Attorney for Trust and Estate Litigation

Job Overview A law firm seeks an Attorney for Trust and Estate Litigation in Costa Mesa, California. This role involves engaging in private wealth disputes, offering a unique opportunity to develop expertise in contested trust, estate, and probate matters. Duties Develop case strategy and identify key legal theories. Draft persuasive legal documents including petitions and motions. Manage discovery processes and build evidentiary records. Participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations. Provide practical legal advice to clients. Manage case deadlines and maintain reliable case plans. Collaborate with colleagues across the firm. Requirements Active member of the California Bar. 1-5 years of civil litigation experience, particularly in trust and estate matters. Experience in drafting legal documents and participating in hearings. Strong legal writing and strategic thinking skills. Ability to handle sensitive client situations with emotional intelligence. Education Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Certifications California Bar admission. Skills Exceptional legal writing and analytical skills. Strong communication and client management abilities. Ability to work collaboratively and independently. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with firm contribution. Flexible paid time off. Parental and sick leave. Basic life insurance. Paid parking at the Costa Mesa office. Professional development support. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search