A law firm is seeking a Junior to Mid-Level Trusts and Estates Litigation Associate Attorney for their San Diego, CA office. This position requires a candidate capable of handling a full caseload of trust and estate matters, focusing on law and motion, discovery, and second-chair trial work.

Job Overview:

• Handle a full caseload of trust and estate matters
• Engage in heavy law and motion practice
• Conduct thorough discovery processes
• Assist in second-chair trial work

Duties:

• Manage and litigate trust and estate cases
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Attend court hearings and depositions
• Assist with trial preparation and strategy
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case management

Requirements:

• 3 years of experience in trusts and estates litigation
• Membership with the California State Bar
• Excellent writing skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• California State Bar Membership

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Ability to manage a high caseload efficiently
• Strong oral advocacy skills
• Familiarity with trust and estate law and procedures in California

Benefits Offered:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

For over a decade, this law firm has had extensive experience in probate litigation. Their areas of practice include conservatorships, appellate law, civil litigation, trusts, and estates litigation. The firm is located in California.