Senior Litigation Associate

Weiner Law; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their team. This remote position involves representing clients in probate and civil litigation matters, managing disputes, and drafting legal documents. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor, a California law license, and have over 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in California.
• 5+ years of experience in civil and probate litigation.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in probate and civil litigation cases.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions.
• Manage complex estate and trust litigation matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Advocacy skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Litigation Attorney to join our legal team. Responsibilities include representing clients in contested probate and trust cases, managing disputes concerning wills, trusts, estates, and fiduciary duties, as well as handling other types of civil litigation cases. The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of probate, trust, and civil litigation, and settling related conflicts. This is a remote position, with our primary office situated in San Diego. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in probate litigation matters, including will contests, trust disputes, and estate-related conflicts. • Represent clients in civil litigation cases. • Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, petitions, and discovery requests. • Provide guidance to clients on their rights, options, and strategies for resolving estate-related disputes. • Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to effectively manage caseloads and meet client needs. • Manage and oversee complex estate and trust litigation matters from inception to resolution. Qualifications: • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. • Licensed to practice law in California. • 5+ years of experience in civil and probate litigation. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to advocate effectively in court and during negotiations. • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. Compensation: $180,000+ based on experience

• Represent clients in probate litigation matters, including will contests, trust disputes, and estate-related conflicts. • Represent clients in civil litigation cases. • Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, petitions, and discovery requests. • Provide guidance to clients on their rights, options, and strategies for resolving estate-related disputes. • Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to effectively manage caseloads and meet client needs. • Manage and oversee complex estate and trust litigation matters from inception to resolution.

Compensation:
$180,000 per year