Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Counsel — Remote/Hybrid

Jobot; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-covered medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement plan with profit sharing

Unlimited paid time off

Bonuses for exceeding billable hours

Bar membership dues covered

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

A prominent law firm is seeking a Senior Counsel/Senior Attorney specializing in trust and estate litigation. This role offers the flexibility to work fully remote or hybrid with a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $260,000. The successful candidate will manage cases independently, draft legal documents, and represent clients in various legal contexts. Ideal for candidates with at least 5 years of experience in probate or trust litigation and an active CA Bar license. Comprehensive benefits include medical, retirement plans, and unlimited paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid CA Bar license.
• Minimum of 5 years in probate or trust litigation preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases independently as a primary attorney.
• Draft legal documents like pleadings and motions.
• Represent clients in various legal proceedings.
• Advise clients on litigation strategies.
• Oversee probate administration matters.
• Conduct legal research and handle assigned projects.

Skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Client handling skills

Education

Active CA Bar license

5+ years of probate or trust litigation experience

8–10 years of civil litigation experience

Job description

A prominent law firm is seeking a Senior Counsel/Senior Attorney specializing in trust and estate litigation. This role offers the flexibility to work fully remote or hybrid with a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $260,000. The successful candidate will manage cases independently, draft legal documents, and represent clients in various legal contexts. Ideal for candidates with at least 5 years of experience in probate or trust litigation and an active CA Bar license. Comprehensive benefits include medical, retirement plans, and unlimited paid time off.