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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$133K - $146K *

Manage complex litigation in insurance defense, focusing on commercial auto and bodily injury cases. Collaborate with clients and partners to ensure effective legal strategies and positive case outcom...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $108K *

Support clients through legal representation in motor vehicle insurance defense litigation. Manage cases from inception to resolution while leveraging defenses and collaborating with clients to achiev...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of tax strategy as a Senior Tax Attorney, mentoring a dedicated pod of legal professionals. Drive performance metrics while leading high-stakes negotiations and enhancing team capabil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead and innovate in claims management, shaping strategies to enhance operational performance, drive accountability, and foster a culture of high engagement while ensuring optimal outcomes for commerc...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $146K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing top-tier legal representation in commercial auto and bodily injury litigation, managing cases from inception to resolution while collaborating with clients an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$133K - $146K *

Join a team that's redefining insurance defense litigation. Utilize your legal expertise to represent clients in complex auto and bodily injury cases while collaborating with a dynamic team to achieve...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$133K - $146K *

Support the full litigation process in insurance defense for commercial auto and BI claims. Collaborate with clients and partners to ensure appropriate defenses are leveraged for positive outcomes in...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$108K - $119K *

Engage in comprehensive insurance defense litigation, providing expert legal representation through all case stages, ensuring positive outcomes through detailed analysis and strategic negotiation of s...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $108K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of insurance defense by managing motor vehicle litigation from start to finish. Your expertise will drive effective legal strategies, efforts in case analysis, an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $108K *

Drive results as you manage litigation for clients, prepare legal documents, and negotiate settlements. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure effective representation in bodily injury ca...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $116K *

Oversee the non-litigated General Liability claims operations, managing leadership teams and ensuring compliance with client expectations, while driving operational excellence and fostering a collabor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic legal team providing exceptional family law services. Work collaboratively with partners to secure successful client outcomes through effective representation, research, and strategic c...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $116K *

Lead and oversee non-litigated General Liability claims operations, driving performance and compliance while managing operational teams of 25-49 colleagues to ensure exceptional claim outcomes and cli...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $116K *

Lead and elevate non-litigated General Liability claims operations, managing teams and driving operational excellence to ensure top-tier outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders, promote cl...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$220K - $230K *

Support leadership by providing strategic legal guidance on compliance, risk, and litigation matters. Oversee policies and manage legal operations across diverse business initiatives to facilitate gro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $155K *

Transform your legal career by providing expert guidance on complex matters. Engage with UW System leadership, conduct vital legal research, and represent academic interests before agencies while fost...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Elevate compliance standards by leading a high-performing legal team, guiding strategic ITAR and CMMC initiatives, and ensuring company-wide regulatory adherence while advising key stakeholders on com...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by serving as the senior legal authority in ITAR compliance, leading a team to ensure organizational excellence in export control and regulatory strategy while providing expert legal...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of ITAR compliance by leading a talented legal team, providing strategic oversight on export controls, and ensuring enterprise-wide regulatory adherence while driving excellence in le...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that supports creditor-focused bankruptcy matters, handling filings, claims, and court procedures across jurisdictions. This role requires attention to detail and collaboration in a dynami...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Advance your career by owning cases from start to finish while collaborating with a dedicated team to drive substantial improvements in clients' workers' compensation programs and exceed their expecta...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming clients' workers' comp programs by managing cases from start to finish, utilizing innovative risk management strategies, and fostering long-term partnershi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $115K *

Transform patent prosecution processes by preparing, filing, and managing U.S. and international patent documents. Collaborate within a dynamic team while working in a hybrid environment, ensuring com...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $120K *

Support patent prosecution activities and document preparation, ensuring compliance with international guidelines. Collaborate with teams to manage multiple projects while delivering precise and timel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing patent prosecution efforts. Utilize your expertise in filing and preparing international and national patent documents, while collaborating in a dynamic envir...

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.