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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$170K - $240K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic team as a strategic consultant, bridging practice group leadership with marketing and client development efforts, driving initiatives that elevate the firm's competit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to mentoring and advancing legal talent while engaging in a dynamic practice focusing on Workers' Compensation Defense with a supportive culture and competitive compensati...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic legal team dedicated to mentoring associates in a fast-paced Workers' Compensation Defense practice. Develop litigation expertise while managing your caseload alongside experienced part...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with hands-on litigation experience and mentorship from partners. Collaborate closely with seasoned professionals while managing your own caseload, enhancing your skills in client dev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on nurturing talent through mentorship while mastering the litigation process. Engage with clients and develop your own caseload in a supportive environment centered on grow...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Grow your career with a fully remote role, collaborating with a team of skilled counselors while leveraging your expertise in Product Liability and Personal Injury law to deliver exceptional legal sol...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that empowers growth by managing litigated claims and prepping trials. Gain invaluable experience with top litigators while enhancing your analytical skills. Enjoy a supportive environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of real estate litigation by managing complex cases and providing strategic counsel. Utilize your advocacy skills to navigate challenges in defensive litigation involving mortgages an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Advance your legal career by contributing to our dynamic team of attorneys focused on family, criminal, and traffic law, while providing exceptional client services and engaging in litigation and coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Engage in a dynamic role managing a diverse caseload of insurance defense matters, from inception to resolution. Leverage your legal expertise to analyze cases, negotiate settlements, and collaborate...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that empowers legal excellence in civil litigation and personal injury. Collaborate on case strategies and advocacy efforts, ensuring impactful results for clients in a dynamic hybrid work...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $160K *

Empower a dynamic legal team while managing a high-volume litigation caseload and ensuring optimal case strategy, organization, and client communication in a fast-paced environment, all while maintain...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion your career by defending and litigating employment-related claims while advising employers on complex labor law issues. Engage in courtroom representation and drive effective resolutions in v...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Manage an active litigation caseload, drafting legal documents, engaging in depositions, and contributing to trial strategies while maintaining organized materials and client communication...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $160K *

Drive your legal career by advancing an active litigation caseload, drafting key documents, and strategizing trial preparations. Join a dynamic team focused on high-quality client guidance and effecti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K *

Empower your legal career by making critical intake decisions in a dynamic, high-volume environment focused on personal injury and mass torts. Collaborate with a skilled team to refine processes and e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic legal team to manage civil litigation cases effectively from inception to resolution. Utilize strong research and strategic skills to provide exceptional client service in both state an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive impactful litigation by managing diverse civil cases from initiation to resolution. Collaborate with a talented team while delivering top-tier legal solutions for clients in Indiana's fe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing diverse litigation cases in civil law. Leverage your expertise in Toxic Tort to deliver results, provide comprehensive legal analysis, and engage in client collaboratio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower clients by managing diverse civil litigation cases from inception to resolution, leveraging strong research, writing, and communication skills to deliver strategic legal analysis and support t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to navigating complex general liability litigation. Leverage your expertise to protect diverse clients while refining your legal skills in a collaborative environment focu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Transform your legal career by representing clients in high-stakes general liability litigation. Collaborate with a dynamic team to shape effective defense strategies and excel in all litigation aspec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by managing defense litigated cases in general liability, third-party insurance defense, and premises liability. Lead trial preparations and client communications while growing y...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $140K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic litigation team where you will handle a variety of cases, from drafting complaints to depositions, all while enhancing your skills in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $225K *

Manage complex litigation matters and lead a team of attorneys to enhance client outcomes, ensuring compliance and quality across all legal activities while building strong client relationships and ad...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.