What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trusts and Estates Attorney position at JRG Attorneys at Law?
Company Description
JRG Attorneys at Law is the leading full-service law firm serving California’s Central Coast, with offices in Salinas, Hollister, and Monterey. We are known for delivering high-quality legal services while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented workplace.
At JRG, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We provide the resources, mentorship, and flexibility professionals need to build meaningful, long-term careers. Our firm culture emphasizes teamwork, professional excellence, and strong client relationships, all while supporting work-life balance and community involvement.
About the Role
Join our growing Estate Planning practice focused on thoughtful planning, long-term client relationships, and high-quality legal work.
Location: Salinas, Hollister, or Monterey, CA
Compensation: $135,000–$225,000 annually
Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Person (Hybrid considered after introductory period)
Key Responsibilities
- Advise clients on comprehensive estate planning strategies
- Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives
- Counsel on trust administration, asset protection, and tax-efficient planning
- Collaborate on complex planning matters
- Handle or assist with probate and trust litigation matters as they arise
- Maintain and grow client relationships
- Transition or build a book of business
Qualifications
- Active California Bar license
- 5 years of estate planning experience preferred
- Existing book of business a strong plus
- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
Salary : $135,000 - $225,000