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We are looking for a skilled Attorney specializing in civil litigation to join a trust and estates firm on a contract basis in Long Beach, California. This role involves managing complex trust and estate disputes, drafting legal documents, and overseeing discovery processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in litigation and a commitment to delivering excellent legal counsel.
Job Responsibility:
Draft, review, and file legal pleadings related to trust and estate disputes
Oversee all aspects of the discovery process, including the preparation of requests and responses
Prepare and file motions to support litigation strategies
Collaborate with team members to develop effective case strategies
Maintain organized case files and ensure adherence to legal standards
Conduct thorough legal research to support case arguments
Communicate with clients to provide updates and address legal concerns
Represent clients in court proceedings as needed
Ensure compliance with ethical standards and attention to detail in all legal matters
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar admission
Proven experience in civil litigation, with a focus on trusts and estates
Proficiency in managing discovery processes and drafting related documents
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and ethical standards
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Experience preparing and filing legal motions
Knowledge of legal practices and procedures specific to trust and estate litigation
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance