Trust Administration Associate Attorney - California-Pasadena

Job Overview : A leading law firm is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join their Trust Administration team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to work on complex trust matters and contribute to the firm's success while gaining exposure to high-profile cases.Location : Pasadena, CADuties : Administer trusts and estates according to legal guidelines and client instructions.Assist clients with trust administration and distribution of assets.Prepare and file necessary documents, including petitions, inventories, and accountings.Provide legal counsel to clients regarding trust and estate planning matters.Represent clients in probate court and other legal proceedings related to trusts.Communicate effectively with clients, beneficiaries, and other involved parties.Conduct legal research and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Collaborate with senior attorneys to strategize and manage cases.Requirements : Proven experience in trust administration or estate planning.Knowledge of probate and estate law.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines simultaneously.Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.Education : Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications : Licensed to practice law in California.Active member of the California State Bar (or eligibility to become a member).Skills : Expertise in trust administration and estate planning.Proficiency in legal research and document preparation.Strong client relationship management skills.Experience with probate court proceedings.Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy.Benefits : 401(k) and 401(k) matchingDental insuranceFlexible work scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offReferral programVision insurance