Associate Attorney - Trusts and Estates Litigation and Real Property

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Walnut Creek, CA, to join their team. This role involves working on complex matters in trusts and estates, litigation, tax, and real property. The position offers hybrid flexibility and requires a commitment to meaningful, substantive work.

Duties

• Handle litigation strategy, motion practice, and discovery.
• Research and analyze complex legal and factual issues.
• Draft pleadings, legal memoranda, and real property documents.
• Work directly with clients, courts, and experts.
• Learn how tax, title, entity law, and trust law intersect in real-world disputes.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar.
• 1-3+ years of experience in litigation, trust and estate law, or real property.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing projects independently.
• Highly organized and able to stay on top of tasks and deadlines.
• Detail-oriented and thoughtful under pressure.
• No tax background required; willingness to learn is essential.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to the California Bar.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Bar dues and CLE support.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Hybrid work flexibility.

Company info

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