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Associate Director at LJW Solutions | US Legal Recruitment
San Francisco (Hybrid) | Other CA locations available โ confidentially inquire
Ranked a Top Law Firm to Work For | 3โ5 Yearsโ Litigation Experience
Looking to specialize in a fascinating and high-growth area of litigation?
A nationally recognized California-based firm is hiring a driven associate to join its leading Trusts & Estates Litigation team โ known for complex, high-value work and a genuinely collaborative, people-first culture.
The Opportunity
Youโll handle sensitive, cross-border disputes involving trusts, estates, fiduciaries, and high-net-worth families. Youโll gain early courtroom exposure, partner mentorship, and access to highly sophisticated work โ all while building rare and in-demand litigation expertise.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Elite Training + Early Responsibility โ Get on-your-feet experience in depositions, mediations, and contested hearings
- High-Caliber Work โ Handle nuanced fiduciary disputes, complex family dynamics, and international estate conflicts
- Outstanding Culture โ Nationally recognized for its values, mentorship, and progressive, inclusive workplace
- Hybrid Flexibility โ Offices across California; open to flexible arrangements
- Comp + Benefits โ Competitive salary, bonuses, full benefits, and real growth paths
- Ideally, 3โ5 yearsโ civil litigation experience in a law firm setting
- Genuine interest in trusts & estates litigation โ prior exposure is a plus
- Strong writing, oral advocacy, and client communication skills
- Collaborative, detail-oriented, and eager to develop deep subject matter expertise
Ready to Build a Career in a High-Impact Niche?
All inquiries are held in confidence. Reach out directly to alicia@ljwsolutions.com or message here to learn more.
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- IndustriesLegal Services and Law Practice
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