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We are looking for an experienced Trust & Estates Attorney to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust administration, probate, and taxation, with a proven ability to deliver exceptional legal services to a diverse clientele. This role offers the opportunity to provide tailored solutions and expert representation in complex legal matters.
Job Responsibility:
Provide expert legal counsel in estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters
Represent clients in trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation
Handle elder law cases with sensitivity and professionalism
Advise clients on taxation matters, including estate and fiduciary tax strategies
Manage real estate litigation cases effectively
Draft and review legal documents such as wills, trusts, and probate filings
Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all areas of practice
Advocate for clients in civil litigation cases, delivering strong courtroom representation
Collaborate with clients to develop customized legal strategies that meet their unique needs
Stay current on legal developments and changes in estate and tax law
Requirements:
Must be a licensed attorney in the State of California
Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law by the State Bar of California is preferred
Certified Specialist in Taxation by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization is highly desirable
Extensive experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate litigation
Strong knowledge of fiduciary, trust, and estate tax laws
Proficiency in handling conservatorships and elder law cases
Familiarity with real estate and civil litigation processes
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills