Private Wealth Associate

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Job Overview:
A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its premier Private Wealth Department based in Los Angeles (Century City). This role is ideal for a legal professional with a minimum of two years of experience in high net-worth estate planning. The ideal candidate will have a client-focused mindset and a strong foundation in estate planning, with additional experience in estate administration and charitable planning considered a plus.

Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

Duties:

• Advise high net-worth individuals and families on estate planning strategies

• Draft complex estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and related instruments

• Assist with the administration of large estates and trusts

• Provide legal counsel on charitable giving and wealth transfer planning

• Work collaboratively with other attorneys, fiduciaries, and financial advisors to execute estate planning goals

• Stay informed of federal and state tax laws affecting trusts and estates

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in high net-worth estate planning

• Prior experience at a nationally or regionally recognized Trusts & Estates practice

• Ability to manage client expectations and maintain strong client relationships

• Experience in estate administration and/or charitable planning is a plus

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in good standing in California, or eligibility to waive in

Skills:

• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Team-oriented with a client-service focus

• Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously

Benefits:

• Salary based on experience, class year, academic credentials, and practice area

• Comprehensive benefits package typically includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions

  • Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave

  • Continuing legal education and professional development support

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306