Probate, Estate & Fiduciary Litigation Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition•Chicago, CT

About The Position

Aligned Talent Acquisition is conducting a confidential, opportunistic search to connect attorneys experienced in probate litigation, contested trusts and estates, and fiduciary disputes with potential opportunities at law firms across multiple markets. The recruiter primarily works with Am Law 50, 100, and 200 firms and also partners with small and midsize firms, respected regional firms, and sophisticated boutiques. This is not an advertisement for one specific opening; possible opportunities depend on alignment with an attorney’s experience and career goals. Conversations are confidential, and a resume or identifying information will not be shared with a firm without the candidate’s permission.

Requirements

  • Experience in probate litigation, contested trusts and estates, and fiduciary disputes.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience at an Am Law firm, trusts and estates boutique, regional firm, or larger practice.

Responsibilities

  • Handle will contests, trust disputes, and contested estate proceedings.
  • Represent fiduciaries, beneficiaries, trustees, or personal representatives.
  • Handle breach of fiduciary duty claims, estate administration disputes, and accounting challenges.
  • Manage discovery, motion practice, hearings, and settlement negotiations.
  • Advise clients on complex probate and fiduciary litigation strategies.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities.
  • Sophisticated trust and estate litigation.
  • Greater responsibility and direct client interaction.
  • Opportunities to develop a specialized fiduciary litigation practice.
  • Strong mentorship and long-term career advancement.
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