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 - $213K *

Transform legal strategy as chief advisor, ensuring compliance, ethics, and risk management for a trusted quasi-governmental corporation, while guiding executive decisions and legal operations...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$147K - $170K *

Elevate litigation support by managing eDiscovery projects, guiding legal teams through all phases, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables. Collaborate with diverse teams to innovate solutions...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $185K *

Unlock potential by leading eDiscovery projects and supporting legal teams throughout the litigation lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure quality, timeliness, and proactive solutions for...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$144K - $166K *

Empower legal teams by managing eDiscovery projects through coordination, consultation, and support for all phases of litigation. Bring your expertise in technology and project management to deliver t...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that provides strategic legal counsel on corporate, commercial, and operational matters while managing the legal department and fostering partnerships across various business units to miti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$139K - $163K *

Manage eDiscovery projects by guiding legal teams through litigation support, ensuring quality and timeliness while collaborating with technical staff and external vendors to streamline eDiscovery pro...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Drive technical excellence and innovation within Legal technology platforms, managing engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions that support operational needs and compl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$195K - $200K *

Support renewable energy transactions in a growing national practice. Collaborate with expert attorneys on project development, financing, and commercial agreements. Engage in a diverse range of tasks...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $260K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise strategy for the intake-to-cash lifecycle. Drive modernization, partner with key stakeholders, and manage transformation initiatives to enhance cash flow and ope...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $223K *

Empower executive management by providing expert legal guidance and strategic counsel on complex regulatory, contractual, and operational issues while managing legal support staff and ensuring complia...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving real estate innovation. Leverage your expertise in transactions and litigation, collaborate on agreements, and engage with public agencies to deliver exceptional outcomes ac...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Strategize impactful transactions empowering growth through legal guidance and collaboration with executive leaders. Drive operational initiatives in a fast-paced environment, supporting corporate dev...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of our organization by providing strategic legal guidance and transactional leadership across a dynamic multi-site environment, collaborating closely with executive leadership to driv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $180K *

Lead the charge in drafting and reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment with stakeholders. Drive enhancements and support negotiations while managing a diverse workload in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Drive excellence in financial operations at a dynamic law firm, overseeing compliance and mentoring talent. Lead month-end closes, audits, and special projects while contributing to strategic growth i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$101K - $124K *

Champion impactful legal solutions while managing a diverse litigation caseload. Collaborate with seasoned professionals to deliver exceptional outcomes in insurance and civil law, fostering an innova...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$191K - $305K *

Transform the legal landscape by advising on complex equity derivatives transactions, partnering with sales and trading teams, and navigating regulatory frameworks while mitigating risks across strate...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$64K - $103K *

Champion the management and optimization of digital content across web platforms, ensuring accuracy and compliance with brand standards. Collaborate with marketing teams to enhance user experience and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $139K *

Collaborate with estate planning attorneys to enhance client estate strategies. Review client documents, propose innovative solutions, and ensure efficient case management while delivering exceptional...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $139K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive paralegal support for complex civil litigation and labor employment matters, ensuring efficient case management and high-quality client service through dilig...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $119K *

Drive success in labor & employment law by supporting attorneys with legal research, document preparation, and case management, in a fast-paced litigation environment. Collaborate with teams to delive...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $138K *

Empower attorneys by providing essential paralegal support in civil litigation and employment matters, ensuring high-quality document preparation, research, and case management to enhance client servi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$64K - $139K *

Innovate within the legal sphere by supporting attorneys in labor and employment cases, conducting research, managing documents, and ensuring smooth litigation processes while enhancing client satisfa...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $139K *

Champion your professional growth by supporting attorneys in diverse civil litigation matters, focusing on legal research, document management, and client relations to enhance overall case success whi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$64K - $125K *

Advance your career by supporting attorneys in civil litigation and employment matters. Manage case documentation, conduct legal research, and prepare materials for trials while enhancing your skills...

Yesterday

  •   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.