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Estate Planning Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Tustin

Job ID 72U2355307

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas ProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawTrusts and Estates - General

2024-11-22 03:02:14

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a highly motivated Estate Planning Attorney to join its practice in Tustin, California. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for providing legal counsel on a variety of estate planning matters, including drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. This position offers an opportunity to work in a specialized area of law, with a focus on supporting individuals and families with their estate planning needs. The ideal candidate will be self-driven, detail-oriented, and ready to collaborate with a team of professionals to deliver high-quality services.

Duties:

  • Draft and prepare estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
  • Design and implement plans for asset distribution according to clients' wishes.
  • Represent clients in legal proceedings related to estate planning.
  • Negotiate on behalf of clients to reach favorable agreements.
  • Maintain and update detailed client files and documentation.
  • Supervise and work closely with paralegals and administrative staff.
  • Provide ongoing legal counsel to clients in matters relating to estate planning and special needs planning.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • An active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • Knowledge and experience in estate planning, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active California Bar membership.

Skills:

  • Expertise in estate planning (wills, trusts, powers of attorney).
  • Strong legal research and document drafting abilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong negotiation skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to collaborate with a team and manage client relationships.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a specialized area of law while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives.

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