Trust & Estates Litigation Associate (5+ years)

Trust & Estates Litigation Associate (5+ years)

Join us as a Trust & Estates Litigation Associate (5+ years) at Permanent Placements LLC .

Base pay range : $210,000.00 / yr - $240,000.00 / yr

Location : San Francisco, Sacramento, Walnut Creek, San Rafael

Schedule : No Preference

Firm Description

Our client is a California-based AmLaw 200 law firm with over 200 attorneys across six offices. Known for its progressive values and commitment to social impact, the firm was the first to be recognized as a certified B Corp and helped draft the legal framework for B Corp certification. It offers comprehensive legal services across industries including healthcare, construction, transportation, and public agency law. The firm is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and community engagement.

Position Description

Our client is seeking a mid‑level associate to join its Family Wealth Resolution & Disputes Practice Group, focusing on trust and estate litigation. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of civil litigation experience and a strong interest in handling matters related to trusts and estates. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a seasoned partner in a collaborative environment, gaining deep subject matter expertise while mentoring junior attorneys. The position is hybrid and based out of San Francisco, Sacramento, San Rafael, or Walnut Creek.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters involving trusts and estates
• Draft legal documents and pleadings
• Participate in dispute resolution processes
• Provide legal counsel to clients on trust and probate issues
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and mentor junior associates
• Handle multiple matters simultaneously with attention to detail and deadlines

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Employment Details

Seniority level : Not Applicable

Employment type : Full‑time

Job function : Legal

Industries : Law Practice

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