Experienced Litigation Attorney – Trust & Estate Litigation; Probate
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Law/Legal
Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation
Location: California
As a senior trial attorney, you will lead cases from start to finish, working alongside a skilled team that shares your passion for excellence. You will take charge of your own caseload, handling every phase of litigation – from drafting pleadings and motions to making court appearances and taking depositions. We are looking for someone who thrives on strategy, loves courtroom advocacy, and brings a sharp understanding of the California Probate Code, Code of Civil Procedure and Evidence Code.
IdealCandidate
- You’ve first- or second-chaired at least five trials in trust and probate litigation and love the thrill of trial work.
- You are comfortable in the courtroom, at depositions, and at the negotiating table, with a knack for persuasive writing and case strategy.
- You are personable, easily building strong relationships with clients while earning the respect of opposing counsel.
- You are committed to achieving the best outcomes for your clients, balancing aggressive advocacy with professional diplomacy.
- Five (5)+ years Attorneys who handle trusts and estate litigation matters.
- Prepared for and attended a minimum of 25 depositions and five trials, organizing, saving and uploading evidence for virtual depositions
- Deep knowledge and understanding of the Probate Code, CRC, and CCP.
- Ability to proactively run a case from inception through trial within minimal supervision.
- Tech savvy
- Proficient in MS Office suites.
- Proficient with Clio
- Comfortable with meeting minimum billable requirements and time entry systems.
- Team player.
If this is you, send us your resume and references, along with a cover letter highlighting your skills and experience, t . Show us why you are the person we need to welcome to our cutting-edge team ASAP! We look forward to your submissions in searchable PDF format with the words “[Your Name] is the Litigation Attorney for you!” in the Subject line of the email.
Job Type:Full-time
Pay:Commensurate with skills and experience; $180,000 – $220,000
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