Explore High-Paying Litigation Attorney Jobs

At Ladders, our goal is to connect you with the most lucrative job opportunities in the field of law. We host positions for Litigation Attorneys from top-tier companies that offer salaries of $100,000 and above.

What is a Litigation Attorney?

A Litigation Attorney is a legal professional who represents clients in local, state, and federal courts in different types of lawsuits. They prepare legal documents, conduct research, negotiate settlements, and if necessary, argue cases in court.

Career Growth for Litigation Attorneys

With experience and continuous development, Litigation Attorneys can move up to more senior roles, including Partner at a law firm, Chief Legal Officer, or Judge.

Skills Needed

Key skills include excellent oral and written communication skills, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and extensive knowledge of legal procedures.

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$160K - $180K *

Join as the chief legal officer, delivering strategic legal guidance, overseeing contract management, risk mitigation, and compliance while advising on governance and addressing issues within the arch...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

MG+M The Law Firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their General Liability and Product Liability practice group in California. The role involves managing a litigation caseload, conducting depo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $210K *

Join a dynamic CDE team to drive strategic initiatives in litigation practices, fostering collaboration and enhancing client engagement. Manage relationships, lead projects, and support growth while m...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $210K *

Drive strategic initiatives by leading client development efforts in key litigation practices, enhancing collaboration, and ensuring business growth through innovative marketing and engagement strateg...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $210K *

Advance strategic client development initiatives for litigation practices, fostering collaboration to enhance business growth and client engagement. Drive performance by leading project management, re...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Manage a diverse caseload of medical malpractice claims, drive legal strategy, and deliver impactful results for clients. Collaborate in a fast-paced team environment, leveraging trial experience to n...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as an Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney. Manage cases, interact with clients, and collaborate with experienced lawyers while gaining invaluable hands-on experi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $155K *

Empower legal strategies through thorough research and collaboration in a dynamic environment, supporting litigation processes while building strong client relationships and contributing effectively t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Serve as a key player in ethical risk management, conducting conflicts analysis and supporting legal compliance efforts. Collaborate with legal teams to navigate complexities in conflicts of interest...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $155K *

Manage legal analysis and case strategies while building strong client relationships. This role requires collaboration with senior attorneys to effectively support litigation efforts in a fast-paced e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $387K *

Champion transformative AI initiatives within transactional practices, leading strategy execution, and enhancing knowledge resources while driving adoption of cutting-edge AI tools and workflows for i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $387K *

Join a team that's innovating legal practices through AI transformation, improving workflows, and enhancing resource accessibility across transactional areas, while fostering a culture of continuous l...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's integral to navigating the complexities of patent litigation, from initial filings to trials and appeals, ensuring thorough support throughout the entire legal process with precisio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $100K *

Empower your career with a dynamic role supporting corporate clients, handling transactions, drafting legal documents, and engaging in negotiations within a fast-paced environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Join a team that's redefining commercial litigation by leveraging expertise and collaborative spirit. Engage in a dynamic remote work environment while handling complex cases, with ample opportunities...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Transform your career by driving patent litigation support through all phases, from trials to appeals. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure comprehensive management of complex cases and contribut...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Manage all aspects of patent litigation support from initial filings to trial. Empower teams with document preparation, e-filing, and extensive pre-trial coordination, ensuring compliance and efficien...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Partner with us to support patent litigation from initial complaint to trial. You'll manage document preparation, discovery, and trial logistics while ensuring compliance with USPTO filing requirement...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Empower your legal career by leading litigation strategy and risk mitigation efforts. Collaborate with business partners and outside counsel to drive success in complex financial services litigation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Take ownership of complex legal matters, providing strategic counsel for major commercial projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage high-profile litigation and contractual agreements while ens...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $140K *

Join a team that provides exceptional legal service in General Liability litigation. Bring your 1-5 years of civil litigation experience and thrive in a supportive environment with mentorship and grow...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $400K *

Engineer innovative litigation strategies while collaborating with diverse clients across various industries. Leverage your legal expertise to drive impactful outcomes in a dynamic, supportive environ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$178K - $215K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing legal challenges at the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center. Leverage your litigation expertise to influence significant amicus and regulatory cases, collaborating...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by representing the organization in employment and litigation matters across Alberta and British Columbia. Drive timely resolutions and advocate confidently in court and alternative d...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Shape your legal career by joining a top-tier litigation team where you'll engage in commercial trials, manage complex cases, and hone your skills in trial prep and oral advocacy while enjoying a comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the responsibilities of a Litigation Attorney?question toggle

    A Litigation Attorney represents clients in court, advises clients, conducts legal research, prepares legal documents, interacts with opposing attorneys, and negotiates settlements.

  • What type of education do you need to be a Litigation Attorney?question toggle

    You need a Bachelor's degree, a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, and you should pass the Bar Examination in your state.

  • What is the average salary for a Litigation Attorney?question toggle

    Salaries for Litigation Attorneys may vary widely based on experience, location, and the size of the firm or company. On Ladders, we only feature jobs that pay over $100,000.