Mission Recruiting, LLC is looking for Attorney Civil Probate Litigation Hybrid in Torrance, CA. This local job opportunity with ID 3701455116 is live since 2026-06-04 20:23:41.

Join a dynamic litigation team where deep thinking, strategic arguments, and clean writing matter as much as courtroom savvy. Our client, a highly regarded firm in the Los Angeles area, seeks a mid-level Associate who takes pride in transforming complex facts into clear, winning narratives.

About the Firm:

You’ll be part of a collegial group of trial-focused lawyers specializing in civil and probate litigation. The practice covers general liability defense, professional liability, trust & estate disputes, appeals, and more. The culture encourages intellectual curiosity, candid conversations, humor, and strong craftsmanship in every brief and motion.

What You’ll Do:

• Take ownership of meaningful case segments in partnership with senior litigators
• Draft, argue, and brief motions (dispositive and nondispositive)
• Manage and respond to written discovery; take and defend depositions
• Litigate through trial, working directly with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
• Handle matters in civil litigation and probate/trust litigation, including:
• General liability defense, professional liability, fee disputes, breach of contract, business torts
• Probate administration, will contests, breach of fiduciary duty claims, conservatorships

Who We’re Looking For:

• A J.D. and active membership of the California bar
• Litigation experience (civil and/or probate) that includes motion practice, depositions, discovery, and case strategy
• Excellent writing and research skills, sound judgment, strong organization (clean files, crisp timelines, zero missed deadlines)
• A calm, collaborative mindset, an interest in building systems, spotting edge issues, shipping high-quality work
• Bonus: experience in professional liability or insurance defense

Why You’ll Like It Here:

• Hybrid arrangement: remote work with the in-office/training/hearing presence when needed
• Mentorship and meaningful responsibility from day one, you won’t be stuck doing only junior tasks
• A culture that welcomes your full self, your fandoms, frameworks, and favorite footnotes is welcome
• Impactful work on high-stakes matters that genuinely affect clients’ lives

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base salary at $150,000 for a 1,750 billable hour minimum
• Opportunities for fixed bonuses when additional billing milestones are exceeded
• CLE and professional development support
• Comprehensive benefits package

Salary Range: $150,000

Reference: 147866

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Compensation:
$150,000 per year