Orphans Court Litigation Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks a full-time associate attorney to join their Orphans' Court Litigation team in West Conshohocken, PA. This role offers a unique opportunity for a skilled litigator to engage in impactful cases involving families and estates within a dynamic and expanding environment. Duties Represent clients in Orphans' Court proceedings, including estate disputes, guardianships, and trust administration. Provide legal counsel and strategic advice on complex estate, trust, and guardianship issues. Draft and review legal documents such as petitions, motions, and briefs. Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and decision-making. Collaborate with senior attorneys, partners, and clients to develop case strategies and represent clients in court hearings and trials. Manage caseload efficiently while maintaining high standards of client service and attention to detail. Requirements 1-3 years of experience in litigation with a successful track record. Experience in the Pennsylvania state court system, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs. Strong understanding of litigation processes; knowledge of probate law, estate planning, and guardianship issues is a plus. Excellent academic credentials, research, writing, and analytical skills. Ability to manage sensitive matters with discretion and empathy. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Certifications Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar. Skills Expertise in estate and trust law is not required. Benefits Competitive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr