Senior Attorney

Are you a seasoned estate planning and special needs planning attorney ready to trade the grind of solo practice for something better — a well-run firm that shares your values of service, compassion, and excellence? At Cookman Law, we’re on a mission to help families across California plan for the future with clarity, compassion, and confidence. We provide high-quality estate planning and probate services with a special focus on supporting individuals with disabilities and their loved ones. We’re growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join our team. This is a rare opportunity to do fulfilling, purpose-driven legal work backed by a fully staffed firm of specialists dedicated to making you and the clients succeed. You bring the legal expertise - we bring everything else. Our marketing experts drive growth so you never think about campaigns or content. The Client Happiness Coordinator and Client Liaison handle ongoing client follow-up and relationship management, so no detail falls through the cracks. Our intake and business development team ensures every prospective client is handled with care and converted efficiently. Our operations and admin professionals keep the firm running smoothly behind the scenes. You focus entirely on what you do best: consulting, counseling, and making a real difference in people’s lives. All inquiries are kept strictly confidential. Ready to join a values-aligned team and do work that matters? Send your resume and required cover letter. Compensation-$130,000 - $150,000 based on experience. Full-time, 35 hours/week (1,300 billable hours per year), Flexible schedule, 401(k) with matching, Health insurance Responsibilities: As a key member of our team, you’ll: • Lead initial estate planning and special needs planning consultations to assess client needs and craft thoughtful strategies • Manage limited conservatorship cases including drafting, filing, and representing clients in court • Draft core estate planning documents including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and more • Handle online court appearances for limited conservatorship matters • Collaborate with our legal team to ensure smooth case progression and stellar client experience • Support clients through trust administration matters, helping ensure an organized and efficient administration process Qualifications: • Active California Bar License • Experience with special needs planning and limited conservatorships • Strong drafting, research, and communication skills • Ability to manage matters independently, while also collaborating with a remote team • Compassionate, client-focused mindset with a high standard of professionalism • Curiosity and motivation to grow your skills in special needs planning Compensation: $130,000 - $150,000 DOE

• As a key member of our team, you’ll: • Lead initial estate planning and special needs planning consultations to assess client needs and craft thoughtful strategies • Manage limited conservatorship cases including drafting, filing, and representing clients in court • Draft core estate planning documents including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and more • Handle online court appearances for limited conservatorship matters • Collaborate with our legal team to ensure smooth case progression and stellar client experience • Support clients through trust administration matters, helping ensure an organized and efficient administration process

Compensation:
$130,000-$150,000 per year