Trust Litigation Attorney: LOW billablesRobert Half

Description

Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES

An established Orange County-based boutique law firmrecognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnoveris seeking a trust litigation attorney to join its probate and estate litigation practice. With more than three decades in practice, this full-service firm has a thriving caseload, loyal client base, and a strong footprint in Southern California, with offices in Newport Beach and Del Mar.

This opportunity offers a mix of courtroom work, strategic litigation, and close client interaction. This is not a back-office roleclients meet face-to-face and expect sharp, personable advocacy. The firm provides training, career development, and a proven partnership track for attorneys ready to commit to long-term growth.

Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:

• Handle probate and trust litigation matters from A to Z

• Manage all phases of discovery and draft substantive motions

• Conduct and defend depositions

• Prepare for and attend court hearings and trial

• Directly interface with clients and support case strategy development

Hours:

• Billable goal: 120130 hours/month

Perks:

• High-profile, high-value cases

• Direct client interaction

• Collegial, lifestyle-oriented firm culture

• Formalized partnership track and training program

• Proven attorney retentionnearly all prior placements remain with the firm

Salary:

$120K to $200K+ depending on experience

Significant bonus potential, including:

• Quarterly bonuses for billable hours

• Year-end discretionary bonuses

Benefits:

• Healthcare: Anthem or Kaiser plans available; firm pays $350/month toward premiums (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)

• Dental: 100% employer-paid for employee

• 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing

• PTO: 10 vacation days in year one

• Sick time: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days after January 1

• Annual performance reviews

TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]

Requirements

• Licensed in California and in good standing

• 2+ years of experience as a litigation attorney (any civil litigation considered)

• Strong discovery and motion practice background

• Experience or interest in trust/probate litigation

• Client-facing demeanor with a desire to grow into partnership

• Willing to work onsite during initial period with eventual remote flexibility

TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]

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