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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$135K - $180K *

Join a collaborative team as you defend professional liability claims, leveraging your litigation skills. Work with experienced trial attorneys focusing on diverse sectors including real estate and pe...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $180K *

Join a dynamic legal team focused on professional liability. Utilize your research and writing skills while defending clients across various industries, including healthcare and finance. Perfect for t...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Empower the judiciary by providing on-site legal assistance to District Court Judges and administrative staff, focusing on felony law, court operations, and maintaining compliance with legal standards...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team as In-House Counsel providing vital legal support across commercial contracting, compliance, and governance. Collaborate with senior leaders while navigating complex transactions a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $110K *

Engage with litigation teams to enhance court calendaring accuracy, manage critical deadlines, and ensure compliance. Leverage technology to streamline processes and support attorneys in maintaining e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $237K *

Elevate your legal career by providing strategic advice on corporate governance and SEC compliance, partnering with diverse teams to support operational integrity and innovation in a dynamic environme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Explore opportunities as a property casualty litigator, managing cases in state and federal courts. Collaborate with a dynamic team, mentoring staff while honing your skills in trial preparation and l...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $237K *

Shape the future of corporate governance by providing legal support for SEC filings, compliance, and governance matters, while collaborating cross-functionally to empower strategic initiatives and enh...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $237K *

Drive corporate governance and compliance initiatives while providing strategic legal support on SEC filings, equity programs, and corporate transactions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $237K *

Support corporate governance and compliance through effective legal advice, managing SEC filings, equity programs, and strategic investments while collaborating across teams in a dynamic, fast-paced e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $110K *

Lead the litigation support team by managing court calendars, retrieving documents, and ensuring compliance with court rules. Collaborate with attorneys to track critical dates and assist in electroni...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Contribute to a dynamic legal team as you manage civil litigation cases, develop business acumen, and refine your advocacy skills. Collaborate with experienced leaders and leverage cutting-edge techno...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Partner with us to advance your career in property casualty litigation. Leverage your experience to manage cases across state and federal courts while mentoring staff. This position offers entrepreneu...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $165K *

Optimize outcomes at every stage of litigation by leveraging your 3-5 years of experience in depositions, motions, and trial preparations while presenting strategically sound arguments and expert writ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K - $265K *

Join a team that's shaping investment strategies by providing legal counsel on asset management, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and advising on fund operations and real estate initiativ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $280K *

Join a team that's redefining construction defect management. Leverage your partner-level expertise to lead client engagements, enhance relations with carriers, and ensure high-quality outcomes in a d...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $300K *

Collaborate with us to provide exceptional estate planning solutions for diverse clients. Leverage your expertise to create tailored strategies that meet the unique needs of middle-income and high-net...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team and execute litigation strategies while managing complex cases. Utilize your expertise in construction, premises, and product liability claims. Contribute to a collaborative enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$173K - $231K *

Lead the charge in overseeing labor and employment law matters, provide strategic legal counsel, and manage outside legal representation while collaborating closely with the People Team to ensure comp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $198K *

Join a team to provide expert legal counsel on product development, ensuring compliance with Canadian laws such as PIPEDA. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and advise on compl...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $180K *

Join a team that supports impactful litigation strategies, tackling complex cases in commercial disputes, shareholder proceedings, and class actions. This role offers growth in a collaborative environ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$20K - $220K *

Shape the future of employment law by providing expert counsel to clients on compliance, policy, and risk management, while collaborating in a dynamic team environment. Flexibility in work arrangement...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$68K - $97K *

Join the team as a BIC Intake Specialist, focusing on new business intake and data management while collaborating with various BIC divisions to ensure seamless client engagement and compliance with ri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$68K - $97K *

Drive efficient new business intake processes, ensuring data integrity and compliance while collaborating with diverse team members for optimal client service delivery. Execute effective communication...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$68K - $97K *

Join a team that's pivotal in managing new client intake and conflicts resolution, ensuring data integrity and compliance in a fast-paced legal environment. Collaborate across divisions while providin...

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.