What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Litigation Attorney/Trust & Estates position at Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search?
Responsibilities:
- Handle all aspects of commercial and probate litigation, including case strategy, motion practice, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Represent clients in disputes involving trusts, estates, and fiduciary litigation, including will contests, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and inheritance disputes.
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and appellate briefs.
- Manage complex litigation matters in state and federal courts, as well as alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
- Work closely with high-net-worth clients, corporate entities, and fiduciaries to develop tailored legal strategies.
- Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys on high-stakes commercial and probate litigation matters.
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
- Licensed to practice law in Florida.
- 2-6 years of experience in commercial litigation, with an interest in or prior exposure to probate litigation.
- Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Strong analytical abilities and the ability to handle complex legal issues.
- Experience managing cases from inception to resolution.
- Ability to work independently while also thriving in a collaborative team environment.
Why Join This Firm? Work with a prestigious Florida law firm known for its excellence in litigation and obtain the opportunity to expand your expertise into probate litigation while leveraging your commercial litigation background.
They offer Competitive compensation and benefits package. Supportive and collegial work environment with a strong commitment to professional development with the opportunity to work on high-profile, high-value cases with sophisticated clients. This is a rare opportunity for a skilled litigator to diversify their practice and take on challenging, impactful probate litigation matters while continuing to handle complex commercial disputes. If you are a driven attorney seeking career growth in a highly respected law firm, you are encouraged to apply.
