Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney

San Jose, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Multi-service law firm is seeking a Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join our Trust & Estate Litigation group.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Trusts and Estates litigation and a demonstrated interest in providing advice and counsel to clients with a broad spectrum of Trusts and Estates issues. Additionally the candidate should bring at least a partial book of portable business.

Requirements

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Active membership in the State Bar of California
Minimum of 8 years of experience in Trust & Estate litigation
Strong analytical negotiation consulting and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Excellent reputation for integrity and collegiality among both bench and bar

Key Responsibilities

Represent senior citizens and their families in financial elder abuse litigation.
Represent trustees executors administrators and beneficiaries in trust and probate litigation including:

Contests based upon lack of capacity undue influence or fraud;

Negligent management of assets;

Failure to account or Inadequate accounting;

Co-trustee disputes;

Removal and surcharge actions;

Breach of fiduciary duty (lack of impartiality self-dealing & secret profits)
Supervise and mentor associates

Multi-service law firm is seeking a Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join our Trust & Estate Litigation group. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Trusts and Estates litigation and a demonstrated interest in providing advice and counsel to clients with a broad spectrum ...