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Trusts & Estates Administration and Litigation Associate Attorney

$120k - $165k

Wright Kim Douglas, ALC

Job Description

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Licensed Administration and Litigation Attorney needed for busy, well-respected trust and estate administration and litigation firm.  Prior trust, estate and conservatorship experience preferred. However, we are willing to train in probate if applicants have transferable skills in administration, litigation or relevant practice area experience in trust and estates.  Prior financial services experience is helpful.  Or if the applicant only has knowledge of uncontested trust, administration and estate matters, we are willing to train in litigation.  But must have one or the other - probate experience or litigation experience.

Goal is direct file responsibility on litigation and trust/estate administration matters with Partner oversight, including client communications, discovery, depositions, mediations, court appearances, and trials if case does not settle.  Thus, the applicant must be a self-starter and be good at managing a caseload, multitasking deadlines, being responsive, and making each client feel like their case is important.

The applicant must be motivated to develop a reputation for excellence in the Probate Bar, and to add to the firm's own reputation in that regard.

FIRM DESCRIPTION:
We work in a collaborative environment, which includes team building, mentoring, and continuing education, among other activities.   We are an award-winning, time-tested law firm known for fiduciary representation.  Our firm has been named consistently as Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report, SuperLawyers, and rated by AV Martindale-Hubbell.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and productivity, health/dental/vision benefits, monthly cash allowance for benefits, 401k with employer match, bonuses based on performance measures and other compensation factors based on exceeding expectations.

Job Type: Full-time Associate Attorney

Pay: $120,000 - $165,000 per year, commensurate with relevant experience in the firm’s practice areas.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health/Dental/Vision insurance
  • Paid sick time and vacation after 90-day probation
Company Description

We are an award-winning law firm known for Fiduciary Success. headed by 4 experienced partners with 100+ years of combined experience. Our firm has been named again Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report, SuperLawyers, and rated by AV Martindale-Hubbell. Must be able to commute to Glendale, California

Company Description

We are an award-winning law firm known for Fiduciary Success. headed by 4 experienced partners with 100+ years of combined experience. Our firm has been named again Best Law Firm by U.S. News & World Report, SuperLawyers, and rated by AV Martindale-Hubbell. Must be able to commute to Glendale, California

Vacancy posted 19 days ago
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