Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney in California

Position: Trusts & Estates Associate
Locations: Los Angeles and Orange County, CA
Practice Group: Taxation, Trusts & Estates

Direct Counsel is seeking a Trusts & Estates Associate with 2+ years of experience to join the Taxation, Trusts & Estates Department at a highly regarded law firm in Los Angeles or Orange County. The ideal candidate will have experience in trust administration and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and families, including drafting estate planning documents. This role requires a commitment to delivering the highest quality of work and client service.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in trusts and estates, particularly with high-net-worth clients.
• Technical Skills: Proven experience in drafting estate planning documents.
• Education: Strong academic...

Direct Counsel is partnering with a reputable law firm to find a Senior Associate Attorney. This role is critical for overseeing all assigned client cases, encompassing case research, client relationship management, diligent counsel, intra-firm coordination, and achieving favorable case outcomes. The Senior Associate Attorney will report to the Senior Counsel and/or Partner and will focus on delivering high-quality client service through effective case management and expert legal counsel.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality legal counsel and advice to clients, prospects, and partners.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda to advise clients on a range of topics.
• Stay updated on legal developments in areas such as litigation, corporate law, business transactions, tax law, and more.
• Manage and supervise assigned administrative personnel, including Legal Assistants and...

Direct Counsel has partnered with a reputable law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. We are looking for a highly motivated Associate Attorney with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Trusts & Estates Litigation to join this dynamic team. This position involves working directly with our Partners, who are committed to delivering high-quality legal services. The Associate Attorney will play a crucial role in managing client cases and ensuring successful outcomes, all while embodying the firm’s core values of Integrity, Hard Work, Excellence, and Team.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality legal counsel and advice to clients, prospects, and partners.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare memoranda on various topics within your specialty.
• Stay updated on legal developments related to Trusts & Estates and other relevant areas of law.
• Supervise and...