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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$150K - $200K *

Inspire excellence as you lead compelling litigation strategies, manage complex cases, and drive team collaboration. Cultivate client relationships while mentoring junior attorneys and delivering outs...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Shape your career by leading high-stakes litigation and mentoring a team. Drive strategic case themes, excel in court, and forge strong client relationships in a collaborative legal environment, ensur...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $170K *

Contribute to dynamic litigation efforts by independently managing court cases, leading junior attorneys, and cultivating client relationships while maintaining a standard of excellence and a compelli...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $190K *

Empower your legal career by leading complex litigation with integrity. Drive impactful strategies while managing trials, depositions, and relationships with clients and colleagues to achieve exceptio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading complex litigation cases and delivering impactful defense strategies while mentoring junior attorneys and fostering client relationships for transformative legal outcomes...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $190K *

Drive impactful litigation strategies as a seasoned attorney. Manage complex cases, lead teams, and maintain high ethical standards. Collaborate with clients and elevate junior attorneys while shaping...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $340K *

Drive organizational transformation as you lead external counsel management, optimizing legal spend and establishing strategic partnerships that enhance business value while ensuring compliance and ri...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $340K *

Reimagine external counsel management by leading strategic initiatives that optimize legal spending, foster strong law firm partnerships, and drive compliance. Oversee a high-performing team focused o...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $130K *

Lead eDiscovery initiatives by managing data intake to production, collaborating with legal teams, and leveraging advanced technology for optimal outcomes in a fully remote environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting eDiscovery projects, collaborating with legal teams to deliver tailored solutions from data intake through to production, ensuring successful outcomes throug...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex commercial and residential real estate transactions, managing every aspect from negotiation to closing. Thrive in a collaborative environment while ensuring excel...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $145K *

Solve complex litigation challenges by developing strategic case approaches and managing all aspects of trial preparation. Collaborate and mentor within a dynamic team to drive success and cultivate s...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $145K *

Transform your legal career by independently managing cases, mentoring junior attorneys, and developing innovative strategies that deliver exceptional results, all while fostering strong client relati...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $160K *

Join a dynamic legal team as you develop and execute case strategies, manage court processes independently, and mentor junior attorneys. Seek excellence through collaboration, client communication, an...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $160K *

Join a high-performing legal team dedicated to shaping insurance defense. Contribute your litigation expertise while managing cases from discovery through trial, ensuring exceptional client service an...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $160K *

Champion the future of insurance defense by driving justice with precision and integrity. Collaborate with a high-performing legal team, manage litigation independently, and mentor junior attorneys to...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $160K *

Take ownership of challenging litigation cases, driving results through strategic thinking, court appearances, and effective client communication. Collaborate with a diverse team while nurturing junio...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $135K *

Make your mark at a leading civil defense firm, developing innovative case strategies, managing a diverse caseload, and mentoring junior attorneys while fostering client relationships in a collaborati...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $160K *

Join us to independently manage case strategies and court appearances, fostering excellence and collaboration while mentoring junior attorneys. Build client relationships and drive results with your s...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $145K *

Drive exceptional legal outcomes by developing strategic case approaches, managing trials, and mentoring junior attorneys. Collaborate across all levels while maintaining professional relationships an...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $145K *

Drive excellence by managing complex litigation, developing strategic case solutions, and mentoring junior attorneys. Collaborate with a dynamic team to elevate client service and achieve outstanding...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $160K *

Accelerate your legal career by developing innovative case strategies, managing court appearances, and mentoring junior attorneys while collaborating with a dynamic team committed to excellence and cl...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Accelerate your legal career by independently managing complex cases and delivering exceptional client service. Collaborate with a high-performing team, build client relationships, and mentor junior a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $145K *

Strategize and execute compelling case strategies while managing court appearances, depositions, and trials. Collaborate with a dynamic legal team to deliver exceptional client service and mentorship...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to redefining excellence in insurance defense. Utilize your litigation expertise and strategic mindset to drive compelling case strategies and deliver exceptional client s...

5 days 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.