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Associate Attorney - Probate Trust and Estate Law

BCG Attorney Search, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Associate Attorney - Probate Trust and Estate Law

Company nameBCG Attorney SearchExperience-7 yrs requiredPosted onOct 29, 2024Valid ThroughNov 28, 2024ProfileJob Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney to join its San Diego, CA office, specializing in probate, trust, and estate law. This role involves working in a collaborative environment to assist with all aspects of probate, guardianship, and conservatorship administration. The ideal candidate will be passionate about developing their expertise in trust and estate matters and will play a vital role in providing thorough, client-centered legal services.Duties

Case Management :

Collaborate with partners and paralegals to manage files through the probate, trust, guardianship, and conservatorship processes.

Court Appearances :

Attend non-litigation court proceedings related to probate, trust, guardianship, and conservatorship cases.

Documentation :

Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence.

Legal Research :

Conduct in-depth legal research to support case preparation and advisement.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Licensed to practice law in California.Up to 3 years of legal practice experience (recent law graduates with post-bar clerkship experience will also be considered).Prior experience in estate planning, trust, or probate law is preferred.Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Exceptional research and analytical abilities.Proficiency in multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines.Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a recognized institution.Certifications

Active California State Bar License (required).Skills

Knowledge of estate planning, trust, and probate law.Proficient in drafting legal documents.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Familiarity with legal research tools (such as LexisNexis, CEB) and case management software (preferred).Competency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat (preferred).Location

San Diego, CA 92108, with in-person work requirements.This role offers a rewarding opportunity for a motivated attorney eager to grow within probate, trust, and estate law. Join a client-focused, team-oriented firm where professional development and work-life balance are valued.

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