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Williams Parker Attorneys at Law
Williams Parker Attorneys at Law
51 – 200 Employees
ConsultingHealthcareInsurance
Williams Parker Attorneys at Law is a Sarasota-based law firm serving clients across a broad range of legal matters. Founded in 1925, the firm advises on trusts and estates, real estate, intellectual property, corporate and tax law, civil litigation, and health law. Its team combines substantial legal experience with a service-oriented approach and maintains an active connection to the Sarasota community through civic and charitable involvement.
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Senior Trusts and Estates Litigation Attorney - Sarasota Hybrid

Lead complex trust, estate, probate, fiduciary, and inheritance disputes while helping expand Williams Parker’s litigation practice. This hybrid role is based in Sarasota, Florida.

USUnited StatesFLFloridaHybridFull-timeSeniorLeadEnglish RequiredAttorney

Description

  • Litigate sophisticated trust, estate, probate, fiduciary, and inheritance disputes
  • Evaluate complex legal and factual matters while anticipating potential challenges
  • Direct discovery and formulate effective case strategies
  • Represent clients through trial with persuasive written advocacy and oral argument
  • Negotiate complex legal matters and provide informed client counsel
  • Coordinate expert witnesses, investigators, opposing counsel, and other litigation participants
  • Strengthen referral networks, expand client relationships, and pursue new business
  • Support the ongoing expansion of the litigation practice and the firm
  • Work alongside attorneys in Trusts & Estates, Business and Tax, Real Estate, Labor & Employment, and Litigation

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of substantial civil trial experience involving complex trust, estate, probate, fiduciary, and inheritance disputes
  • Proven skill in analyzing complex legal and factual issues, anticipating challenges, managing discovery, shaping case strategy, and advocating effectively through trial
  • Ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly in written advocacy, oral argument, negotiations, and client consultations
  • Ability to establish trusted relationships with clients, colleagues, and professional advisors
  • Demonstrated judgment, initiative, dependability, and accountability
  • Ability to manage demanding deadlines, competing priorities, expert witnesses, investigators, opposing counsel, and other litigation participants
  • Strong professional standing and an active record of developing referrals, expanding client engagements, generating business, and supporting practice and firm growth
  • Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active membership in The Florida Bar in good standing
  • A portable book of business is strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Opportunity to broaden the scope of work and help advance the section
  • Role in enhancing the section’s capabilities, market presence, and future leadership pipeline
  • Established platform supported by Williams Parker’s century-long reputation and strong presence across Sarasota and Southwest Florida
  • Work on sophisticated trust, estate, probate, fiduciary, and inheritance disputes
  • Collaboration with attorneys across Trusts & Estates, Business and Tax, Real Estate, Labor & Employment, and Litigation
  • Competitive market-leading compensation
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage
  • Employee Savings Plan and 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Wellness initiatives
  • Access to discounts and special offers through WP Perks at Work

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