Probate Litigation

Jobot; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services firm in Columbus, Ohio is seeking an experienced Estate Litigation Attorney specializing in probate litigation. The ideal candidate will manage probate cases, conduct legal investigations, and represent clients in various legal settings. Candidates should possess a Juris Doctorate, a Pennsylvania law license, and a minimum of 3 years in probate litigation. This full-time role offers a salary range of $150,000 to $200,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in probate litigation, specifically with trust contests and estate litigation.
• Proven track record of successful probate litigation.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of probate litigation matters, including trust contests and estate litigation.
• Conduct investigations to determine the validity of wills and trusts.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and mediations.

Skills

Probate litigation

Legal research

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

Job description

Overview

Estate Litigation Attorney – Probate Litigation. This permanent position in the Legal industry focuses on trust contests and estate litigation. The successful candidate will have significant experience in probate litigation, with attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of probate law.

Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of probate litigation matters, including trust contests and estate litigation, from inception through resolution.
• Conduct thorough investigations to determine the validity of wills, trusts, and other estate documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Develop and implement effective litigation strategies to achieve optimal outcomes for clients.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in probate litigation, specifically with trust contests and estate litigation.
• Proven track record of successful probate litigation.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.

About Jobot / Equal Opportunity

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services, Law Practice, Government Administration