SENIOR TRUST & ESTATE ATTORNEY

We’re seeking a high-performing Trust & Estates litigator who thrives in complex, high-stakes matters and is ready to take ownership of sophisticated cases. Main focuses is on high-stakes financial elder abuse cases and complex trust disputes.

• J.D. from a top accredited law school

• Active California Bar license (in good standing)

• 8+ years of deep experience in Trust & Estate litigation

• Proven track record handling complex disputes independently

• Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills

• Strong presence with clients, opposing counsel, and the court

• Respected reputation for integrity, judgment, and professionalism

• Natural leader who elevates those around them

• Lead and drive high-stakes trust and probate litigation matters from strategy through resolution

• Represent high-net-worth individuals, families, and fiduciaries in complex disputes, including:

  • Contested matters involving undue influence, lack of capacity, and fraud

  • Fiduciary disputes, including breach of duty, self-dealing, and financial misconduct

  • Trustee/executor conflicts, removals, and surcharge actions

  • Asset mismanagement and accounting disputes

• Act as a trusted advisor to clients navigating sensitive and often high-conflict situations

• Take a frontline role in litigation strategy, negotiations, and courtroom proceedings

• Mentor and develop junior attorneys while helping raise the overall bar of the team

This is an opportunity to step into a visible, high-impact role where your expertise will be recognized and relied upon. You’ll work on meaningful, complex cases alongside a team that values excellence, ownership, and results.