Estate Planning Attorney

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot, a California law firm specializing in estate planning, seeks an attorney with 3–5+ years of experience to draft and revise trusts, wills, and related documents. You will conduct legal research and collaborate with senior attorneys to ensure client objectives are met.

Ideal candidates hold a California Bar license in good standing and can manage multiple matters with strong attention to detail while meeting deadlines in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• 3–5+ years of estate planning, trusts, probate or related experience preferred.
• Ability to draft and revise sophisticated estate planning documents with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Draft and revise estate planning documents including revocable/irrevocable trusts and wills.
• Prepare customized documents based on client objectives and attorney direction.
• Conduct legal research on trusts, estates, tax, and California law.
• Review existing estate plans and advise on revisions as needed.
• Coordinate with attorneys and professionals to reflect client goals and deadlines.

Skills

Estate planning experience

Legal research

Document drafting

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Details

Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year.

A bit about us

Established California law firm specializing in estate planning, trusts, probate, and related matters. The firm advises individuals and families on sophisticated estate planning strategies and provides comprehensive legal support throughout the planning and administration process.

Why join us

• Join a well-established and growing estate planning practice.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys on a range of estate planning matters.
• Gain hands‑on experience drafting sophisticated estate planning documents.
• Develop your expertise in trusts, wills, and related estate planning strategies.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for continued professional growth.

Job Duties

Draft and revise estate planning documents, including revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and related documents.

• Prepare customized estate planning documents based on client objectives and attorney direction.
• Conduct legal research regarding trusts, estates, tax, and California law.
• Review existing estate plans and recommend revisions as appropriate.
• Collaborate with attorneys and other professionals to ensure documents accurately reflect client objectives.
• Manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines and maintaining strong attention to detail.

Job Requirements

• Active California Bar license in good standing.
• 3-5+ year of legal experience in estate planning, trusts, probate, or related experience strongly preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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