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Senior Trusts, Estates & Probate Attorney
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Join a growing, well-respected law firm in Newport Beach, CA, specializing in Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, and Conservatorships. We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate Attorney who is passionate about client service, professional growth, and contributing to a supportive team environment. Senior Trusts, Estates & Probate Attorney
Location:
Newport Beach, CA (In-Office Only, with hybrid potential)
Compensation:
$120,000-$140,000 DOE + Bonus
Sign-on Bonus Available
Join a growing, well-respected law firm in Newport Beach, CA, specializing in Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, and Conservatorships. We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate Attorney who is passionate about client service, professional growth, and contributing to a supportive team environment.
This is a full-time, long-term career opportunity with a firm known for delivering exceptional personalized legal services to the local community.
Responsibilities:
Draft, review, and edit legal documents (Accounting Petitions, Petitions for Instructions, Conservatorship Petitions) Manage Trust Administration, Probate, and Conservatorship cases from start to finish Design and consult with clients Revocable Living Trusts and Special Needs Trusts Address Probate Notes and Tentative Rulings, drafting necessary Supplements Conduct client consultations and maintain strong client communication Supervise and delegate to paralegals, legal assistants, and law clerks Represent clients during hearings Collaborate with the billing department to review and send invoices
Requirements
7-10+ years of experience in Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Conservatorships, or Probate Active California Bar license Ability to handle cases independently after an initial orientation period Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities Proficient with MS Office Suite, case management, and timekeeping software High emotional intelligence and empathy toward clients Must work in the office. Open to hybrid model after a successful completed training period
Benefits
Salary: $120,000-$140,000, depending on experience (DOE) Bonus Eligibility: Annual performance-based bonus Sign-On Bonus: Available for the right candidate Vacation: Negotiable for attorneys Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after, and Christmas Day Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 4% employer match Professional Development: Continuing education, professional and personal development opportunities Bar Dues: Annual bar dues paid by the firm Additional Perks: Paid parking
About Us:
We are a dedicated Trusts, Estates, and Special Needs law firm committed to helping clients plan for and protect the people they love and the assets they possess. Our practice focuses on
Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, Conservatorships, and Settlement Planning
— with
no litigation
services. We pride ourselves on offering practical solutions and compassionate support through life's transitions.
How to Apply:
If this opportunity sounds like a great fit, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your
resume
along with a
cover letter
sharing why this role and our firm's mission resonates with you.
We will personally reach out to candidates whose experience and goals align with our team and culture.
Kindly, no direct inquiries or agency submissions. Thank you for your understanding! Seniority level
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Sign-on Bonus Available
Join a growing, well-respected law firm in Newport Beach, CA, specializing in Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, and Conservatorships. We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate Attorney who is passionate about client service, professional growth, and contributing to a supportive team environment. Senior Trusts, Estates & Probate Attorney
Location:
Newport Beach, CA (In-Office Only, with hybrid potential)
Compensation:
$120,000-$140,000 DOE + Bonus
Sign-on Bonus Available
Join a growing, well-respected law firm in Newport Beach, CA, specializing in Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, and Conservatorships. We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate Attorney who is passionate about client service, professional growth, and contributing to a supportive team environment.
This is a full-time, long-term career opportunity with a firm known for delivering exceptional personalized legal services to the local community.
Responsibilities:
Draft, review, and edit legal documents (Accounting Petitions, Petitions for Instructions, Conservatorship Petitions) Manage Trust Administration, Probate, and Conservatorship cases from start to finish Design and consult with clients Revocable Living Trusts and Special Needs Trusts Address Probate Notes and Tentative Rulings, drafting necessary Supplements Conduct client consultations and maintain strong client communication Supervise and delegate to paralegals, legal assistants, and law clerks Represent clients during hearings Collaborate with the billing department to review and send invoices
Requirements
7-10+ years of experience in Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Conservatorships, or Probate Active California Bar license Ability to handle cases independently after an initial orientation period Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities Proficient with MS Office Suite, case management, and timekeeping software High emotional intelligence and empathy toward clients Must work in the office. Open to hybrid model after a successful completed training period
Benefits
Salary: $120,000-$140,000, depending on experience (DOE) Bonus Eligibility: Annual performance-based bonus Sign-On Bonus: Available for the right candidate Vacation: Negotiable for attorneys Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after, and Christmas Day Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 4% employer match Professional Development: Continuing education, professional and personal development opportunities Bar Dues: Annual bar dues paid by the firm Additional Perks: Paid parking
About Us:
We are a dedicated Trusts, Estates, and Special Needs law firm committed to helping clients plan for and protect the people they love and the assets they possess. Our practice focuses on
Estate Planning, Special Needs Planning, Trust Administration, Probate, Conservatorships, and Settlement Planning
— with
no litigation
services. We pride ourselves on offering practical solutions and compassionate support through life's transitions.
How to Apply:
If this opportunity sounds like a great fit, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your
resume
along with a
cover letter
sharing why this role and our firm's mission resonates with you.
We will personally reach out to candidates whose experience and goals align with our team and culture.
Kindly, no direct inquiries or agency submissions. Thank you for your understanding! Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Build My Great Team by Atticus by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Attorney” roles.
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