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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$90K - $120K *

Make your mark at a dynamic law firm as you manage litigation cases, supervise a dedicated team, and advocate for clients in probate and guardianship matters while fostering a collaborative environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at our firm by managing your own caseload while receiving mentorship from seasoned attorneys. Engage in varied litigation tasks, enhancing your professional growth and making a sig...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Empower our clients by navigating all phases of litigation from initial investigation to trial outcomes, while working remotely. Collaborate with a dynamic legal team to deliver effective solutions th...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Drive impactful civil litigation cases, collaborating with diverse practice groups. Contribute to various legal specialties while delivering strong litigation support, writing, and communication skill...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $105K *

Transform legal outcomes by executing thorough discovery processes and providing comprehensive support to attorneys. Collaborate to drive case strategy through effective document review and research...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $165K *

Join a mission-driven team where you will lead high-impact environmental litigation efforts. Engage in all case facets, from discovery to trial, while collaborating with states, counties, and non-prof...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $250K *

Engage in civil defense litigation, focusing on Labor, Employment, and General Liability cases. Collaborate with a dynamic team while managing up to 20 cases. Foster client relationships, mentor junio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's passionate about insurance defense and personal injury law. Contribute to drafting, reviewing pleadings, and attending hearings in a supportive environment that fosters your profess...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $200K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic team of Litigation Attorneys. Handle cases from filing to trial, negotiate settlements, and advocate for clients in multiple jurisdictions. Experience the fr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $165K *

Take ownership of diverse litigation matters from inception to resolution, managing legal strategy, research, pleadings, discovery, court appearances, and trial. Collaborate with clients and team memb...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of your legal career by joining a dynamic team focused on commercial litigation. Collaborate with talented professionals while developing your skills in a supportive environment w...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining construction litigation by leading complex cases, developing strategies, and fostering strong client relationships in a supportive remote environment. Bring your expertis...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $300K *

Engage with our Innovation team to optimize legal service delivery through technology, project management, and collaboration in the Litigation and IP sectors, enhancing client outcomes and internal ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Join our dynamic team of Commercial Litigation Attorneys, leveraging your expertise and strong litigation skills to handle diverse cases remotely while engaging with clients and contributing to our fi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of litigation by managing complex disputes and guiding strategic legal decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while developing expertise in emerging legal issues in a fast...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Take ownership of daily case management operations, supervising and supporting a team to ensure efficient and timely pre-litigation processes. Collaborate closely with attorneys to drive case progress...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Help us inspire excellence in litigation! Join a dynamic team where you’ll manage complex civil defense cases, develop your skills, and collaborate closely with seasoned attorneys in a supportive envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in civil litigation with meaningful ownership of cases, direct mentorship, and exposure to high-exposure matters across multiple jurisdictions. Join a collaborative team that val...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to high-stakes civil litigation, where you'll manage complex cases, collaborate with seasoned attorneys, and gain hands-on experience from day one. Enjoy a mentorship-driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Engage in a challenging role managing complex litigation cases within a collaborative team. Gain hands-on experience from day one, with support and mentorship in a flexible hybrid work model for optim...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of civil litigation by driving case management strategies, collaborating with teams, and engaging directly with clients to ensure effective legal representation and support throughout...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your legal career in a dynamic litigation team, gaining hands-on experience across civil litigation phases while engaging directly with clients and driving impactful case strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead personal injury litigation cases, providing expert legal guidance and representation from intake through trial. Enjoy a fully remote work environment with strong support an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K - $179K *

Empower the organization as you analyze legal issues and provide counsel to clients, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Collaborate with business units to mitigate risks while keeping abreast of...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K - $179K *

Empower business success by providing comprehensive legal counsel. Engage with stakeholders, analyze complex legal issues, and drive risk management strategies while supporting operational goals in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 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.