Trust Litigation Associate Attorney

1 month ago


San Diego CA United States GPAC Full time

Job Title: Trust Litigation Associate Attorney

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

GPAC is partnering with a prestigious local firm seeking a skilled and motivated Trust Litigation Associate Attorney to join their esteemed legal team. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in trust and probate litigation, demonstrate strong analytical and advocacy skills, and manage complex cases with professionalism and a client-focused approach.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Case Management: Handle a diverse caseload related to trust and probate litigation, including disputes over trust validity, fiduciary breaches, and will contests.
  • Legal Research: Conduct thorough research on relevant laws, regulations, and case precedents to support case strategies and ensure compliance with legal standards.
  • Client Interaction: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their objectives, provide legal advice, and keep them informed about case developments.
  • Drafting Documents: Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.
  • Court Appearances: Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, depositions, and trials, presenting compelling arguments and evidence.
  • Negotiation: Engage in settlement negotiations with opposing counsel to resolve disputes effectively and efficiently.
  • Strategy Development: Develop and implement legal strategies that align with clients’ goals and maximize the likelihood of favorable outcomes.
  • Collaboration: Work alongside other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure comprehensive case management and effective legal representation.
  • Professional Development: Stay current with developments in trust and probate law and participate in relevant continuing legal education opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Bar Admission: Active membership in the California Bar Association or eligibility for admission.
  • Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in trust and probate litigation or a related field.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage complex litigation cases independently.
  • Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.

Attributes:

  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to client service.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k Plan.
  • Flexible PTO policy—take time off as needed as long as billable hours are met.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume to Zach Zink at

zach.zink@gogpac.com

. Please include "Trust Litigation Associate Attorney Application" in the subject line of your email.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.



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