Mid-Level Trust & Estate Transactional Associate

The Private Client Services Section is seeking a mid-level associate with 5-6 years of trust and estate planning experience to join the firm’s Family Wealth Planning Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have law firm experience with sophisticated estate planning and trust administration; including drafting of comprehensive estate plans (wills, revocable living trusts, and irrevocable trust instruments). Complex estate/gift tax knowledge is preferred. The candidate will work directly with and learn from senior estate planning partners while working in a collegial environment. The preference is for the person filling this position to be based in Hanson Bridgett’s San Francisco, Sacramento or Los Angeles offices. We offer the ability to work remotely in an agile (hybrid) manner from within California. The annual base compensation range for this California position is approximately $245,000-$255,000. Placement within the salary range depends upon a number of factors including, but not limited to years of experience and professional skills required for this role. At Hanson Bridgett, you’ll have close, supportive relationships with your peers and partners — getting exposure to clients early and taking on challenging projects with our existing team. When you work here, you’ll get: Immediate client exposure on meaningful projects Professional mentorship opportunities, with peers and partners to help shape your career and grow your own book of business A values-based, B Corp firm with forward-thinking policies, A work environment that supports your growth Ideal candidates will have a distinguished academic background and impeccable references. CA Bar required. Strong research, writing and communication skills, high level of analytical skills as well as excellent and highly adaptable communication skills are required. We seek intelligent, entrepreneurial, team players who are practical, problem solvers, ambitious, organized, and detail oriented and are looking towards a partnership with Hanson Bridgett. We are an EEO employer and offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To be considered for a position, please submit: Cover letter (optional) Resume Law school transcript⁠​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌⁠GIH-GBL_florecruit-florecruit_hansonbridgett_MjA0NzJ-MmtJTXFQNUd4Z2JqZ1NsT3l5MTBucmlneXgxS0RN_LosA