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Estate Planning Attorney

Jobot · Irvine, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteLegal$125k–$175k/yrFull-time

Southern California full-service firm serving transactional and litigation needs across practice areas. Onsite role.

About us

Southern California full-service firm serving transactional and litigation needs across practice areas.

Why join us

  • Medical benefits
  • 401k
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Competitive pay

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients on estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, and wealth preservation strategies.
  • Develop and implement estate plans, including drafting and executing wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
  • Collaborate with financial advisors and accountants to create integrated wealth management and tax planning strategies.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis of complex estate planning issues.
  • Represent clients in probate court proceedings.
  • Keep abreast of changes in tax and estate planning laws and regulations.
  • Develop strong client relationships and deliver exceptional client service.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and exercise sound judgment and discretion in handling sensitive client matters.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Advanced degree in Tax Law (LLM in Tax) is highly desirable.
  • Admitted to practice law in the state and in good standing.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in estate planning, trusts, wills, probate, and asset protection.
  • Proven track record of working with high-net-worth individuals and families.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
  • Exceptional legal drafting skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and provide practical legal advice.
  • High degree of professional ethics and integrity.

Pay

$125,000 - $175,000 per year

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