Bighornlaw
Trusts, Estates & Probate Attorney
Bighornlaw, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659
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2 days
agoDescriptionAre you a talented attorney specializing in Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, or Conservatorships? Seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact at a respected firm? We are currently looking for a full-time Associate Attorney who is passionate about building a long-lasting career and joining a supportive team. This position transcends traditional employment; it provides a unique chance to cultivate a rewarding career at a well-regarded firm recognized for its exceptional legal services in the local area. Our ideal candidate is a driven individual who is reliable, highly organized, and meticulous. We are in search of a proficient communicator with outstanding verbal and written abilities, a proactive nature, adept at thriving in a dynamic setting, and capable of excelling both independently and collaboratively.ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and edit various legal documents related to Probate Law such as Accounting Petitions, Petitions for Instructions, and Conservatorship PetitionsManage Trust Administrations, Probate cases, and Conservatorship cases from beginning to endAddress Probate Notes and Tentative Rulings by providing SupplementsWork closely with the Owner and Senior Associate Attorney to ensure the progress of casesDelegate tasks to paralegals, legal assistants, and law clerks, overseeing their workLead initial consultations and client meetingsMaintain strong client relationships through consistent and timely communicationRepresent clients at hearingsCoordinate with the billing department to prepare and send out invoicesQualifications
Our ideal Associate Attorney would have demonstrated experience in the following:Minimum of four (4) years experience in any two of the following areas: Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Conservatorships, and/or ProbateLicensed with the California State BarHas the capacity to handle matters and clients independently (after a period of orientation and monitored work)Is dedicated to ensuring that clients receive top-notch service and resultsHas strong computer skills with extensive experience using MS Office Suite, timekeeping, and case management softwareMust have emotional intelligence and empathy. Our ideal Associate Attorney must have compassion for our clients and for humankind, and cannot be someone who cannot deal well with peopleAbility to work in the office (this is not a remote position)Compensation
$100,000 - $140,000 yearly DOE + bonusAbout Law Office of Susan A. KatzenWe are a growing Trust, Estates, and Special Needs law firm based in Newport Beach, CA. Our firm provides exceptional personalized legal services and peace of mind that empowers clients to plan for and protect the two most important things in their lives: the people they love (especially those loved ones with a disability) and the assets they possess. We assist clients and their families through significant life changes, ensuring they feel cared for and supported by a team that truly advocates for them. Our commitment lies in offering practical solutions to safeguard clients now and in the future, and guiding them through life's transitions and hurdles. We practice exclusively in the areas of Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Conservatorships, Settlement Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate. We do not perform any litigation services.
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2 days
agoDescriptionAre you a talented attorney specializing in Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, or Conservatorships? Seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact at a respected firm? We are currently looking for a full-time Associate Attorney who is passionate about building a long-lasting career and joining a supportive team. This position transcends traditional employment; it provides a unique chance to cultivate a rewarding career at a well-regarded firm recognized for its exceptional legal services in the local area. Our ideal candidate is a driven individual who is reliable, highly organized, and meticulous. We are in search of a proficient communicator with outstanding verbal and written abilities, a proactive nature, adept at thriving in a dynamic setting, and capable of excelling both independently and collaboratively.ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and edit various legal documents related to Probate Law such as Accounting Petitions, Petitions for Instructions, and Conservatorship PetitionsManage Trust Administrations, Probate cases, and Conservatorship cases from beginning to endAddress Probate Notes and Tentative Rulings by providing SupplementsWork closely with the Owner and Senior Associate Attorney to ensure the progress of casesDelegate tasks to paralegals, legal assistants, and law clerks, overseeing their workLead initial consultations and client meetingsMaintain strong client relationships through consistent and timely communicationRepresent clients at hearingsCoordinate with the billing department to prepare and send out invoicesQualifications
Our ideal Associate Attorney would have demonstrated experience in the following:Minimum of four (4) years experience in any two of the following areas: Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Conservatorships, and/or ProbateLicensed with the California State BarHas the capacity to handle matters and clients independently (after a period of orientation and monitored work)Is dedicated to ensuring that clients receive top-notch service and resultsHas strong computer skills with extensive experience using MS Office Suite, timekeeping, and case management softwareMust have emotional intelligence and empathy. Our ideal Associate Attorney must have compassion for our clients and for humankind, and cannot be someone who cannot deal well with peopleAbility to work in the office (this is not a remote position)Compensation
$100,000 - $140,000 yearly DOE + bonusAbout Law Office of Susan A. KatzenWe are a growing Trust, Estates, and Special Needs law firm based in Newport Beach, CA. Our firm provides exceptional personalized legal services and peace of mind that empowers clients to plan for and protect the two most important things in their lives: the people they love (especially those loved ones with a disability) and the assets they possess. We assist clients and their families through significant life changes, ensuring they feel cared for and supported by a team that truly advocates for them. Our commitment lies in offering practical solutions to safeguard clients now and in the future, and guiding them through life's transitions and hurdles. We practice exclusively in the areas of Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Conservatorships, Settlement Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate. We do not perform any litigation services.
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