# Estate and Trust Litigation Attorney

> Williams Parker · Sarasota, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-04-07

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Litigation

## Description

Williams Parker, the region’s largest and oldest law firm founded in 1925 is seeking an experienced **Estate and Trust Litigation Attorney** to join our growing team in **Sarasota, Florida**. This role is ideal for a seasoned litigator with 10+ years of experience handling complex estate, trust, and inheritance litigation.

Candidates must be **licensed to practice law in Florida** and bring a demonstrated record of trial experience in estate and trust litigation matters. While a **portable book of business** is highly preferred, we are equally interested in attorneys with a strong reputation, deep experience, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to a sophisticated litigation practice.

Williams Parker’s litigation attorneys are known for their strategic judgment, courtroom excellence, and unwavering commitment to client outcomes. Our Trusts & Estates Litigation practice is supported by a collaborative firm platform that includes trusts and estates, business/tax and real estate.

Join a firm with a century‑long legacy of excellence and a forward‑looking commitment to growth, mentorship, and outstanding client service.

To learn more information about our Litigation practice group, [click here](https://www.williamsparker.com/practices/litigation/).[](https://www.williamsparker.com/practices/litigation/)

## Requirements

-   **Education**: Earned a Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
-   **Licensure**: Maintains active membership in The Florida Bar in good standing.
-   **Experience**: Brings extensive civil trial litigation experience focused on complex trusts and estates disputes.
-   **Client Service & Relationship Building**: Demonstrates a strong commitment to client service excellence in a fast-paced, collegial environment while building trusted relationships with clients, colleagues, investigators, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel.
-   **Communication & Collaboration**: Communicates complex legal concepts clearly and persuasively in both writing and oral advocacy, with skill in drafting, negotiating, and interpreting legal documents and collaborating effectively with others.
-   **Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving**: Applies sound judgment, initiative, and reliability to anticipate legal challenges, manage discovery, and develop effective trial strategies.
-   **Business Development & Initiative**: Engages intentionally in business development by cultivating referral relationships, deepening client engagements, and contributing to the continued growth of the practice and the firm.
-   **Leadership & Time Management**: Brings a professional courtroom presence, coupled with the ability to manage demanding timelines and multiple priorities with strong judgment and accountability.

## Benefits

At Williams Parker, you will play a meaningful role in advancing the firm’s continued success while benefiting from a platform designed to support long‑term professional growth and sustained excellence. You will join a collaborative team of accomplished attorneys and professionals who have built Williams Parker’s reputation as both a **leading law firm** and an exceptional place to practice. We offer a **competitive total rewards package** that includes:

-   **Market‑leading compensation** aligned with experience, expertise, and contributions
-   **Complex, sophisticated matters** that require strategic judgment and deep subject‑matter knowledge
-   **Thoughtful integration into firm practices**, with access to mentorship, leadership development, and cross‑practice collaboration
-   **Comprehensive health and disability insurance coverage**
-   **Vision and dental insurance programs**
-   **Firm‑paid life insurance**, with options to purchase additional coverage
-   **Employer‑sponsored retirement savings plan with employer contributions**
-   **Perks platform** providing access to more than 30,000 national and local discounts
-   **Wellness programs** supporting physical, mental, and professional well‑being

## Apply

[Apply at Williams Parker](https://apply.workable.com/williams-parker/j/7AF49ADEAE/apply)

---
Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)
