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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$167K - $200K *

Join a team that provides expert legal support for commercial real estate transactions, enhancing organizational efficiency through strong negotiation skills, risk assessment, and strategic management...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$167K - $200K *

Contribute to comprehensive legal support in commercial real estate transactions, encompassing negotiation, drafting, and risk management to ensure compliance and effective operations within a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$167K - $200K *

Champion legal support for diverse real estate transactions, ensuring compliance and risk management within a dynamic team. Collaborate closely with business partners to navigate legal complexities in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$167K - $200K *

Drive your career forward as you provide legal expertise in commercial real estate transactions, supporting management and business partners in risk assessment and compliance while handling a diverse...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$167K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial real estate law. As an Associate General Counsel, you'll lead legal support for diverse real estate transactions and ensure compliance while collabo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$210K - $225K *

Transform the directory submission landscape by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality submissions, forging strong industry relationships, and strategically enhancing the firm’s presence in key...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K *

Champion the evolution of litigation by leading a team of trial attorneys, overseeing case development from intake through trial, and driving exceptional client outcomes while ensuring high-quality le...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K *

Lead, manage, and mentor a team of attorneys in personal injury law, overseeing case development from intake through litigation. Ensure high-quality legal work while aligning client interests with fir...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K *

Shape the future of legal practice by leading a team of attorneys in managing personal injury cases from intake to trial, ensuring high-quality client representation and strategic case development in...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic team of attorneys to deliver exceptional legal services, oversee case development, and ensure strategic execution from inception to resolution while upholding fir...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Lead complex civil litigation by providing top-tier legal services, mentoring staff, and influencing case strategies while addressing systemic issues within client communities and exemplifying organiz...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Champion complex litigation as an Associate Counsel, overseeing case management and guiding junior attorneys. Leverage your expertise to represent the Company in various legal proceedings while ensuri...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$108K - $119K *

Advance your legal career by providing comprehensive defense in motor vehicle litigation, managing cases from inception through resolution while collaborating closely with clients and claims teams to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Drive growth as you serve diverse clients, leveraging your legal expertise in various practice areas. Collaborate with a dedicated team in a dynamic environment that supports both remote and in-office...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $250K *

Tackle a rewarding litigation role where you directly handle cases, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court. Join a dynamic team that values excellent writing skills and offers competiti...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $220K *

Pioneer a client-centric approach in workers' compensation law, delivering exceptional defense strategies while fostering collaborative professional relationships and navigating a modern, paperless le...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $220K *

Join our team to empower clients with expert legal representation in workers' compensation. Work in a flexible, collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional service and developing your...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$320K - $350K *

Inspire legal excellence by leading legal operations across a diverse media portfolio. Collaborate with leadership and central teams to navigate contracts, governance, and compliance, ensuring high st...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Drive real estate transactions by providing comprehensive legal services, ensuring compliance and risk management in acquisitions, leasing, and financing while collaborating with cross-functional team...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to civil litigation excellence. Utilize your skills in depositions, motion drafting, and trial preparation while collaborating with experienced professionals to deliver ex...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $178K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing environmental justice and enforcement. Leverage your litigation skills to represent the state in vital matters regarding air, water, and public health, while...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in litigation, driving strategy and managing client interactions. Utilize your expertise to draft crucial documents and participate actively in mediations and trials, all while mentori...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Lead a dynamic team in managing complex insurance litigation from start to finish, collaborating closely with internal departments to ensure strategic case resolutions and optimal outcomes in both arb...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Lead the forensic accounting and litigation services team to drive effective resolutions in complex financial disputes, ensuring top-tier client service and strategic oversight for engagements in both...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Engage in a dynamic legal environment, supporting trial preparation and litigation alongside experienced attorneys. This role offers hands-on experience in research, motion drafting, and client advoca...

1 week 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.