Associate Attorney

The Legacy Lawyers
Torrance, CA

High-Impact Litigation Without the Grind — $155K, Low Billables, High Pay

Are you ready for a Real Life outside the office?


The Legacy Lawyers are Growing and we are looking for a few new Attorneys to add to our team in Torrance, California.


Position: Associate Attorney – Probate, Trust & Conservatorship Litigation

Location: Torrance, CA (In-Office Only)

Firm: The Legacy Lawyers, P.C.

Starting Salary: $155,000 to 168,000 + Bonuses


Why You’ll Love This Role

We’re not your typical litigation firm. While others push 1,900–2,000 billable hours a year, we require only 5 billable hours a day (~1,140/year) — and we pay more than most firms that work you twice as hard.


You’ll get:

  • $155,000 starting salary
  • 4 full weeks of paid vacation (plus 7 paid holidays & 5 sick days)
  • Gold-level medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Student loan repayment program
  • First-time homebuyer benefit
  • Life insurance
  • 3.5% firm-matched retirement plan


Who We Are

The Legacy Lawyers, P.C. is a fast-growing, high-conflict estate, trust, and conservatorship litigation firm.


We believe in

  • Integrity: Always doing the right thing especially when no one is watching
  • Relationships: Building relationships and all else will follow
  • Service: Do what you do so well that people can’t help telling others about you
  • Illuminate: Brighten every space that you enter
  • Getting Stuff Done: Start now: Keep it fun, fast and focused


What You’ll Do

  • Represent clients in probate, trust, and conservatorship litigation
  • Develop and execute winning case strategies
  • Draft persuasive motions, briefs, settlement proposals, and discovery responses
  • Conduct and defend depositions
  • Handle discovery, subpoenas, and trial prep
  • Appear in court for hearings, settlement conferences, and trials (when ready)


What You Bring

  • Active California Bar license in good standing
  • Litigation experience or strong desire to develop it
  • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
  • Professionalism, initiative, and alignment with our values


The Bottom Line

If you are interested in handling meaningful trust and estate cases with a values-driven team that prioritizes faith, family, and relationships, with a healthier pace than typical California litigation firms, reach out to us today!