About Role

Join a prominent probate law firm in Los Angeles, California, as a Senior Litigation Attorney through an exclusive opportunity with Robert Half. This dynamic team is expanding and seeks experienced attorneys with a passion for trust and estate litigation. With a proven track record of internal promotions—four attorneys placed by our team in the past seven years have advanced, including one to partner—this role offers a clear path to partnership. Ideal for seasoned litigators ready to thrive in contested probate cases, this position combines high-impact work with exceptional flexibility and support. Robert Half, a leader in legal recruitment, connects top talent like you with firms offering stability, growth, and work-life balance in the competitive Los Angeles legal market.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Litigation Attorney, you will manage complex trust and estate disputes from start to finish. This includes spearheading discovery processes, meticulously drafting pleadings and motions, conducting depositions, making compelling court appearances, facilitating mediations, and preparing robust trial strategies. Your role will leverage the firm's robust infrastructure, allowing you to focus on high-level litigation while supported by expert staff and cutting-edge technology. Expect to collaborate in an engaging team environment, handling contested probate cases that demand strategic thinking and litigation prowess.

Required Qualifications

Candidates must possess 5+ years of trust and estate litigation experience, with proven expertise in litigating contested probate cases through all phases: discovery, drafting pleadings and motions, depositions, court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation. Active membership in the California State Bar is essential, along with the flexibility to attend in-person court hearings or depositions when required. Strong analytical skills, excellent writing abilities, and a client-focused approach are critical. If you excel in probate litigation jobs in Los Angeles and seek senior associate roles with partnership potential, this is your opportunity.

Why Join Us

This probate law firm stands out with its collaborative culture and attorney-centric perks. Enjoy permanent hybrid or 100% remote work from anywhere in California, low billable hours, and substantial investments in technology, support staff, marketing, and client development. Compensation is exceptional, starting at $160,000 with fantastic benefits: 100% firm-paid health insurance, 401K with immediate vesting generous matching, ample PTO, and bonus structures including automatic billable hour incentives and discretionary awards. Robert Half's direct hire expertise ensures a seamless transition into this thriving firm. Keywords: senior litigation attorney Los Angeles, probate litigation jobs CA, trust estate lawyer remote, partnership track attorney roles.

With four successful placements still thriving—including promotions to partner and senior associate—this firm delivers on its promises. Expand your career in trust and estate litigation with unmatched support and growth. For immediate consideration, apply through Robert Half today and connect with Assistant Vice President Tess Poliakin.