Mid-Level Trust & Estate Transactional Associate

About the role

The Private Client Services Section is seeking a mid-level associate with 5-6 years of trust and estate planning experience to join the firm’s Family Wealth Planning Practice Group.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with and learn from senior estate planning partners
• Participate in drafting comprehensive estate plans (wills, revocable living trusts, and irrevocable trust instruments)
• Provide complex estate/gift tax knowledge
• Work in a collegial environment

Requirements

• Law firm experience with sophisticated estate planning and trust administration
• Drafted comprehensive estate plans (wills, revocable living trusts, and irrevocable trust instruments)
• Complex estate/gift tax knowledge preferred
• Based in Hanson Bridgett's San Francisco, Sacramento or Los Angeles offices
• Remote work option available within California

Qualifications

• Distinguished academic background
• Impeccable references
• CA Bar required

Skills

• Strong research, writing and communication skills
• High level of analytical skills
• Excellent and highly adaptable communication skills
• Practical, problem-solving, ambitious, organized, and detail-oriented personality

Benefits

• Immediate client exposure on meaningful projects
• Professional mentorship opportunities with peers and partners
• Values-based, B Corp firm with forward-thinking policies
• A work environment that supports growth and development

Pay

The annual base compensation range for this California position is approximately $245,000-$255,000. Placement within the salary range depends upon a number of factors including, but not limited to years of experience and professional skills required for this role.

Schedule

Flexible work schedule available within California, including remote work options.