Hybrid Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney

DLKLawGroup PC; San Diego (CA); In loco; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

DLKLawGroup PC in San Diego seeks an Associate Attorney in Trusts & Estates to support Senior Attorneys and Partners in estate planning, trust formation and administration, probate proceedings and fiduciary matters. You will draft documents, review tax returns, supervise staff, and help manage a large caseload with teamwork and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong research, writing and communication skills, the ability to explain complex issues clearly to

Competenze

• Proven ability to draft and review estate planning documents
• Strong research and writing skills for memoranda and pleadings
• Ability to counsel clients on complex trusts & estates matters
• Efficient multitasking with ability to manage a large caseload
• Collaborative mindset to work with partners, associates, and support staff

Mansioni

• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents.
• Prepare probate petitions, trust administration pleadings, accountings, objections, and settlement agreements.
• Draft briefs and supporting documents for contested probate or trust litigation.
• Represent clients in probate court hearings, mediations, and trust or estate trials.
• Prepare and review federal gift and estate tax returns (Forms 706 and 709).
• Manage all aspects of trusts and estates matters, including asset distribution and fiduciary duties.

Conoscenze

Legal drafting

Research & writing

Client counseling

Multitasking / case management

Teamwork / collaboration

Formazione

Active member of the State Bar of California

Strumenti

NumberCruncher

Law practice management software

Descrizione del lavoro

DLKLawGroup PC in San Diego seeks an Associate Attorney in Trusts & Estates to support Senior Attorneys and Partners in estate planning, trust formation and administration, probate proceedings and fiduciary matters. You will draft documents, review tax returns, supervise staff, and help manage a large caseload with teamwork and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong research, writing and communication skills, the ability to explain complex issues clearly to