Houston Probate & Trust Litigator (Partnership-Track)

We Are Legal Revolution; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Extensive benefits package

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution in Houston seeks an experienced associate attorney for its probate and trust litigation practice. The role focuses on fiduciary disputes, complex probate matters, and high-net-worth estates, with growing autonomy and direct client relationships.

You will manage matters through resolution, develop strategy, draft pleadings, handle discovery, and take depositions, while mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development.

Qualifications

• Active Texas law license in good standing.
• Minimum 5 years of probate litigation experience.
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Strong command of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Texas Rules of Evidence.
• Demonstrated ability to draft technically competent and persuasive litigation documents.
• Experience taking and defending depositions.
• Ability to develop and execute sophisticated litigation strategies and resolve multi-issue disputes.

Responsibilities

• Manage probate, trust, and fiduciary litigation matters through resolution.
• Develop and execute case strategy, including early case assessment and settlement positioning.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and persuasive briefs; support hearing and trial preparation as needed.
• Handle written discovery and document strategy.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Communicate with clients regarding strategy, risk, and settlement options.
• Help build the practice through client relationship development and referral cultivation.

Skills

Probate litigation

Deposition experience

Client relations

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

We Are Legal Revolution in Houston seeks an experienced associate attorney for its probate and trust litigation practice. The role focuses on fiduciary disputes, complex probate matters, and high-net-worth estates, with growing autonomy and direct client relationships.

You will manage matters through resolution, develop strategy, draft pleadings, handle discovery, and take depositions, while mentoring junior staff and contributing to business development.