5. Civil litigation lawyer
Median Salary: $80,388
There are cases when two sides have a trial, mostly it is a dispute that seeks money, but not a criminal sanction. This part of the law is known as civil litigation, and the lawyer that represents one side is known as civil litigation lawyer or a litigator. It is a very responsible and challenging job which is why the median salary for it is $80,288. The civil litigation lawyers are one of the types of lawyers that make the most money.
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