Description:
Overview:Join our dynamic legal team as a Trust Administration & Probate Associate Attorney, where you'll play a vital role in guiding clients through complex estate and trust matters with confidence and clarity. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse array of cases. Your expertise will help ensure seamless legal processes while providing compassionate support to clients during pivotal moments in their lives. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment that values professional growth, innovative thinking, and meticulous legal practice.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, edit Accounting, Probate, and Conservatorship Petitions, Ex Parte. Applications, and other pleadings in the area of Probate Law.
- Oversee Trust Administrations, Probate cases and Conservatorship cases from inception to closure of the case.
- Review Probate Notes and Tentative Rulings.
- Appear at hearings.
- Collaborate with Partners and Associate Attorneys to ensure case progress.
- Delegate work to Paralegals, secretaries, and other clerical staff and monitor their work.
- Lead and participate in Initial consultations and client meetings.
Qualifications:
- Active/Licensed attorney in good standing with the CA State Bar.
- Minimum 3 years of experience.
- Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail, highly organized and able to handle multiple cases.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word and Excel) as well as Adobe Acrobat.
