Sr. Estate Planning Attorney- Fully Remote (HE091)

We’re Hiring: Senior Estate Planning Attorney (Remote, CA License Required) About Us We are a growing, client-centered law firm dedicated to helping families plan for their futures with clarity and confidence. Our team provides high-quality estate planning and probate services, with a focus on compassionate advocacy and strategic legal solutions. We are expanding our practice and seeking a motivated Estate Planning Attorney to join our team. This is an incredible opportunity for a former solo practitioner or small firm owner who wants to focus on practicing law, not managing a business. We take care of the marketing, billing, and admin, so you can focus on what matters most: your clients. Key Responsibilities • Handle limited conservatorship matters, including preparation, filing, and representation at court hearings. • Manage probate cases from start to finish, including petitions, administration, and court appearances. • Conduct client consultations to assess needs and recommend appropriate estate planning strategies. • Draft estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related instruments. • Represent clients in court for conservatorship and probate matters. • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth case progression and excellent client service. • Train and develop knowledge in special needs planning, including special needs trusts and related strategies, with mentorship and support from senior attorneys. What We Offer: • 100% remote work (serve clients anywhere in CA), but would be comfortable and confident appearing in court. • Flexible hours that fit your life • A compassionate, collaborative team • Purposeful work helping families plan for their most vulnerable loved ones Qualifications • Active member in good standing with the California Bar. • Experience in probate and/or limited conservatorships is required. • Comfortable and confident appearing in court. • Strong legal drafting, research, and communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters independently while collaborating with a team. • A genuine interest in learning special needs planning and expanding practice expertise. • Compassionate, client-focused approach with a high standard of professionalism. Compensation and Benefits: • Starting salary: $150,000/yr, commensurate with experience • This is for a 40 hrs/week position, but required 1300 billable hours/year • Flexible Hours • 401K matching • Health benefits This role is ideal for a seasoned attorney ready for a new chapter in a supportive, values-aligned environment. We understand the complexities of navigating new opportunities in the legal space. You can trust that all employment inquiries are kept strictly confidential. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $150,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • Health insurance • Paid time off Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job

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