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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$235K - $260K *

Drive impactful litigation strategies and foster client relations in diverse cases ranging from complex commercial disputes to white collar criminal defense, while enhancing the team’s reputation and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $260K *

Lead strategic attorney staffing and development initiatives, optimizing resource allocation and enhancing engagement for a thriving legal team. Collaborate across practices to ensure effective deploy...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $250K *

Lead impactful insurance litigation and coverage opinions in a reputable practice group. Collaborate within a dynamic team to serve insurers and reinsurers, leveraging 8+ years of specialized expertis...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $260K *

Lead the charge in optimizing attorney resources and staffing strategies. Collaborate with leadership to drive attorney development, enhance utilization, and ensure effective talent management across...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $260K *

Join our team to drive strategic attorney staffing and optimization across legal practices. Collaborate with leaders to enhance productivity, attorney development, and client service while ensuring ef...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $260K *

Drive strategic attorney staffing and development initiatives, optimizing resources and enhancing engagement across legal practices. Play a key role in aligning client needs with talent capabilities f...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $260K *

Shape attorney staffing strategies and enhance operational efficiency by collaborating with leadership. Drive attorney development and retention initiatives, ensuring optimal resource allocation and i...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Discover a pivotal role in conflict resolution, collaborating with legal teams to identify and address potential conflicts of interest using advanced software, ensuring compliance and smooth operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to navigating complex conflicts to ensure seamless operations. As a key player, you'll collaborate with attorneys and staff, leveraging expertise to maintain integrity whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Lead the analysis and resolution of conflicts check reports for firm engagements. Collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance and clear potential conflicts of interest while using Aderant Expert s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$210K - $250K *

Accelerate progress at our dynamic legal team by offering strategic legal guidance on complex capital markets and corporate transactions, ensuring compliance and governance while supporting cross-func...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze conflicts check reports and resolve potential conflicts of interest. Engage with attorneys and staff to ensure compliance and maintain confidentiality while using Aderan...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Engage in complex conflict resolution by reviewing legal matters and lateral hires. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify and address potential conflicts using advanced software, ensuring complia...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you analyze conflicts check reports and ensure smooth resolution of conflicts of interest, contributing to a seamless hiring process and fostering collaboration within the firm...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Lead and manage the West Coast Workers' Compensation law practice, driving legal strategy execution while mentoring a team of attorneys. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to ensure high-qualit...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading Employment and Labor legal strategies, leveraging 7+ years of expertise in depositions, motions, and trials. Collaborate effectively with clients and colleagues to drive su...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and efficiency in the Conflicts department. In this managerial role, you'll supervise staff, streamline processes, and collaborate closely with atto...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Drive innovative legal solutions by drafting and negotiating digital media agreements while providing strategic product advice that meets Apple's evolving goals and standards in a collaborative, fast...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee IT strategy and infrastructure across multiple law firms in North America, driving efficiency, security, and compliance as firms are integrated and enhancing the service...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $220K *

Unlock a rewarding career in public sector law, providing essential legal guidance, overseeing litigation, and supporting city administration. Join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on com...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $194K *

Inspire legal excellence by guiding complex enterprise strategies, managing risk, and supporting executive leadership in a regulated financial services environment. Drive compliance, governance, and c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$202K - $303K *

Join a dynamic legal team to provide strategic counsel in commercial contracting across global markets, ensuring alignment with business objectives while effectively managing risk and fostering growth...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$145K - $160K *

Shape your career by joining a collaborative team focused on ethical compliance and risk management for new business intake. Support attorneys with conflict resolution and contribute to the Firm's pro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $160K *

Transform the legal landscape by navigating complex business ethics and conflicts. Join a dynamic team focused on ensuring compliance and ethical standards in new business intake, driving excellence i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $160K *

Join a collaborative team to ensure compliance and integrity during new business intake. Conduct reviews, advise on ethical conflicts, and manage legal documentation while supporting onboarding for la...

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.