Analysis Skills, Attorney, Business Development, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Estate Planning, Family Planning, Fiduciary, High Net Worth, Investment Strategy, Legal, Litigation, Mentoring, Tax Planning, Team Player, Vision Plan
LOCATION
San Francisco, California
POSTED
30+ days ago
Description
San Francisco | Hybrid/Flexible by Location
Our client is a nationally recognized, growth-oriented law firm seeking experienced Trusts & Estates attorneys to join its expanding private client practice across several key markets. These opportunities are ideal for attorneys who want sophisticated planning and litigation work, strong client relationships, and a clear long-term growth path within a collaborative, well-supported firm.
ď¸ Practice Focus & Responsibilities
Trusts & Estates â Planning
High-net-worth estate planning
Drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts
Advanced wealth transfer strategies
Estate, gift, and generation-skipping tax planning
Advising individuals, families, and fiduciaries
Trust & Estate Litigation
Will and trust contests
Fiduciary disputes
Breach of fiduciary duty claims
Beneficiary and trustee representation
Probate and trust administration disputes
Compensation & Advancement
Competitive, market-aligned base salary (commensurate with experience and geography)
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Transparent advancement and partnership track
Support and encouragement for business development
Firm Growth & Recognition
Continued strategic investment in private client practices
National platform with strong regional depth
Attorneys consistently recognized by:
Chambers USA
Best Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Daily Journal
Regional Business Journals
This is an excellent opportunity for Trusts & Estates attorneys looking to deepen their expertise in either planning or litigation, while building a long-term career within a firm that values collaboration, transparency, and professional growth.
Requirements
Current State License
Prior experience in trusts & estates planning or litigation
Strong drafting, analysis, and client-facing skills
Ability to manage matters independently with appropriate supervision
Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and families (planning roles)
Litigation experience in probate or trust disputes (litigation roles)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Firm-paid life insurance
401(k)
Generous PTO policy
Paid or reimbursed parking (office-dependent)
In-house MCLEs and external training support
Culture Highlights:
Collegial, collaborative, and transparent environment
Long-tenured attorneys across offices
Meaningful mentorship and professional development
Firmwide retreats, social events, and office gatherings
Recognized as a Best Place to Work in multiple markets