Attorney

Professional Alternatives
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Job ID#: 27513
Top Tier Litigation firm is growing and in need of an experienced Probate Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join our probate litigation team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience handling probate litigation matters, including will contests, trust disputes, fiduciary issues, and other estate-related litigation. The Probate Litigation Attorney will work directly with clients, develop case strategies, and represent clients in court proceedings.
Key Responsibilities:
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Represent clients in probate court and other relevant legal proceedings.
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Handle contested will and trust matters, including will contests, trust administration disputes, and fiduciary breach claims.
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Provide legal advice to clients regarding probate, trust, and estate disputes.
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Draft legal documents, including petitions, complaints, motions, responses, and discovery requests.
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Conduct legal research and analysis on probate-related issues.
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Negotiate settlements and alternative dispute resolution processes on behalf of clients.
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Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to develop case strategies.
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Manage a caseload, ensuring that all deadlines and court dates are met.
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Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and experts.
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Stay updated on relevant probate and estate law developments.
Qualifications:
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Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
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Active license to practice law in Texas
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Minimum of 3 years of experience in probate litigation.
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In-depth knowledge of probate, trust, and estate law.
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Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
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Proven experience handling contested probate and estate matters.
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Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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Strong client service orientation and interpersonal skills.
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