What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probate & Estate Litigation Attorney (Associate) position at gpac?
Denver Metro (Northwest Denver / Arvada, CO), full-time, on-site
Strong litigators don't need a probate background to thrive here. They need a firm willing to teach them, and work that matters to the families on the other side of the table.
An established, growing estate planning and probate boutique in the northwest Denver metro is adding a litigation associate. The firm already has a steady client base, so there's no book to bring and no pressure to build one. You get real autonomy on your matters, with experienced attorneys behind you when you want a second set of eyes.
What You'll Do
Contact paul.pankratz@gogpac.com for more information.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Strong litigators don't need a probate background to thrive here. They need a firm willing to teach them, and work that matters to the families on the other side of the table.
An established, growing estate planning and probate boutique in the northwest Denver metro is adding a litigation associate. The firm already has a steady client base, so there's no book to bring and no pressure to build one. You get real autonomy on your matters, with experienced attorneys behind you when you want a second set of eyes.
What You'll Do
- Handle contested and uncontested probate, trust and estate administration, and fiduciary disputes
- Work guardianship and conservatorship matters
- Manage cases from first evaluation through resolution
- Draft pleadings and motions and run discovery
- Appear in court, mediate and negotiate settlements
- Advise personal representatives, trustees and beneficiaries
- 1 years of civil litigation experience
- An active Colorado law license
- No probate experience required. The firm will train strong litigators.
- Sound judgment and the ability to own a docket
- Established client base, so no book of business needed
- Real work-life balance
- A low-drama, supportive team
- Autonomy with support
- Meaningful work helping families through hard moments
- Room to grow, plus a 3% retirement match, PTO and paid holidays
Contact paul.pankratz@gogpac.com for more information.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000