Attorney/Lawyer
Company: Robert Half
Location: San Jose
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for an
accomplished Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join our
Trust & Estate Litigation team in San Jose, California. The ideal
candidate will bring substantial expertise in trusts and estates
litigation, along with a commitment to delivering exceptional
counsel and representation to clients. This role offers an
opportunity to work on complex cases while contributing to the
growth and success of the firm's practice. Responsibilities: •
Provide expert legal representation in trust and estate litigation
matters, including disputes involving undue influence, fraud, and
lack of capacity. • Advocate for clients in cases of financial
elder abuse, ensuring their rights are protected. • Handle trust
and probate litigation, addressing issues such as breach of
fiduciary duty, asset mismanagement, and co-trustee conflicts. •
Draft and review legal documents, including motions and briefs,
with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery
processes, ensuring thorough preparation and analysis of case
materials. • Serve as a mentor and supervisor to associates,
fostering their growth and ensuring high standards of legal
practice. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies
tailored to client needs and case objectives. • Maintain a
reputation for integrity and high standards within the legal
community. • Build and nurture client relationships, offering
strategic advice and guidance on complex trust and estate issues.•
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. • Active
membership in the State Bar of California. • At least 8 years of
experience specializing in trust and estate litigation. •
Demonstrated proficiency in civil litigation, including drafting
motions, briefing, and discovery. • Strong analytical and
negotiation skills to effectively handle complex cases. •
Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities, both written
and oral. • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a
team-oriented environment. • Established reputation for ethical
practice and collegiality among peers in the legal field.
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