Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from BPE Law Group, PC
Job overview
The Junior Attorney: Trusts and Estates role at BPE Law Group, PC involves assisting with estate planning and elder law, contributing to client guidance and firm growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities and impact
The attorney will draft estate planning documents, conduct client intake meetings, perform legal research, collaborate with team members, attend client signings, and provide follow-up support.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive salary, health, dental, life insurance, and a 401k plan with matching contributions, along with flexible hours for work-life balance.
Experience and skills
Candidates must be California-licensed attorneys with 0-3 years of experience or sitting for the July 2025 California bar exam; strong communication skills and interest in estate planning or elder law are required, with prior internship or coursework preferred.
Career development
The firm provides mentorship from experienced attorneys, opportunities for high-level work, and career advancement in a supportive environment.
Work environment and culture
BPE Law Group, PC values a supportive, collaborative culture with a focus on team well-being and work-life balance.
Company information
BPE Law Group, PC is a mid-sized law firm focused on estate planning and elder law, emphasizing client relationships and team growth.
Team overview
The candidate will join a growing elder law practice team within a collaborative and mentoring environment.
Unique job features
The job offers flexible hours, hands-on mentorship, and opportunities to engage in meaningful legal work in estate planning and elder law.
Company overview
BPE Law Group, PC is a Sacramento-based law firm specializing in real estate, business, estate planning, and litigation services for individuals, investors, and companies throughout California. The firm generates revenue by providing legal counsel, transactional support, and representation in disputes, often working with property owners, developers, and entrepreneurs. Founded in 1995 by attorney Steven W. Beede, BPE Law Group has built a reputation for its expertise in complex real estate matters, landlord-tenant law, and business formation. The firm emphasizes client-focused solutions and ongoing education through seminars and publications. Candidates should note BPE’s strong regional presence and its commitment to practical, results-driven legal strategies.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your California bar admission status or your eligibility if you are sitting for the July 2025 exam, highlighting any relevant coursework or internships in estate planning or elder law to align with BPE Law Group's focus.
Highlight your skills in drafting estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives, as well as your experience conducting client intake and legal research related to probate and estate planning.
Apply through multiple channels including the BPE Law Group corporate website, LinkedIn job postings, and reputable legal job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with attorneys or team members in the elder law or trusts and estates division at BPE Law Group on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting their firm’s collaborative culture or asking about mentorship opportunities and growth within the firm.
Optimize your resume with keywords like 'estate planning,' 'trusts,' 'wills,' 'probate law,' 'client intake,' and 'legal research' to ensure it passes ATS screenings effectively and reflects the job description.
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