Senior Counsel- Trust, Estate and Probate

CyberCoders; Irvine (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished California-based probate law firm is seeking a Senior Counsel specializing in Trust, Estate, and Probate law. With a strong reputation for resolving complex matters, the firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid work environment. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in trust and estate litigation or civil litigation with a focus on family law. Join a team dedicated to exceptional client service and favorable outcomes.

Benefits

Annual Bonuses

Employer Paid Medical/Dental

Comprehensive Benefits

Unlimited PTO

401k

Memberships to Headspace and Door Dash apps

Wellness, volunteering and team-building opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have at least 5+ years of Trust, Estate and Probate or 10+ years of Civil Litigation experience.
• Strong job stability and references required.

Responsibilities

• Research legal issues for trust and estate litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, memoranda, motions and other legal documents.
• Handle trust and estate litigation matter from inception through trial.

Skills

Trust

Estate

Probate

Civil Litigation

Family Law

Job description

Senior Counsel- Trust, Estate and Probate

Senior Counsel- Trust, Estate and Probate

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

Title: Senior Attorney- Trust, Estate and Probate (Senior Counsel)

Location:Open to remote within California

Salary: $150k-$250k + Annual Bonuses, Employer Paid Medical/Dental + Comprehensive Benefits, Unlimited PTO, 401k

Requirements: Must have at least 5+ years of Trust, Estate and Probate OR 10+ years of Civil Litigation experience that includes Trust/Estate/Probate or Family Law experience.

Based in Los Angeles, we are a distinguished California-based probate law firm specializing in trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation. With over a decade of experience, the firm has built a stellar reputation for its deep expertise and unwavering dedication to resolving complex probate matters. We are known for our exceptional track record of favorable outcomes, and its attorneys consistently go above and beyond to serve clients in matters such as trust disputes, fiduciary misconduct, elder financial abuse, and probate appeals.

We are looking to hire a Senior Attorney/ Senior Counsel. If you have Trust, Estate and Probate experience, apply today!

For Senior Associate/ Senior Counsel

• 5 plus years of demonstrated probate and trust litigation experience; OR
• 8-10 years plus of civil or family law litigation experience with strong job stability and references required
  
  

What's In It For You

• Salary of $150k - $250k
• Year end bonus and billable hours bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) plan and profit-sharing contributions
• Full set up in the office and remote equipped for efficient hybrid working
• Memberships to Headspace and Door Dash apps
• Several wellness, volunteering and team-building opportunities throughout the year
  
  

Responsibilities

• Research legal issues for trust and estate litigation matters
• Draft pleadings, discovery, memoranda, motions and other legal documents
• Handle trust and estate litigation matter from inception through trial, including taking depositions, attending mediations and settlement negotiations
• Attend hearings on a regular basis in the probate courts
• Make independent decisions and advising clients on pre-litigation and litigation matters
• Handle conservatorship or guardianship matters from initiation of proceedings to representation of conservators or guardians for the duration of these matters
• Handle probate administrations from initiation of proceedings to discharge of personal representative
• Consult and advise trustees or beneficiaries on trust administration
• Other projects, as assigned
  
  

Benefits

Competitive salary

Billable hours bonus

Year-end discretionary bonus

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan and profit-sharing contributions

Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage

Long-term disability insurance

Free onsite parking

Full set up in the office and remote equipped for efficient hybrid working

Memberships to Headspace and Door Dash apps

Several wellness, volunteering and team-building opportunities throughout the year

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For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.

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This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/07/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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