A Real Estate Agent works with clients to help them buy, sell or rent property. Works with and represents either a buyer or a seller in real estate transactions, and specializes in residential, commercial or other types of property. Offers clients up to date knowledge of local communities, real estate markets and prices. May be licensed to operate a real estate business.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity Join a growing, mission driven legal practice where your work directly supports families navigating important estate, probate, trust, conservatorship, and special needs planning matters Take meaningful ownership of cases from intake through conclusion while receiving guidance and support from an experienced senior attorney Build broad experience across estate planning, probate administration, court supervised trusts, conservatorships, court accountings, and special needs planning Work with dedicated paralegal and administrative support so you can focus on delivering high quality legal services Enjoy a collaborative environment built around integrity, compassion, teamwork, and work life balance Develop your career with significant room for long term growth and increasing responsibility Receive a strong benefits package including 401(k) with matching, health insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off
Location:
San Jose, California. This is a fully on site position offering the opportunity to work closely with our attorneys, staff, and clients in a collaborative, hands on environment. Candidates may relocate at their own expense; relocation assistance is not provided.
Note:
You must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing and have 2+ years of directly relevant experience handling probate, estate planning, trust and estate litigation, or closely related trust and estates matters. About Us We are a boutique legal practice dedicated to providing excellent, compassionate, and cost effective legal services to families facing important planning and life transition matters. Our team values integrity, collaboration, strong client relationships, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve. Confidential Employer. Job Description Manage estate planning and probate matters from initial client intake through successful conclusion Draft and review estate planning documents and assist clients with comprehensive planning needs Handle probate administration following death, including court filings and related legal matters Work on special needs planning and matters involving families with loved ones with disabilities Assist with court supervised trust matters, trust administration, and court accountings Handle conservatorship matters and support clients through complex court supervised processes Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other relevant parties Conduct legal research and analysis and develop practical solutions to complex legal issues Work closely with a senior attorney while progressively taking on greater responsibility and autonomy Collaborate with paralegal and administrative staff to move matters efficiently and provide an excellent client experience Maintain organized files, meet deadlines, and ensure matters are handled with exceptional attention to detail Qualifications Juris Doctor from an accredited law school Active California Bar license in good standing 2+ years of directly relevant probate, estate planning, trusts and estates, or probate litigation experience Strong interest in building a long term career in trusts, estates, probate, and related planning matters Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational, and follow through skills Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating effectively with a team Strong computer proficiency and comfort learning new legal technology Experience with WealthDocs is a plus Spanish fluency is a plus Strong candidates with additional relevant experience are welcome to apply Why You Will Love Working Here You will have the opportunity to build a meaningful long term legal career while working on matters that genuinely impact clients and their families. We offer hands on mentorship, meaningful responsibility, strong administrative support, and a collaborative team that values both professional excellence and a healthy balance between work, family, and life. As you grow with us, you will have the opportunity to expand your skills, deepen your expertise, and make a visible impact on our clients and our practice.
JPC-1895
Pay:
$95,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Briefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain. This role is on site at the San Jose, CA, location. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N In what city/state do you currently reside? What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered
Experience:
probate and/or trust & estate litigation: 2 years (Required)
