Senior Estate Planning Attorney - Hybrid/Remote

Starrett Law, PC; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Job summary

Starrett Law, PC, is seeking an experienced estate planning attorney for a hybrid role in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of experience handling sophisticated trusts, drafting complex documents, and providing technical, precise legal analysis.

Role demands ownership of projects, collaboration with paralegals, and a strong foundation in estate and gift taxation. Remote/hybrid options are available, with a commitment to excellent client service and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong drafting skills and substantive experience in estate planning documents.
• Technically oriented mind with ability to handle complex provisions and contradictions.
• Solid foundation in estate and gift taxation principles and IRS concepts.
• Ability to own projects from analysis through drafting, review, and completion.
• Comfort with technology, systems, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review sophisticated trusts and related estate planning instruments.
• Independently manage drafting projects and supervise paralegal work.
• Provide substantive direction and ensure final quality of work product.
• Collaborate with experienced paralegals and maintain accuracy.

Skills

Drafting skills

Estate planning

Tax knowledge

Analytical precision

Project management

Attention to detail

Technology adaptability

Job description

Starrett Law, PC, is seeking an experienced estate planning attorney for a hybrid role in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of experience handling sophisticated trusts, drafting complex documents, and providing technical, precise legal analysis.

Role demands ownership of projects, collaboration with paralegals, and a strong foundation in estate and gift taxation. Remote/hybrid options are available, with a commitment to excellent client service and professional growth.