Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Estate Planning Attorney to join our team in Palo Alto, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of responsibilities, including estate planning, elder law, special needs, and estate tax planning. This role also involves probate, estate administration, and succession planning duties. Responsibilities: • Handle estate planning matters, ensuring all legal documents are accurately prepared and comply with California law. • Provide expert advice on elder law and special needs planning, guiding clients through complex legal processes. • Manage estate tax planning activities, developing strategies to minimize tax liability for clients. • Oversee probate and estate administration processes, ensuring all legal requirements are met. • Handle succession planning matters, helping clients ensure their assets are distributed according to their wishes. • Meet with clients to discuss their estate planning needs and objectives. • Support senior attorneys in document drafting and proofing, ensuring all legal documents are accurate and comprehensive. • Follow up with multiple clients, maintaining strong relationships and providing high-quality customer service. • Take on client matters independently, demonstrating strong legal expertise and problem-solving skills. • Continuously learn and grow within the legal field, staying updated on changes in estate planning, elder law, and special needs planning. Requirements • Must hold a valid license to practice law in the state • A minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estate Planning Attorney • Proficient in using Adobe Acrobat and Case Management Software • Proven track record in Estate Planning and Estate Law • Solid understanding of Estate Tax laws and regulations • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail • High level of professionalism and ethical standards • Ability to maintain client confidentiality. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .