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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$68K - $97K *

Shape the future of new business intake management by processing requests and ensuring data accuracy, while collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency. Join u...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Champion the pursuit of justice in commercial litigation, focusing on complex class actions with a track record of defending institutional clients. Engage in all litigation phases and collaborate acro...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a litigator in a vibrant practice, managing state court cases while enhancing your legal writing and business skills. Join a supportive team that values innovation and growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Empower your legal career by joining a dynamic litigation team, handling diverse cases with a focus on civil practice. Collaborate, grow, and establish your presence in a supportive environment while...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $185K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of legal practice by leveraging your litigation expertise. Collaborate, innovate, and thrive in a dynamic environment focused on civil litigation while managing a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving forensic accounting and litigation support projects, collaborating with directors and clients to resolve complex financial issues in divorce and business disputes while man...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Engage in a collaborative litigation team focused on professional liability cases, where mentorship and growth opportunities are prioritized. Contribute to a diverse docket while developing essential...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $188K *

Lead litigation operations, supervise paralegals, and drive efficiency by collaborating with stakeholders to ensure optimal case management and compliance across multiple disciplines in a hybrid work...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Provide pragmatic employment solutions and manage litigation for our Americas operations, partnering with teams to ensure compliance and develop scalable policies in a dynamic corporate environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Join a leading litigation firm to manage diverse medical malpractice cases. Collaborate with seasoned attorneys on all litigation phases, emphasizing strategic outcomes to achieve client objectives in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of employment law by providing strategic guidance and managing litigation. Collaborate across teams to drive compliance, draft agreements, and deliver training while navigating a fast...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$173K - $231K *

Elevate your career by providing strategic labor and employment counsel. Partner with cross-functional teams to navigate complex legal matters, manage litigation, and enhance employment practices with...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$173K - $231K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage labor and employment matters, support investigations, and oversee litigation, all while collaborating with leaders to enhance compliant practices and mitigate risks t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $141K *

Unlock your potential by managing a dynamic caseload of General Liability claims, analyzing complex policies, and leading initiatives for process improvement and mentorship, all while ensuring excepti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex contracts and coordinating reviews. Collaborate with teams to enhance contractual processes while providing expert guidance across projects, ensuring compliance and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive impactful litigation outcomes in complex civil disputes. You'll handle significant responsibilities in litigation phases, from strategy creation to trial advocacy, ensuring cl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $141K *

Manage high-exposure General Liability claims to ensure fair resolution. Leverage expertise in claims management, investigations, and negotiations, while mentoring team members and contributing to cus...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $128K *

Play a key role in assisting attorneys with complex legal tasks, case preparation, and document management. Leverage legal research skills to support litigation efforts and ensure efficient collaborat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $128K *

Support legal teams by conducting research, drafting documents, and managing case files for complex litigation matters. Collaborate with attorneys in trial preparation and strategy, contributing to su...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $128K *

Unlock potential by performing complex paralegal duties to support attorneys. Contribute to legal case preparation, manage documents and conduct research to resolve moderate to complex legal matters e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Engage as a vital partner in litigation support, enhancing attorney efficiency through proactive management of legal documents and client interactions in a fast-paced environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $250K *

Elevate your legal expertise by advising on equity-linked derivatives products. Play a vital role in drafting, negotiating, and executing transaction documents while collaborating with diverse stakeho...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$66K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance legal services by managing knowledge sharing systems, coordinating projects, and supporting KM tools while liaising between attorneys and staff to achieve firm-wide knowledg...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Elevate corporate transactions by managing legal documentation, conducting due diligence, and assisting with closings. Collaborate with attorneys on diverse matters within multiple practice areas whil...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining Management Liability Claims handling across sectors. In this hybrid role, leverage your legal expertise to manage and negotiate complex claims while collaborating with di...

3 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.