Job Title : Trusts & Estates Litigation Attorney
Location : New Haven, CT
Employment Type : Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background with expertise in representing clients in disputes involving trusts, estates, probate matters.
This role involves both litigation and advisory work, helping clients navigate complex legal issues related to T&E duties and responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities :
- Advise clients on probate, estate planning, and trust administration
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents
- Attend hearings, mediations, and court appearances as needed
- Collaborate with a team of attorneys and paralegals to develop and execute litigation strategies
- Maintain strong communication with clients, providing updates and guidance throughout the legal process
Qualifications :
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in CT
- 5+ years of trust & estates litigation experience
- In-depth knowledge of probate, trusts, and estate law
- Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple cases and clients simultaneously
- Commitment to providing high-quality legal services to clients
Preferred Skills :
- Experience with estate planning and administration
- Mediation and arbitration experience
- Strong interpersonal skills for building client relationships
Compensation & Benefits :
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and professional development opportunities
If you are interested in hearing more, please apply and we can schedule a time to talk.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.
We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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