Senior Probate Associate

Adams & Martin Group; Omaha (NE); Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing, tech-forward law firm is seeking a Senior Associate/Senior Counsel for handling trust and estate litigation. This role offers flexible hybrid or fully remote work arrangements, with an emphasis on collaboration and growth in an innovative environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with 3% employer match

Profit-sharing contributions to retirement

Firm-paid bar dues and MCLE

Qualifications

• 5+ years of probate litigation experience or 8-10 years of civil/family litigation experience.
• Strong writing sample required.
• Ability to manage cases and clients independently.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead attorney and primary client contact on trust and estate litigation cases.
• Handle cases from inception through trial, including depositions and court appearances.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.

Skills

Legal writing

Research skills

Client management

Tech-savvy

Job description

Senior Associate / Senior Counsel - Probate Litigation

Location : California (Hybrid or Remote)

A growing, tech-forward law firm is seeking a Senior Associate / Senior Counsel to handle trust and estate litigation matters. This role offers hybrid or fully remote flexibility and requires 5+ years of probate litigation experience or 8-10 years of civil / family litigation experience with a strong interest in probate. Extensive training will be provided for those transitioning into the field.

MUST BE BARRED AND LOCATED IN CA

Responsibilities :

• Serve as lead attorney and primary client contact on trust and estate litigation cases.
• Handle cases from inception through trial, including depositions, mediations, and court appearances.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Represent fiduciaries, trustees, and beneficiaries in probate, trust administration, and estate matters.

Qualifications :

• Strong legal writing and research skills (substantive writing sample required).
• Ability to independently manage cases and clients while collaborating with a team.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable in a paperless environment using legal technology tools.

Compensation & Benefits :

• Base Salary : $150,000 - $250,000 (commensurate with experience).
• Bonus Structure :

5% bonus for meeting 1,800 billable hours.

• 15% based on collections and realizations
• Discretionary Bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K with 3% employer match (no employee contribution required).
• Profit-sharing contributions to retirement
• Firm-paid bar dues and MCLE (including access to UCLA CEB resources).

Firm Culture :

• Open to candidates throughout California with an office in West Los Angeles.
• Each attorney has a dedicated legal assistant for support.
• Tech-forward firm
• Collaborative culture with quarterly social events (happy hours, chair massages, etc.).

This is a great opportunity for a motivated attorney seeking growth in a forward-thinking and collaborative firm.

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