Attorney - Trust & Estate Litigation
Build My Great Team
Sacramento, california
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
About Us
At Huber Fox, we specialize in delivering top-tier legal services in trust and estate law, combining expertise with personalized client care. Based in Sacramento, our firm offers a supportive, collaborative environment where our attorneys thrive both professionally and personally.
Our practice spans the full spectrum of estate law, including estate planning, complex administration, and litigation. We are committed to achieving exceptional results while fostering a culture of teamwork and professional growth. If you're seeking an opportunity to join a firm that values excellence and work-life balance, Huber Fox is the place for you.
About You
You’re a skilled and motivated Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of litigation experience, ideally in trust and estate law. You take pride in your ability to manage cases from start to finish while working collaboratively with a team.
You thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment and enjoy building strong client relationships. With your growth mindset and proactive approach, you’re eager to contribute to the firm’s continued success.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive factual investigations and legal research.
- Draft and respond to written discovery.
- Prepare for and conduct depositions.
- Draft persuasive memoranda, pleadings, and briefs.
- Present compelling oral arguments.
- Assist with negotiations, mediations, trial preparation, trials, and appeals.
Additional Responsibilities
- Collaborate with shareholders, senior associates, paralegals, and staff to ensure seamless case management.
- Manage client expectations and help them develop and pursue their best interests.
- Actively participate in professional networking to strengthen the firm’s visibility in the community.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Education: Juris Doctorate degree.
- Licensing: In good standing with the State Bar of California.
- Experience:
- 3–5 years of litigation experience, with a preference for trust and estate law.
- Skills:
- Strong analytical, writing, and oral communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage client relationships with clarity and compassion.
What We’re Looking For
- A team player who embraces collaboration and accountability.
- A professional with a growth mindset who thrives in a results-driven environment.
- A proactive participant in professional networking to enhance career growth and firm reputation.
Benefits
Why Join Huber Fox?
At Huber Fox, we believe in creating an environment where great work leads to great lives. We prioritize work-life balance and offer:
- Competitive compensation range ($140,000 - $180,000) based on a 1,600–1,800 billable hour commitment and bonus structure.
- Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical coverage.
- Flexible PTO.
- 401(k) matching.
You’ll also have the opportunity to work closely with seasoned attorneys in a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions are valued and recognized.
Confidentiality
Your application will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and will not be shared outside the firm without your prior knowledge and consent.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a firm that values excellence and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Huber Fox team and make a lasting impact!