Absolute Trust Counsel is a small, established law firm in Walnut Creek focusing on estate planning, estate and trust administration, probate, Medi-Cal planning and special needs planning. We are seeking a full-time associate to provide a high level of support to our clients, affiliates and our team. This position will play an important role in our growth strategy by providing exceptional customer service, a strong eye for detail, and a passion for meeting expectations. Our first priority is our clients' well-being, and we take great pride in making our planning processes pleasant, convenient and efficient. This position offers considerable opportunity in one of California's most desirable communities. Partnership track is a possibility for an outstanding candidate.
The applicant should be a member of the State Bar of California and have good educational credentials. The right candidate is someone who has strong background as an estate planning, trust administration, and probate attorney.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Primary responsibility for all aspects of client matters
Supervision of other team members to assist with complicated legal matters and to ensure efficiency, promptness and high quality work
Client meetings and other interaction to determine clients’ needs, to answer questions, explain procedures, plan and strategize and solve problems
Writing trust and estate-related documents, correspondence and petitions
Court appearances
Assessing cases and strategizing for optimal efficiency and client satisfaction
Assist with special projects
Ensure assigned files progress towards completion in a timely manner
Requirements:
Active membership in good standing – State Bar of California
Minimum of four years of experience as a trusts and estates attorney
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong relationship building skills
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Outstanding organizational abilities
Strong work ethic and high level of integrity
Knowledge of relevant software including MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.)
Knowledge of standard office practices and procedures
If you think you're the right person for the job, send your resume by replying to this job posting, and complete our form using the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSekReiUXyrc9is6ZpggZ32CoWd5EMY1mhd3wUP96bs7mOJUhQ/viewform?usp=sflink
Absolute Trust Counsel is dedicated to helping people make informed decisions about the management of their assets and health care. We strive to provide a work environment that enables every Team Member to reach the highest possible level of professional and personal fulfillment.
The job description and responsibilities listed are meant to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed; it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
Absolute Trust Counsel PC is an equal opportunity employer that sees diversity as a positive force in a drug-free workplace. We encourage minorities, women, veterans and disabled individuals to apply.
http://www.absolutetrustcounsel.com
