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Probate Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA, USA

271 Days ago

Job Description


About Us:
Direct Counsel has partnered with a prestigious law firm known for its sophisticated probate litigation practice. They are dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services to our clients while fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment. The Law firm values attorneys who are passionate about complex legal work and committed to excellence.


We are seeking a highly skilled Probate Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience and a strong academic background from a top-tier law school. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of probate law, trust disputes, and fiduciary litigation. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to contribute to high-stakes cases and work alongside experienced litigators in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all aspects of probate litigation, including trust and estate disputes, fiduciary litigation, will contests, and related matters.
  • Develop case strategies, conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and prepare motions.
  • Represent clients in court, mediations, and arbitrations.
  • Engage in discovery, including depositions, document production, and interrogatories.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and partners on complex litigation matters to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Qualifications:

  • J.D. from a top-tier law school.
  • Minimum of 5 years of probate litigation experience.
  • Proven ability to manage complex cases from inception through trial or resolution.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Strong oral advocacy and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Active member in good standing with the [Insert State] Bar.

Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter, and two writing samples demonstrating their legal acumen and litigation skills. Writing samples should highlight complex probate or litigation matters.

Requirements

Attorney

Company: Direct Counsel, LLC

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: J.D. degree

Admission: Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction

Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Compensation:

Highly competitive compensation

Key Skills Required

AdvocacyCollaborative EnvironmentCommunicationHighly SkilledLegal ResearchLitigationPassionateProven AbilityResearchSupportiveWork IndependentlyWriting

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Mid-Senior level

Salary: Competitive & Based on Experience

Experience: 3 - 5 yrs

Contact Information


Company about us:

Direct Counsel is a leading provider of legal staffing, recruiting, and specialized searches in the United States. With a team of experienced professionals and a deep understanding of the local markets, Direct Counsel has built a reputation for excellence in the legal staffing industry. Our mission is to connect top...

Company Name: Direct Counsel, LLC

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.directcounsel.net/

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