Trust and Estate Planning Attorney Job in Torrance, CA Near Me - 346665 | BCGSearch.com

Trust and Estate Planning Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Torrance

Job ID 60BP346665

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas ProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawTrusts and Estates - General

2024-10-11 00:57:11

Job Overview

A boutique law firm specializing in Trust and Estate Planning is seeking a skilled attorney to join its team in Torrance, CA. This position involves working directly with high-net-worth clients on sophisticated estate planning and probate matters. The role offers a supportive, people-focused work environment near the beach, providing both meaningful work and a healthy work-life balance.

Location

  • Torrance, CA

Duties

  • Collaborate with clients and colleagues to move estate planning matters efficiently toward resolution.
  • Document discussions, decisions, and time entries in an electronic case management system.
  • Draft estate planning documents, including correspondence, court petitions, and customized provisions.
  • Lead client meetings and provide strategy recommendations.
  • Represent clients at hearings and legal proceedings.
  • Review client issues, analyze options, and determine the best course of action.
  • Delegate tasks to paralegals and legal assistants and review their work.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in estate planning and probate law.
  • Excellent communication skills, especially in emotionally sensitive situations.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-sufficient and dependable, with an aptitude for managing complex cases independently.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Active member of the State Bar.

Skills

  • Proficiency in drafting estate planning documents and managing probate cases.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach.
  • Tech-savvy, with experience in electronic case management systems.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently as needed.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off and performance-based bonus potential.
  • A supportive, family-oriented work environment with a commitment to work-life balance.

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