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Associate Attorney – Probate/Estate Planning Jobs in San Jose, CA at Special Needs Law Group

We are a small full-service estate planning/probate law firm specializing in serving families with loved ones with disabilities. We are seeking an associate attorney that is interested in a long-term career opportunity.

The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years experience in probate work or estate planning.

Responsibilities include:

  • The candidate will be responsible for estate planning and probate matters from intake through conclusion (with assistance from supervising attorney).
  • Primary areas of practice include estate planning/special needs planning, court supervised trust matters, court accountings, probate administration upon death, and all aspects of conservatorship matters.
  • The candidate will be supported by paralegal staff, administrative staff, and a senior attorney.
  • This position provides significant room for growth and opportunity within the firm.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Member of the State Bar of California, in good standing
  • Minimum 2 years experience in probate work or estate planning. Knowledge of WealthDocs a plus.
  • Fluency in Spanish a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail oriented and highly organized
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong computer proficiency including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; Adobe Acrobat; ability to learn new programs as needed
  • Self-motivated, flexible, with exceptional follow-through skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with others

Our Core Values:

  • Integrity
  • Compassion
  • Team Player
  • Balance – Work/Family/Fun

To be considered for this position, you must submit a cover letter.

Due to time constraints, we will only contact the most competitive candidates.

Job Type: Full-time

Base Pay: $95,000.00 – $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What interests you most about this position or our firm?

Work Location: In person

Title: Associate Attorney – Probate/Estate Planning

Company: Special Needs Law Group

Location: San Jose, CA

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