Job Description

Are you a skilled Trusts & Estates Litigation Attorney with experience looking for a rewarding opportunity to advance your career? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building lasting relationships with clients? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join our growing Trusts & Estates Litigation team. This virtual position is ideal for an attorney based in Encino, California , with the flexibility to meet clients in person as needed. This is your chance to contribute to a dynamic team while working on complex and meaningful matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
• Conduct client interviews to understand their needs and objectives and provide tailored legal guidance.
• Assist with estate and trust administration, from asset identification and valuation to distribution.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on complex estate planning and trust administration issues.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners to provide comprehensive legal services.
• Meet a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,800 hours per year.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California Bar (or eligibility for admission).
• Experience in Trusts & Estates law.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and legal research skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary: $105,000 - $155,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Bonus Opportunities: Based on billable hour benchmarks and discretionary performance bonuses

Comprehensive Benefits Package including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance (Short/Long Term)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Trusts & Estates team, enjoy a supportive work environment, and build your career while making an impact. If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, apply today!

Mission Recruiting is proud to represent some of the most prestigious organizations in the country. Contact us today to learn how we can help you explore this and other exciting opportunities.

Salary Range: $105,000 - $155,000

Reference: 147321

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