Estate & Trust Litigation Associate — Growth Opportunities

BCG Attorney Search; Woods Cross (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated support staff

Professional growth opportunities

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Trust and Estate Litigation Associate at a Woods Cross, Utah law firm. The role involves managing a diverse caseload in trust and estate litigation, with meaningful courtroom work and professional growth.

The candidate should have JD, 1-3 years of litigation experience, and strong client-facing skills. This position offers collaboration with experienced attorneys and opportunities for leadership within the firm.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Trust and estate experience is a plus; strong civil litigation skills considered.
• Eager to manage own caseload and contribute as second chair on complex matters.
• Strong client-facing skills with clear, empathetic communication.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in case management.

Responsibilities

• Manage caseload from intake through resolution, including will contests and trust validity challenges.
• Handle breach of fiduciary duty claims against trustees and executors.
• Oversee trust and estate accountings, surcharge actions, and beneficiary disputes.
• Conduct guardianship and conservatorship contested proceedings.
• Address elder financial exploitation and undue influence claims.
• Draft and oversee legal filings, discovery, and develop case strategy.

Skills

Strong litigation and courtroom skills

Excellent communication and client关系管理

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Trust and Estate Litigation Associate at a Woods Cross, Utah law firm. The role involves managing a diverse caseload in trust and estate litigation, with meaningful courtroom work and professional growth.

The candidate should have JD, 1-3 years of litigation experience, and strong client-facing skills. This position offers collaboration with experienced attorneys and opportunities for leadership within the firm.