Trust & Probate Litigation Attorney

Pay: $165000.00 - $187500.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a sophisticated Trusts & Estates practice handling complex trust and probate disputes.
• Work directly alongside experienced partners on meaningful litigation and trial matters.
• Take ownership of substantive litigation work including depositions motions petitions and trial preparation.
• Gain direct exposure to high and ultra-high net worth clients.
• Build a specialized litigation practice with increasing responsibility and client interaction.
• Enjoy a collaborative hybrid environment with strong benefits annual bonuses and profit sharing.

Location:

Sacramento CA Hybrid schedule with attorneys working remotely up to two days per week.

Note:

Must have an active California Bar license and 2 years of trust and probate litigation experience including meaningful exposure to California probate and civil court litigation. Candidates must be comfortable handling litigation matters independently.

About Us

We are a respected business law firm with a sophisticated Trusts & Estates practice focused on providing exceptional legal counsel and highly personal client service. Our attorneys collaborate across practice areas while handling sophisticated matters for individuals families and businesses. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Represent clients in trust and probate litigation matters in California courts.
• Handle discovery law and motion practice petitions and other litigation proceedings.
• Take depositions and develop case strategies with increasing independence.
• Draft and argue petitions motions briefs and other advocacy materials.
• Prepare for and participate in trials and evidentiary proceedings.
• Analyze estate planning documents and trust administration issues in the context of disputes.
• Communicate directly with sophisticated and high-net-worth clients.
• Work closely with partners and attorneys across the Trusts & Estates practice.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar admission.
• 2 years of trust and probate litigation experience.
• Experience with California probate and civil court procedures.
• Strong discovery and law and motion experience.
• Deposition experience and demonstrated litigation skills.
• Working knowledge of estate planning documents and trust administration.
• Excellent writing analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage substantive matters.
• JD from an ABA-approved law school.

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll have the opportunity to develop a highly specialized litigation practice while working closely with experienced attorneys and sophisticated clients. We offer meaningful responsibility strong mentorship a collaborative culture and the flexibility of a hybrid schedule.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: CA bar license. 2 yrs of trust & probate litigation exp

• Required Years as Associate 3
• Additional context: Relocation- Yes. Packages - Negotiable
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role): $165K to $170K (2 to 3 years);
• $170K to $177.5K (4 to 5 years);
• $177.5K to $187.5K (6 to 7 years)

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