Estate Litigation Attorney

Jobot New York, New York Permanent US Dollar . USD 130,000 – 170,000 / Annual

Job Description

Estate Litigation Attorney! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Trey Mattson Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $130,000 - $170,000 per year A bit about us: We are a well-established, full-service firm with a multi-office presence and a broad, collaborative practice spanning more than 30 areas of law. We serve as trusted counsel to businesses, families, and individuals across a wide range of industries, pairing the depth and resources of a larger firm with the responsiveness and entrepreneurial mindset of a boutique. Why join us? We're built for attorneys who want to grow a practice, not just bill hours. Our dedicated onboarding and integration team - spanning marketing, business development, IT, risk management, and client-matter support - is designed to make a lateral move as seamless as possible for you and your clients. Collaborative culture, genuine cross-practice referrals, and a firm that invests in your book are the norm here. Job Details Our firm is seeking an Estates Litigation Associate with 3+ years of experience to join our New York office. This is a hands-on role for a litigator who already knows the Surrogate's Court and wants meaningful responsibility early. What You'll Do Handle contested estate and trust matters, including will contests, accounting proceedings, kinship hearings, and fiduciary disputes Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs, and appear in Surrogate's Court Work directly with partners and clients on case strategy from intake through resolution What You Bring 3+ years of practice with direct, demonstrable estates litigation experience (required) Admission to the New York bar and good standing Strong research, writing, and courtroom instincts, and comfort managing matters with limited supervision Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here:

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