Description:
At The Law Office of A Roseville Estate Planning Attorney, we do more than solve legal problems-we safeguard families, preserve legacies, and offer peace of mind. We're seeking a part time, hybrid Associate Attorney who shares our passion for service, thrives in a people-focused, fast-paced environment, and is motivated by meaningful work that makes a difference.This role is tailor-made for someone who is driven and fast-thinking—someone who leads conversations, takes initiative, and builds trust quickly. If you're the type of attorney who enjoys variety, loves connecting with people, and wants to grow alongside a purpose-driven team, we want to meet you.
Why Join Us?
- Hybrid (part-time) with at least 15-20 hours per week with growth opportunities to full-time.
- Incentives for closed cases and quality control
- A family-friendly, flexible culture that supports your personal life
- A genuine, team-based work environment that values compassion and clarity
- A clear pathway to grow your income and professional impact
Let's redefine what it means to be a great lawyer. Together.
Responsibilities:
- Build meaningful, trust-based relationships with clients by understanding their lives, goals, and values—not just their legal needs
- Serve as the client's primary legal advisor and point of contact throughout the relationship and beyond
- Strategically lead client matters by setting legal direction and delivering proactive, tailored counsel
- Consult with clients to determine planning techniques aligned with their specific goals
- Draft and initiate estate plans, court petitions, briefs, and client memoranda
- Review, revise, and approve all legal work product, including that prepared by non-attorney team members
- Represent clients at court hearings, meetings, and consultations with clarity and confidence
- Monitor all matters through the pipeline to ensure timely progress and resolution
- Maintain regular client communication across multiple channels (phone, email, letter, and text) to stay connected and responsive
- Effectively and efficiently close client matters, ensuring a smooth and complete wrap-up of services
- Collaborate with support staff to meet deadlines and achieve key performance indicators
- Uphold the firm's core values in all internal and external interactions, including with clients, court staff, vendors, and partners
- Ensure full compliance with the California Rules of Professional Conduct and uphold the highest ethical standards
- Protect the client, the firm, and the reputation of the legal community from harm through diligent and responsible practice
- Educate prospective new clients about the firm's services and value-driven planning approach
- Serve as an ambassador of the firm in client relationships and at external events
- Meet weekly with supervising attorneys or leadership for matter reviews, performance feedback, and ongoing coaching
- Travel as needed for client meetings at designated locations
- Attend and participate in professional development events, seminars, and workshops
- Carry out the firm's mission with a consistently positive, professional, compassionate, and empathetic demeanor
- Actively listen and contribute to a collaborative, supportive team culture
- Accurately track and record all billable and non-billable time at least twice daily per firm policy
- Contribute to a client-focused, relationship-driven legal culture that prioritizes connection, care, and clarity
Qualifications:
- Active license to practice law in good standing with the California State Bar
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in estate planning and probate, preferred 10 years of estate plan drafting and probate court experience
- Experience with Clio or similar practice management software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ongoing compliance with California continuing legal education requirements
- A persuasive communicator and natural relationship-builder
- Energetic, fast-paced, and comfortable multitasking
- Warm, empathetic, and collaborative in decision-making
- Proactive and self-directed, yet team-oriented
- Adaptable and excited by variety and innovation