Associate Attorney (Bilingual Spanish)

We are a reputable law firm in Sacramento, California, experiencing exponential growth, and we are searching for a driven, personable, and innovative Associate Attorney to join our team who speaks, reads, and writes fluent Spanish. The key to our exponential growth can be attributed to our focus on customer service, relationship-based legal representation, and providing superior legal services with the client's best interests in mind. Therefore, the right candidate will have a very strong desire to help others. The current attorneys will provide ongoing training regarding substantive law, as well as continued support in the attorney's caseload and projects. We know the best organizations have the best people, so we always support our staff in their professional development. The attorney will also have access to the career and professional development resources of the firm and founding attorney. CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT SPEAK, READ, AND WRITE SPANISH FLUENTLY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION! Responsibilities:

• Meet with and advise clients via telephone, in person, and video regarding a variety of legal matters in the Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration practice areas
• Review, prepare, and supervise the preparation of legal documents such as Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, deeds, and possibly other business-related documents
• Manage own caseload of Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration cases with attorney supervision
• Perform legal research as needed to assist clients in their case evaluations and strategies
• Attend hearings on behalf of clients in probate court (non-contested)
• Communicate with the owner and current Associate Attorney, paralegals, legal assistants, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently
• Contribute to increasing firm efficiency and development of processes and procedures
• Handle client consultations and meet with clients

Qualifications:

• Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English and Spanish
• Currently living in Sacramento area and willingness to work in office (relocation will not be considered)
• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree is required from an accredited law school
• Empathetic with a strong desire to help others
• License to practice law in California after passing the bar exam
• Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience and comfort with various technology platforms
• Strong legal research skills
• High attention to detail
• Preferable (but not required) experience in Estate Planning, Probate, and/or Trust Administration

About Company: Why join us? Our culture is built on the pillars of collaboration, respect, and continual growth. Join us at Dahl Law Group and become part of something bigger – a community dedicated to excellence, growth, and making a positive impact on clients' lives and the community. Together, we'll shape the future of advisory practice and redefine what it means to be a trusted advisor in today's ever-evolving business landscape. Benefits we offer: Hybrid (remote) work schedules availableWork-life balanceHealth, vision, and dental insurance401(k) company matching13 paid holidaysSick leaveVacation pay