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Trust and Estates Administration Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Los Angeles

Job ID IBCT376897

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 3 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

2025-06-03 09:00:00

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking a Trusts and Estates Administration Attorney to join its growing team. This role is designed for attorneys with a strong foundation or interest in probate, trust administration, and related non-litigation matters. The successful candidate will handle a range of transactional and administrative responsibilities under the guidance of senior attorneys. This position offers a blend of hands-on legal work, professional development opportunities, and training support within a structured advancement framework.

Location:

  • Los Angeles, CA

Duties:

  • Conduct legal research related to trust and estate administration matters

  • Draft pleadings, legal memoranda, court orders, and other legal documents

  • Handle probate administrations from initial filings to final discharge of the personal representative

  • Manage trust administration cases from start to termination of trust

  • Oversee uncontested conservatorship and guardianship cases from initiation through ongoing representation

  • Prepare and manage transactional and uncontested matters, including spousal property petitions and judicially facilitated property transfers

  • Advise and consult with trustees and personal representatives regarding their fiduciary duties and legal obligations

  • Attend probate court hearings as needed

  • Participate in other legal projects as assigned by supervising attorneys

Requirements:

  • 1–3 years of relevant experience in probate, trusts, or estate planning

  • Demonstrated interest in probate and estate law

  • Ability to manage cases and client relationships independently

  • Proven ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Willingness to learn new technologies and internal processes

  • Ability to adapt quickly to a structured legal environment

Education:

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

  • Strong academic record preferred; law review experience is a plus

Certifications:

  • Active membership in the California State Bar (required)

Skills:

  • Strong legal research and persuasive writing skills

  • Excellent verbal communication and client service skills

  • High attention to detail and organizational accuracy

  • Analytical thinker with problem-solving abilities

  • Comfortable working both independently and in a collaborative legal team

  • Strong interpersonal skills for working with clients and internal team members

Benefits:

  • Competitive bonus structure and benefits package

  • Structured professional development program with clear advancement criteria

  • Ongoing legal training and mentorship from experienced attorneys

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, inclusive, and technology-forward environment

This boutique law firm exclusively specializes in three major fields. Their areas of practice include probate, administration, and trust and estate litigation. Their offices are located in California.

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