Estate Planning Attorney
Seniority Level: Associate
Location: Solana Beach, CA
Compensation: $120,000 ‐ $150,000 (DOE)
About the Opportunity:
A fast-growing and highly respected law firm is seeking an Estate Planning Attorney with 5+ years of demonstrated experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate. This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive and professional legal team with a long-term career path and a clear track to partnership.
Our firm specializes in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Litigation, Probate Administration, and Trust Administration. We have hundreds of active cases across California and offer a collaborative environment with strong infrastructure and support.
This role is based in Solana Beach, CA, in the vibrant Cedros Design District—just a short walk from the beach, shops, cafes, and the commuter train.
What You’ll Do:
Draft, revise, and advise on a variety of estate planning documents including wills, trusts (revocable and irrevocable), and related ancillary documents
Provide legal counsel on probate and tax laws, advanced estate planning strategies, and trust techniques
Educate clients on complex legal concepts and explain estate plan provisions in plain language
Maintain and build strong client relationships through high-quality service and proactive communication
Represent clients in matters before the Probate Division of the California Civil Court and related proceedings
Collaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the State of California
5+ years of estate planning experience (with High Net Worth Clients)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Additional bar admissions in NV, AZ, TX, FL, or WY are a plus
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment
Tools & Resources Provided:
Full access to premium legal resources including WestLaw, CEB OnLaw, and WealthCounsel
Dedicated paralegal support and internal marketing resources
Top-tier office location and professional environment
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary ($120K–$150K) based on experience
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Relocation assistance considered for the right candidate
Opportunity for partnership track
Ready to grow your legal career in a high-quality practice with a collaborative and respected team? Apply today to join a firm where your expertise is valued and your future is supported.
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