Estate Litigation Partner

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 175 000 - 200 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A recognized law firm in New York is seeking an experienced Estate Litigation Partner to lead complex litigation matters for high-net-worth clients. The role requires over 7 years of experience in trust and estate litigation and offers a competitive compensation range of $175,000 to $200,000. The firm values strong client relationships and provides a collegial environment for professional growth. This position offers responsibilities including managing litigation phases, mentoring junior attorneys, and contributing to the firm’s growth strategy.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in trust and estate litigation and related private client matters.
• Strong knowledge of New York Surrogate’s Court practice.
• Experience with mentoring junior attorneys.

Responsabilités

• Manage a caseload of trust and estate litigation matters.
• Handle all phases of litigation including court appearances and motions.
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys.
• Participate in business development initiatives.

Connaissances

Trust and estate litigation

Client relationship management

Written and oral communication

Analytical skills

Description du poste

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an Estate Litigation Partner to join its Estate Litigation Department in their New York office to play a key role in the continued expansion of its private client and estate litigation practice. Compensation range: $175,000- $200,000, commensurate with experience.

The Opportunity

This role offers the ability to lead complex litigation matters involving high-net-worth clients while working closely with a team of experienced trusts and estates professionals. The firm values strong client relationships, exceptional legal work, and a collegial environment where partners are empowered to grow their practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage a caseload of complex trust and estate litigation matters for high-net-worth clients
• Handle all phases of litigation including court appearances, motion practice, depositions, mediations, and settlement negotiations
• Provide mentorship, supervision, and technical guidance to junior and mid-level attorneys
• Participate in business development initiatives and contribute to the firm’s long-term growth strategy
• Maintain strong client relationships while delivering exceptional service and professionalism

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience handling trust and estate litigation, probate, estate administration, and related private client matter within a law firm environment
• Strong working knowledge of New York Surrogate’s Court practice, including the SCPA and EPTL
• Demonstrated experience with motion practice, including written submissions and oral argument
• Prior experience supervising or mentoring junior attorneys
• Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills

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