Estate Litigation Attorney (3 years exp.) Job at Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP, Riverhead, NY

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  • Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP
  • Riverhead, NY

Job Description

*Job description*

Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to work in the law firm’s Riverhead office. Candidates must have a minimum of three years of experience in Surrogate’s Court/Estate and Trust Litigation.

Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP is located in Suffolk County with headquarters in Riverhead. Established in 1973, we are recognized by Martindale- Hubbell as a preeminent law firm. We have 30 attorneys and 36 staff working together to create a team atmosphere. We strive for a healthy work-life balance.

*Responsibilities*

· Contesting and Defending Wills Validity. Interpret wills and trusts.

· Resolve Trust Disputes over terms or management of a Trust.

· Address Executor or Trustee Misconduct.

· Resolve Beneficiary Conflicts between heirs and beneficiaries, either through negotiation or court action.

· Represent Clients in Surrogate’s Court. Prepare legal filings, present evidence and argue cases before a judge to ensure client’s position is heard and respected.

· Drafting pleadings, discovery demands and responses, and complex motion papers.

· Strong deposition experience is required.

*Qualifications*

· JD degree from law school and in good standing with NYS Bar Association.

· 3-5 years' law firm Surrogate’s Court/Estate and Trust Litigation experience required.

· The candidate should be able to independently manage own caseload through all phases of litigation.

· Trial experience is preferred.

· Excellent critical thinking, writing, organization and research (Lexis) skills.

· Exceptional judgment and the proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

· Excellent listening skills.

· Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively.

*Additional info*

· Resume, Cover Letter, Writing Sample required.

· Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

*Benefits*

· 401(k)

· Flexible schedule

· Health insurance

· Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Health insurance

Ability to Commute:
* Riverhead, NY 11901 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Riverhead, NY 11901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Riverhead, NY 11901

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Relocation, Flexible hours,

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