Senior Probate & Litigation Attorney – California

Wade Litigation; San Diego (CA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wade Litigation, a growing litigation and family law group in California, seeks a seasoned attorney to join our practice. You will meet clients, draft pleadings, manage depositions, handle discovery, and take part in hearings, trials, mediations, and arbitrations.

Candidates must be a licensed California attorney with 10+ years of experience and probate experience (wills, trusts, and estate litigation). Strong drafting, negotiating, and analytical abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed California attorney.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong work ethic and reliability are a must.
• Exemplary client service skills with prompt response levels at all times.
• Desire to make court appearances, argue motions, and participate in hearings.
• 10+ years of experience as a licensed attorney.
• Minimum of 5 years of probate; wills, trust, and estate litigation experience.
• Detail-oriented with strong drafting and negotiating skills and the ability to communicate legal subject matter to non-attorneys.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, business judgment, and strategic legal thinking.
• Ability to manage workflow independently to meet firm deadlines while achieving business and risk management objectives.
• Courtroom experience preferred but not a prerequisite.
• Knowledge of the Code of Civil Procedure

Responsabilités

• Meet with clients and gather case information.
• Draft pleadings and motions.
• Administer depositions and conduct discovery.
• Propound and respond to discovery requests.
• Conduct legal research and write motions.
• Make court appearances and argue motions.
• Participate in trials, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Interview witnesses and draft agreements.
• Negotiate settlements and handle family law cases as assigned by partners.

Connaissances

Licensed California attorney

Excellent academic credentials

Strong work ethic

Exemplary client service

Detail-oriented

Analytical problem solving

Communicate with non-attorneys

Court appearances desire

Independent workflow management

Description du poste

Wade Litigation, a growing litigation and family law group in California, seeks a seasoned attorney to join our practice. You will meet clients, draft pleadings, manage depositions, handle discovery, and take part in hearings, trials, mediations, and arbitrations.

Candidates must be a licensed California attorney with 10+ years of experience and probate experience (wills, trusts, and estate litigation). Strong drafting, negotiating, and analytical abilities are essential.