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 *

Take ownership of and manage complex employment litigation cases from start to finish, driving impactful outcomes through strategic advocacy and effective client communication. Join a firm that values...

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  •   5 - 7 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

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career in a dynamic firm that values collaboration and work-life balance. Leverage your litigation expertise with a supportive team, gaining exposure to engaging cases in an environment f...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Execute comprehensive legal support in litigation, managing court documents and deadlines effectively. Collaborate with a dedicated team to drive case success while fostering professional growth in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Engage in all aspects of civil litigation, from case development to trial. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple cases, and effective collaboration with senio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$132K - $219K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional legal support in high-stakes litigation. Leverage your extensive legal expertise to mentor others while managing complex cases and ensuring optim...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$132K - $219K *

Lead the charge in high-stakes litigation by independently managing complex cases and delivering exceptional results. Mentor less experienced attorneys and strengthen client relationships while levera...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$132K - $219K *

Shape the future of legal defense by managing high-stakes litigation and mentoring junior attorneys, driving strategic case handling and delivering expert legal guidance to ensure favorable outcomes f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join our growing consumer protection team to empower clients against financial firms, gaining hands-on litigation experience while working collaboratively in a supportive environment that values your...

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  •   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

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your legal career by managing a dynamic caseload in a collaborative firm focused on innovative strategies, client advocacy, and professional growth within a supportive culture...

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...

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3 weeks 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...

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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

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Transform your legal career by joining our dynamic team of civil litigators across various sectors. Work collaboratively in a high-energy environment, leveraging your research and litigation skills to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $130K *

Shape the future of family law by managing diverse cases with a focus on thoughtful resolutions. Leverage your litigation experience to support clients through every stage with clarity and professiona...

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  •   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...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a fast-growing personal injury firm as a Pre-Litigation Attorney, managing client cases, conducting investigations, and negotiating settlements to ensure optimal outcomes while providing compassi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $123K *

Lead critical litigation workflows and enhance processes across diverse cases, supporting proactive legal risk management for high-volume matters in multiple jurisdictions and regulatory environments...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Seek a driven attorney to manage personal injury litigation cases, enhance legal skills, and advocate for clients effectively in a collaborative environment while contributing to case resolutions from...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Drive justice and uphold constitutional values by managing criminal cases through all phases, from investigation to trial. Collaborate with clients, utilize cloud-based technology, and ensure effectiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $225K *

Shape the future of a growing boutique firm by leading high-stakes IP and business matters. Take charge of client relationships, strategy, and mentorship in a dynamic remote environment while maintain...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$224K - $264K *

Lead the charge in managing complex shareholder litigation and securities class actions. Drive strategy, oversee legal processes, and collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks while navigating...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Champion the art of litigation by expertly drafting legal documents and preparing cases for trial, mediation, or arbitration. Collaborate within a national law firm to deliver effective legal strategi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K *

Unlock your potential as a personal injury litigation attorney, managing cases from start to finish. Collaborate with a dedicated support team to drive client success and achieve measurable results wh...

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  •   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.