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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$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

$114K - $218K *

Unlock potential by providing expert legal representation in civil litigation for property and casualty losses, managing a diverse caseload while collaborating with clients and supporting teams in a f...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 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...

Today

  •   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

$175K - $250K *

Unlock potential by managing complex litigation cases and advising clients, while collaborating with in-house teams and outside counsel. Utilize extensive trial experience to navigate diverse legal ch...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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

$100K - $130K *

Lead operational excellence by managing Senior Production, Medical Management, and Reductions departments, driving performance improvements, and fostering a data-driven culture to enhance team account...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $125K *

Take ownership of legal case management and operations, providing critical support to a Partner. Manage deadlines, draft correspondence, and ensure efficient litigation processes in a fast-paced legal...

4 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

$145K - $194K *

Manage complex litigation for high-exposure insurance cases, developing defense strategies and representing policyholders in trials and arbitrations. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful case r...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Develop your legal expertise by managing diverse litigation cases, conducting depositions, and supporting trial preparations in a collaborative environment that values your contributions and fosters p...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Develop your legal expertise while collaborating cross-functionally to draft, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts and provide essential legal counsel in a dynamic, client-facing environment tha...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Support the legal team by drafting and negotiating contracts, providing practical legal advice, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes and effective risk management in a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $190K *

Join a team that advances Workers' Compensation defense through expert legal services, fostering a supportive work environment while maintaining a balance between professional and personal growth, all...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Advance your legal career by managing litigation cases, conducting depositions, and preparing witnesses. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to ensure effective trial support and case analysis while...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $115K *

Drive impactful litigation strategies as you support attorneys in all phases of trial preparation, from case inception to courtroom success, while managing client relations and ensuring confidentialit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$143K - $273K *

Shape the future of legal strategies by providing expert counsel to business leaders, analyzing complex litigation issues, and managing regulatory risks. Collaborate across teams to deliver effective...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.