Job Description
Trust & Estate Administration Attorney
Status: Full Time - Hybrid
Years of Experience: 5+ years
Location: Century City (Los Angeles)
Salary: $236k - $300k (negotiable based on experience)
Status: Exempt Staff Attorney
Billable Hourly Requirement: 1800
Essential Job Functions:
* Competently handle complex matters with minimal supervision
* Proficient drafting of high-quality, timely work product (Correspondence, Trust and Estate Administration Documents, Court Petitions, etc.)
* Collaborate with clients, Senior Attorneys, and other team members to move matters toward resolution efficiently
* Review client issues on legal matters, analyze options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action
* Confidently represent clients at hearings and other legal proceedings
* Remain current with related Estate, Trust, and Tax Legislation
* Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants, and monitor and review their work
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Experience:
* JD degree from Top-Tier Schools; LLM in Tax or Estates & Trusts preferred
* Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar
* At least 5 years of relevant and demonstrative trust and probate administration experience with a reputable firm
* Significant estate and gift tax planning experience
* Specialized experience with high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills; adept at engaging with clients
* Strong research and drafting skills; precise, detail-oriented, and focused
* Extremely self-sufficient and dependable; skilled at follow-up and organization
* Reliable team player; committed to professional and firm growth and development
* Familiarity with local court rules and procedures (Los Angeles County)
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel); comfortable with technology including document management software and timekeeping applications
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We look forward to reviewing your application.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and skilled Trust & Estaes Adminastration Attorney with a passion for tackling diverse legal challenges on a national scale, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the success of our clients in this exciting and dynamic legal landscape. Interested candidates should submit their resume to ian.fleming@gogpac.com.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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