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Latitude Legal · 12 hours ago

California Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney (Remote)

Latitude Legal is a flexible legal talent company seeking a California-licensed Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney for a part-time remote role. The position offers hands-on litigation experience in trust and estate disputes, providing the opportunity to work closely with seasoned litigators and gain meaningful responsibility.

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Responsibilities

Litigate trust and estate disputes, including will and trust contests, breach of fiduciary duty claims, accounting disputes, creditor claims, trustee/beneficiary conflicts, and related probate and civil matters
Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and briefs, manage written discovery, and support depositions, mediations, and trial preparation
Assist in developing case strategy and crafting practical, client-centered solutions that balance legal rights, family dynamics, and fiduciary obligations
Provide thoughtful, professional communication to beneficiaries, trustees, fiduciaries, and family members involved in sensitive, high-stakes matters
Collaborate closely with partners on complex disputes, taking direction where appropriate while also running with assignments independently
Organize and manage a busy docket, including tracking deadlines, preparing case materials, coordinating filings, and ensuring matters progress efficiently
Maintain strong responsiveness and communication while working fully remote during West Coast business hours

Qualification

Trust & Estate LitigationLegal ResearchMotion PracticeCalifornia Bar LicenseProactive AttitudeCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

California-licensed Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney
4+ years of trust & estate or probate litigation
Strong legal research, writing, and motion-practice skills; comfortable taking direction and implementing partner feedback
Desire to build (or continue building) a specialized practice in trust & estate litigation
Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks while communicating effectively with a small team
Comfortable working directly with clients under partner supervision, especially in sensitive family- and wealth-related matters
Comfortable working in a remote/WFH environment and availability during West Coast business hours
Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing
Outstanding references

Benefits

Qualified 401k plan
Complimentary Group Life
LTD and AD&D
Professional liability insurance
CLE and Professional Expense stipend

Company

Latitude Legal

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Latitude is a legal services company that provides employing, in-house counseling, and law attorneys.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Ross Booher
Chief Executive Officer
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Cabot Hyde
Chief Operating Officer
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