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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$90K - $120K *

Support a dynamic litigation team by managing complex cases, enhancing trial preparations, and engaging in all aspects of commercial litigation. Collaborate with experienced attorneys to ensure top-ti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Manage and enhance daily operations of contested litigation teams, ensuring regulatory compliance and exceptional client service while leading workflow improvements and team development in a fast-pace...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing operations for contested foreclosure and litigation teams, ensuring regulatory compliance and superior client care through effective management of paralegals and administr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of litigation, managing complex cases while collaborating with partners and clients. Leverage your expertise in various legal fields to craft strategies and provide...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $250K *

Accelerate your career by leveraging 12+ years of trial expertise across multiple civil litigation areas while managing discovery, depositions, and trial proceedings in a dynamic legal environment...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Champion effective management of litigated general liability claims, guiding all phases from investigation to resolution. Collaborate closely with teams and outside counsel to ensure strategic outcome...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in complex commercial litigation, representing diverse clients in state and federal matters. Collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals to handle multifaceted legal disputes and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining employer defense in litigation. As part of a dedicated client service team, you'll navigate complex legal landscapes, shaping strategies and outcomes in employment-relate...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $200K *

Engage in dynamic employment litigation, focusing on defense strategies and legal research. Collaborate with dedicated teams and work remotely while managing a diverse caseload with lower billable hou...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $200K *

Join a dedicated client team to focus on employment litigation defense. Leverage your litigation background to develop defense strategies, manage discovery, and engage in various trial activities—all...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $200K *

Empower your litigation career in a flexible, remote role focusing on employer defense in employment cases. Collaborate with a dedicated client team, developing strategies, conducting research, and ma...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $200K *

Elevate your litigation career with this flexible, remote role focused on employment litigation. Join a dedicated team, managing strategies and motions for a major client while enjoying a lower billab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $198K *

Join a team tackling significant employment litigation cases, developing and executing defense strategies, and managing client relations. Collaborate with professionals to handle complex cases and ens...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering legal talent and inclusivity. Contribute to a supportive culture as you enhance your skills and develop your career while working alongside experienced attorn...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $113K *

Elevate your career by managing complex litigated claims in New York Labor Law. Leverage critical relationships with stakeholders while delivering optimal outcomes for policyholders in a supportive hy...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$133K - $146K *

Join a dynamic motor vehicle insurance defense team, providing expert legal representation in litigation. Manage cases from inception to resolution while collaborating with clients and claims partners...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in workers' compensation law, handling complex cases with a focus on client success. Leverage your expertise in a dynamic practice, ensuring top-notch repres...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving strategic legal initiatives across diverse financial transactions and corporate matters while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations in a dynamic, collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of civil litigation by driving case management strategies, collaborating with teams, and engaging directly with clients to ensure effective legal representation and support throughout...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $100K *

Provide comprehensive administrative support to legal staff, facilitating efficient case management and communication. Responsibilities include scheduling, correspondence preparation, and file organiz...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Manage complex third-party insurance coverage and bad faith cases, blending analytical writing and trial advocacy while collaborating closely with clients and a supportive team to ensure effective leg...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $140K *

Elevate your career by managing e-discovery projects, guiding teams, and ensuring the quality of electronic document processes. Lead workflow planning, maintain client communication, and drive efficie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $140K *

Manage e-discovery workflows and project planning for litigation support. Lead case teams through data processing and ensure client expectations are met with quality and efficiency, while fostering co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Help us enhance our litigation capabilities by managing cases, fostering client relationships, and driving effective strategies from case inception to trial. Join a team that values collaboration and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your legal career in a dynamic litigation team, gaining hands-on experience across civil litigation phases while engaging directly with clients and driving impactful case strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

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.