Posted 03/09/2026
Job Number: 15776

Senior Attorney, Senior Counsel or Partner

San Diego, CA Hybrid

Industry:  Legal Services

Job Category: Legal

Job Type:  Direct Hire

Salary:  $250,000 - $325,000 / Annually

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Job Description

Position Title: Senior Attorney, Senior Counsel or Partner

This role offers an opportunity for an experienced legal professional to lead complex litigation cases within the probate, trust, and estate sectors. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload while providing strategic direction and high-level drafting. This position requires a strong commitment to client interaction and effective team management. Candidates should be prepared to handle in-person court appearances and demonstrate a proven track record in trial experience. The firm values a collaborative environment and seeks individuals who can contribute to its culture of excellence.

Salary Range: $250,000 – $325,000 / Year DOE

Senior Attorney, Senior Counsel or Partner Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of 25-50 litigation cases in probate, trust, and estate law
  • Oversee cases from inception to resolution
  • Lead a team comprising attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants
  • Conduct in-person court appearances and develop case strategies
  • Engage in high-level drafting and client interaction
  • Handle discovery, demand letters, and trial preparations
  • Provide minimal support for administrative tasks

Senior Attorney, Senior Counsel or Partner Requirements:

  • 7-10 years of litigation experience in probate, trust, and estate law
  • First Chair Trial experience with a minimum of 10-20 trials
  • Extensive deposition experience
  • Experience managing probate and trust litigation cases from start to finish
  • Barred in California
  • Ability to bring clients to the firm
  • Strong writing skills is preferred

Benefits:

  • 401K with 4% match
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 40 hours of paid sick leave combined
  • Federal paid holidays
  • $3600/year in tech and toll road reimbursement

If you are a Senior Attorney, Senior Counsel or Partner looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-BM1

Job ID: a0CUm00003tzm8DMAQ

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