Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney for its Oakland, CA office. This role involves engaging with a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and fiduciaries, in complex trust and estate matters. The position offers a path to partnership and a collaborative work environment.

Duties

• Draft and implement complex estate planning strategies.
• Handle probate trust administration matters, including motions and litigation.
• Interface regularly with clients to provide legal guidance.
• Manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of estate planning and trust administration experience.
• Background in tax preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite and Document Management Systems.
• Experience with AI tools like Co-Counsel and NetDocuments.
• Must work in-office for five days during the first 90 days, then hybrid.

Education

• Strong academic credentials from a top law school preferred.

Certifications

• Admitted and in good standing with the California Bar.

Skills

• Superior organizational skills.
• Ability to work with diverse personalities and work styles.

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities to support pro bono activities.
• Competitive benefits package.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306