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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$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic personal injury firm where you'll handle a bustling caseload, negotiate settlements, and foster client relationships while collaborating with a passionate team and leading support staff...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Take ownership of diverse litigation cases in First-Party Property and General Liability. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to your professional g...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's expanding its litigation practice by managing First-Party Property and General Liability defense cases. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work in Louisiana while having the option to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$270K - $325K *

Join our team as a Litigation Associate, where you will engage in diverse litigation projects, manage client relationships, and enjoy significant autonomy in a supportive environment, offering growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Execute all phases of litigation for commercial matters, collaborating with senior attorneys in a dynamic environment. Leverage 5-15 years of experience in landlord representation and real estate liti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to providing exceptional legal service in complex litigation with opportunities for client contact and a proactive approach. Handle diverse cases and advance your career i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $140K *

Grow your career with exciting courtroom opportunities, managing civil litigation cases from inception to trial. You'll collaborate with seasoned litigators, sharpening your skills in motions, deposit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $170K *

Engage with clients to manage commercial litigation cases, prepare legal documents, and represent them in depositions and court proceedings, collaborating with a skilled legal team to achieve successf...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading personal injury cases from assessment to settlement. Guide clients through the pre-litigation process, supervise team efforts, and negotiate settlements while managing a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K *

Take ownership of diverse litigation cases while representing clients in civil disputes. Leverage your legal expertise to conduct research, prepare legal documents, and provide strategic counsel. Join...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Drive success by managing litigation cases, representing clients, and providing expert legal advice in all aspects of legal proceedings while collaborating with a dedicated team...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $220K *

Engage in strategic litigation, advocating for clients in transformative legal matters. Take ownership of cases from start to finish while collaborating with a dedicated team committed to excellence a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$220K - $260K *

Join a team that's dedicated to impactful employment litigation. This role offers experienced litigators a flexible, supportive environment, focusing on high-profile cases without traditional firm pre...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $190K *

Elevate your legal career by managing complex civil litigation cases, engaging with clients, and independently strategizing defenses in high-stakes products liability, personal injury, and wrongful de...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional legal support in defense litigation, managing a diverse caseload while collaborating with a dynamic team. This role demands strong analytical skills and profic...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $180K *

Unlock potential by handling diverse defense litigation cases; collaborate with a skilled team to manage property claims and liability matters. Engage in ongoing training to enhance your expertise and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in insurance defense litigation, handling diverse cases with clients nationwide. Leverage your legal skills in a collaborative environment while advancing yo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Help us empower your legal career by joining a collaborative team specializing in civil litigation. Engage in meaningful work handling diverse cases across the U.S. while benefiting from professional...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Reimagine the potential of real estate law by advancing litigation strategies that drive successful outcomes for clients. Join us to represent clients through all litigation stages while managing dive...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Seeking a motivated associate attorney to engage in diverse litigation cases, offering client-facing opportunities in a supportive team environment. Ideal for self-starters eager to grow professionall...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $190K *

Elevate your legal career by representing clients in complex educational disputes, navigating civil rights and Title IX matters, while collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver impactful results ac...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $220K *

Champion public agency representation in complex civil litigation. Collaborate with seasoned attorneys, manage a busy caseload, and appear in court to advocate for law enforcement clients. Enjoy a sup...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $220K *

Empower your career by representing public entities in impactful litigation cases. Work collaboratively with a team of seasoned attorneys while managing all aspects of complex civil litigation for law...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $175K *

Deliver legal expertise in employment law cases, managing litigation from inception to verdict. Collaborate in a dynamic team atmosphere while tackling complex motions and pleadings with the opportuni...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $124K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex civil litigation cases. Leverage your expertise to ensure effective case management, collaborate with attorneys, and support all litigation activities...

Reposted 2 weeks 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.