Trust and Estate Attorney Florida

Job DescriptionA well-established and growing law firm in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a skilled Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join its team. This role focuses on highly contested wills, trust disputes, and complex probate litigation matters. About the Role The ideal candidate will have experience handling sophisticated litigation matters and be a strong legal writer. Experience in complex business or commercial litigation is highly valued, particularly for candidates accustomed to high-conflict, high-asset disputes. This position involves managing contested estate and trust matters from inception through resolution, including court appearances, motion practice, discovery, mediation, and trial preparation. Responsibilities Handle contested wills, trust disputes, and probate litigation cases Draft substantive motions, pleadings, and memoranda Conduct discovery, depositions, and evidentiary hearings Represent clients in mediation and court proceedings Develop litigation strategy for complex estate disputes Qualifications Licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar Experience in trust & estate litigation preferred Background in complex business/commercial litigation is a plus Excellent legal writing and analytical skills Ability to manage high-conflict and high-stakes matters What We Offer Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value disputes Collaborative and professional team environment Strong platform for long-term growth If you or someone you know may be a fit, please reach out to: Chelsey Haibeck chelsey.haibeck@ 605.501.4307All 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.

Created: 2026-04-02