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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$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's driving client relations excellence in the dynamic mergers and acquisitions landscape. Engage with high-profile clients and deliver critical insights across the deal life cycle whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $240K *

Elevate the compliance framework for registered funds, ensuring adherence to SEC regulations. Collaborate with internal teams and fund boards, while managing due diligence and reporting to support gov...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $240K *

Accelerate progress at Wilshire by enhancing compliance for registered funds, ensuring strict adherence to regulations, coordinating board materials, and serving as a key resource in a dynamic, fast-p...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $195K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing visibility and reputation through strategic management of legal directory submissions, awards, and rankings. Collaborate across departments to elevate the Fir...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $190K *

Empower your career by driving the Firm's global awards strategy, enhancing its reputation through rankings and directory submissions. Collaborate across teams, manage submissions, and track performan...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $165K *

Transform your legal career by joining a dynamic Workers' Compensation team, leveraging your skills to deliver impactful results across various cases in a collaborative environment while fostering pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$230K - $270K *

Develop and deliver comprehensive training for discovery professionals, enhancing team efficiency through educational resources and operational documentation management. Foster collaboration and knowl...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping commercial contracts and compliance strategies for a dynamic legal team. Collaborate across departments, ensuring effective risk management while supporting rapid business g...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $101K *

Join our dynamic Litigation Practice Team, providing essential support to attorneys. Leverage your administrative skills in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient workflows while enhancing clien...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $88K *

Lead the charge in delivering top-notch legal administrative support to attorneys engaged in corporate, healthcare, and M&A matters. Bring your expertise in managing document workflows and client comm...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$76K - $86K *

Empower attorneys by providing essential high-level support and administrative assistance in the fast-paced International Trade sector, ensuring client-focused solutions and optimal efficiency in oper...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Join a collaborative team in a thriving civil defense practice, where you'll develop your litigation skills and gain valuable client interaction while fostering professional growth through mentorship...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$205K - $280K *

Engage in complex family law cases, managing negotiations and settlements with a focus on financial, custody, and international issues while contributing to team development and client relationships...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$131K - $249K *

Partner with us to provide expert legal counsel on employee relations and labor matters within municipal government, focusing on proactive advice to prevent disputes and support departments in navigat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in strategic legal counsel on labor and employment matters, partnering with senior leadership and HR to influence policy, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance in a dynamic healthcare e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of claims management by overseeing Third Party Administrators, enhancing service delivery, and ensuring compliance. Leverage your expertise in claims handling to drive efficiency and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing Third Party Administrators and enhancing claims management. Leverage your expertise in DBA/USL&H claims to provide superior service to clients and optimize o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Oversee third-party claims management operations, ensuring optimal service delivery to clients and adherence to regulatory standards while proactively analyzing claims for trend identification and ris...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $110K *

Drive excellence in claims management by overseeing Third Party Administrators, ensuring quality service delivery, reviewing trends, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance efficiency and mitig...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $173K *

Collaborate with stakeholders to oversee contract negotiations and compliance, ensuring alignment with legal standards while minimizing risks. Drive legal support in a dynamic environment and maintain...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team focused on M&A and securities law, advising a diverse clientele on complex transactions, corporate governance, and financial restructuring. Leverage your legal expertise in a colla...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Transform the landscape of real estate law by drafting and negotiating pivotal documents for diverse land use and development projects while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of experts...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Engage as a strategic legal advisor, driving compliance and overseeing complex transactions while supporting regional business growth initiatives in a fast-paced environment across the US and Canada...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$202K - $304K *

Shape the future of compliance and legal strategy by providing expert guidance on consumer protection and regulatory matters, collaborating with business leaders to embed compliance in daily operation...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $198K *

Elevate your legal career by joining a dynamic team focused on complex immigration solutions. Collaboratively engage with clients and lead projects as a seasoned professional in a fast-paced, innovati...

3 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.