Associate Attorney needed for Pasadena office

Job Overview:
A respected law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with a minimum of 5 years in practice to join its team in Pasadena, CA. The firm is offering multiple associate roles across various practice areas, including Trust Administration, Corporate & Tax, and more. The firm provides a collaborative environment with competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Location:

• Pasadena, CA

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation in various practice areas, including Trust Administration, Corporate & Tax, and others.
• Draft, review, and manage legal documents, including wills, trusts, and estate plans.
• Advise clients on trust administration, tax-related matters, and corporate transactions.
• Represent clients in negotiations and other legal proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and stay current with changes in laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and team members to manage complex legal matters.
• Build and maintain client relationships, ensuring excellent service and communication.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a licensed attorney.
• Experience in one or more of the following practice areas: Trust Administration, Corporate & Tax Law, Wills, and Estate Law.
• Admission to the Bar in at least one state, with the ability to practice in California.
• Strong research, drafting, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Client-oriented approach with a focus on providing high-quality legal service.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in at least one state (California preferred).
• Additional certifications in relevant practice areas are a plus (e.g., Estate Planning, Tax Law).

Skills:

• Expertise in Trust Administration, Corporate Law, Tax Law, and Estate Planning.
• Proficient in legal research and document drafting.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to handle complex legal matters independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Employee referral program.
• Opportunities for career development and growth.