Experienced Probate Attorney

Job Description Job Description Are you a seasoned Probate Attorney seeking a new opportunity to elevate your career? Do you possess several years of experience in Probate/Estate Litigation and embody qualities such as Hunger, Drive, Intelligence, Resilience, and Accountability? Join our Trusts and Estates Law Firm in Coral Gables if you are passionate about protecting Executors from lawsuits and ensuring Beneficiaries are treated fairly. We are in search of a motivated Estate/Probate Litigation Attorney who aligns with our vision and values. This is not an entry-level role. FAR FROM IT! The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise, sound judgment, and litigation skills to handle contested estate matters in probate and civil court settings. Preferably, the candidate should have at least 4 years of experience in Probate litigation, along with proficiency in legal research, writing, and courtroom practice. Expect a long-term position with ample opportunities for advancement as we prioritize internal promotions. Rest assured that your application will be handled with the utmost confidentiality. WHY JOIN TRUST COUNSEL FOR YOUR CAREER GROWTH? We cultivate a culture of teamwork, excellence, and progress within our firm. Benefit from professional leadership that fosters client success and prioritizes your learning and development. Receive unwavering support from a team of experienced legal professionals who cheer for your accomplishments. Engage in continuous learning through professional growth initiatives and collaboration with a supportive community. Contribute to the growth of a dynamic law firm where your work truly matters. BENEFITS: This full-time, permanent role at our law firm includes a comprehensive benefits package. Enjoy perks such as medical and dental coverage (100% coverage for Health Insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO), 401(k) contributions (employer contributions included), and a Retirement Plan with Profit-Sharing. The office is located in Coral Gables. Compensation: $120,000+ yearly Responsibilities: You MUST be able to manage your cases from beginning to end. Must be able to delegate to and supervise the work of paralegals and assistants. Review and edit drafts of probate documents for formal and summary administrations, guardianships, and conservatorships. Draft substantive complaints, motions, oppositions, correspondence, and other pleadings for contested matters. Research various probate issues. Draft and respond to interrogatories, subpoenas, and document requests. Attend meetings and court hearings. Qualifications: 3+ years of Probate, Guardianship, and Adversarial Probate experience or enough to be COMPETENT, CONFIDENT, and mostly AUTONOMOUS in this role. You must be able to take a file from start to finish on your own. Must be a member of The Florida Bar. Bilingual English/Spanish. This is a full-time position with a base salary + quarterly performance bonuses. About Company Our name says it all. We are a boutique firm of dedicated attorneys that HELP CLIENTS PROTECT THEIR RICH LIVES AND LEAVE A RICH LEGACY. We practice only the areas of family wealth succession: Estate Planning, Asset Protection, and Estate Administration. We know what we are doing, we love what we are doing, and we believe in what we are doing. Our Vision: We are not just legal advisors; we are architects of generational prosperity. By empowering families with comprehensive planning & asset protection strategies, we aim to break down barriers to successful wealth preservation and transfer. We believe that protecting clients’ hard-earned assets will pave the way for their families' legacies of significance and impact. We aspire to transform how people think about legacy, creating a ripple effect that positively impacts future generations.