Litigation Associate (Probate / Civil Litigation)

Job overview

Compensation is $140,000–$160,000 per year. The Litigation Associate (Probate / Civil Litigation) is an onsite role based in Kalamazoo, MI. in the provided documentation. This role supports a boutique estate planning and elder law firm dedicated to providing compassionate guidance and simplifying complex legal matters for families. The role exists to manage and litigate probate, trust, and fiduciary disputes while handling civil litigation matters. The associate will draft pleadings, conduct legal research, and collaborate with senior partners to strategize case approaches, ensuring the highest levels of integrity and client service.

What you'll do

• Manage and litigate probate, trust, fiduciary, and estate-related disputes
• Handle civil litigation matters including complaints, motions, discovery, and depositions
• Draft and argue dispositive motions and substantive briefs
• Conduct legal research on probate and trust issues
• Collaborate with senior partners on case strategy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

litigation

probate

civil litigation

estate planning

elder law

kalamazoo mi

contract

day shift

legal

attorney

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive base salary, performance bonus, health/dental/vision benefits, CLE support, flexible schedule.

Why this role

Boutique firm environment, focus on elder law and estate planning, compassionate client-focused approach.

About the employer

Jobot is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.