# Senior Trusts and Estates Attorney

> Raydar · Los Angeles, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-16

**Salary:** USD 275,000–325,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join an established practice group as a senior attorney handling private wealth planning and trust matters. The position combines technical drafting and client advisory work with room to build your own relationships over time.

What you'll do

\- Create tailored wealth transfer and succession plans for affluent private clients.

\- Manage the administration of trusts from start to finish.

\- Prepare detailed trust instruments and related legal documents.

\- Contribute to a growing group while cultivating your own client following.

\- Work alongside colleagues who encourage early client contact and business development.

## Requirements

What we're looking for

\- At least 10 years of trusts and estates experience serving affluent clients.

\- Current membership in the State Bar of California.

\- A law degree from an accredited school and a strong academic record.

\- Deep experience drafting both revocable and irrevocable trust arrangements.

\- Working knowledge of advanced wealth transfer and charitable giving structures.

\- Clear writing, relationship-building and communication skills.

\- An advanced tax law degree is strongly preferred.

\- Willingness to work from the office 4 days per week.

Bonus points

\- Background at a large or mid-size law firm.

\- Solo practice experience may be considered alongside a proven record with affluent clients.

\- Degree from a leading national or well-regarded regional law school.

\- Enthusiasm for business development and client relationships.

\- A portable client base is welcome but not required.

## Benefits

Compensation and benefits

\- Base salary: USD 275,000 to 325,000 per year

Location and work model

\- Los Angeles, California, United States (also open to Orange County or San Francisco)

\- Hybrid, 4 days per week in office

\- Full-time

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/CC67306EE5/apply)

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