Estate Planning Attorney

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated part-time or full-time Attorney to join our esteemed estate planning law firm in Ventura, CA or Remote. The Attorney will play a pivotal role in providing legal expertise, counseling clients on complex estate planning matters, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional legal services.ResponsibilitiesProvide expert legal advice and counsel to clients in all aspects of estate planning, including wills, trusts, probate, and tax matters.Draft, review, and edit a wide range of estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives.Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies, staying up to date with changes in laws and regulations.Meet with clients to assess their estate planning needs, analyze their financial situations, and develop tailored solutions.Collaborate with clients to design comprehensive estate plans that meet their individual objectives and ensure their assets are protected.Represent clients in legal proceedings, including probate court, if necessary.Negotiate and draft settlement agreements when applicable.Manage a caseload while ensuring high-quality and timely client service.Oversee the execution of estate planning documents.Participate in firm-wide initiatives, including client seminars, workshops, and marketing efforts.Uphold ethical standards and ensure client confidentiality at all times.Stay informed about changes in estate planning laws and regulations, sharing knowledge with colleagues and clients.Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance legal knowledge and skills.Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure cohesive and efficient workflow and manage cases according to timelines.Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the state bar and license to practice law in CA.A minimum of 3 years of experience in estate planning law or a related practice area.Strong knowledge of estate planning procedures, laws, regulations, and tax implications.Case experience in trust administration, probate, mediation, will contests, conservatorships, and guardianship.Exceptional legal research, writing, and communication skills.Proven ability to provide comprehensive estate planning advice and create tailored solutions for clients.Proficiency in using legal research databases, case management software, and Microsoft Office Suite.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple complex cases and deadlines.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Proactive and results-oriented mindset with the ability to think critically and problem-solve effectively.Excellent interpersonal skills and a professional demeanor.Compensation

$35 - $50 hourlyAbout Hermance LawWe are a boutique law firm that focuses on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. We pride ourselves on delivering a personalized, seamless client experience by combining expert legal knowledge with cutting-edge technology.At our firm, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is simple: to understand and meet each client's unique needs with compassion, empathy, and respect. Together, we work tirelessly to provide unwavering support for clients and their families, ensuring a smooth journey through the complexities of estate matters.

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