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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$100K - $120K *

Champion the defense of insured clients through strategic litigation and compliance with legal standards, while managing day-to-day operations and training within a supportive house counsel office env...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to empower insured clients through ethical defense strategies, navigating complex litigation across multiple jurisdictions, while maintaining operational excellence in a remote wor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading a dedicated team to drive tax strategies and foster professional growth. This senior role combines mentorship with high-level client engagement in a supportive, team-ori...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $130K *

Champion access to justice by representing clients in civil lawsuits, preparing legal documents, and advising on rights. Collaborate with community for outreach and education while managing a varied c...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional administrative support to legal professionals. Leverage your expertise in document processing, client interaction, and workflow management to enha...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Drive practice management excellence by supporting business operations, coordinating planning, and enhancing team collaboration across legal practice sections to ensure optimal execution of strategic...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate growth by innovating marketing strategies and nurturing client relationships. Drive impactful communication efforts and collaborate with team members to expand market share and enhance clie...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of legal technology by driving innovative solutions and optimizing operational efficiency across various departments. Collaborate with teams to enhance data management, governance, an...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative technology solutions in the Legal Department, enhancing operational efficiency and driving data governance, compliance, and AI adoption to transform legal service delivery while fo...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead the strategic onboarding and integration of lateral partners, ensuring their early success through tailored support, strong relationships, and seamless transitions into the firm's culture and pra...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives strategic onboarding and integration of lateral partners. Elevate productivity and collaboration while fostering strong relationships to support long-term revenue growth and su...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing legal solutions in Veterinary Law. This role requires independent case management and expertise in California law, enabling you to work on significant, impact...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by providing strategic legal counsel on complex employment and compliance matters, collaborating across departments to effectively navigate legal challenges and foster solutions. B...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$147K - $189K *

Join a dedicated team focused on legal advocacy against fossil fuel infrastructure, leading cases and mentoring junior attorneys while fostering collaboration for positive environmental change...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $97K *

Empower our legal team by delivering comprehensive administrative support, enhancing workflow efficiency, and ensuring superior client service in a fast-paced environment while collaborating within ou...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Champion innovative legal solutions as the first US attorney shaping our commercial, corporate, and compliance agenda. Collaborate cross-functionally, lead high-stakes negotiations, and drive data pri...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$235K - $310K *

Empower your career as you join a team that tackles complex finance deals, including commercial real estate. Collaborate on diverse projects while fostering your professional growth in a supportive en...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Serve as a key legal resource, managing bankruptcy cases and advising on transactions, ensuring compliance and supporting bank operations with expertise in legal issues...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$191K - $305K *

Transform the legal landscape in equity finance by advising senior executives, negotiating key agreements, and navigating complex regulations. Join a dynamic team driving legal clarity and innovation...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$98K - $129K *

Drive your career as you engage in complex litigation, drafting documents, strategizing cases, and collaborating with clients and teams. Utilize your legal expertise to tackle challenging scenarios an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Empower partners to harness AI effectively, enhancing their confidence and proficiency. Collaborate closely with senior lawyers to tailor AI solutions, enabling practical application and improving bus...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Support clients through complex family law matters, including custody, divorce, and domestic violence. Utilize negotiation skills and courtroom expertise to advocate effectively and compassionately in...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion clients through complex family law matters, providing expert guidance in custody, divorce, and support issues while expertly negotiating in emotionally charged environments to achieve client...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$143K - $165K *

Support our legal team by managing a diverse portfolio of commercial contracts, collaborating with various departments to drive operational efficiency and enhance compliance as you grow into a senior...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $140K *

Shape the future of legal practice by managing litigation files, advocating for clients, and collaborating with a dynamic team. Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and pave your way to care...

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.