brown strezaCalifornia, MO
Paralegal
$55,000 – $85,000
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Paralegal
brown strezaCalifornia, MO
18 days ago
$55,000 – $85,000
Paralegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All OtherLegal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
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Compensation: $55,000 – $85,000
(commensurate with experience, and qualifications)
For over five decades, Brown & Streza has been a trusted Orange County law firm serving high‑net‑worth families, closely held businesses, and charitable organizations in sophisticated practice areas such as estate planning, business planning, complex income tax, mergers and acquisitions, and the charitable sector.
We are honored to have been named a 2025 Top Workplace by the Orange County Register and a 2025 Best Place to Work by the OC Business Journal, distinctions based on confidential employee feedback.
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to work with one or more Estate Planning Attorneys in the Tax, Trusts, and Estates department. This role requires exceptional customer service skills, strong time management abilities, and meticulous attention to detail. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast‑paced legal environment, handle competing priorities with professionalism, and contribute to the efficient operation of the department.
If you value precision, enjoy engaging with clients, and are eager to grow your career in a firm that prioritizes professional development and invests in its people, we'd love to meet you.
What You’ll Do: Assist with the initial drafting of estate planning documents
Fund trusts with client assets
Meet and communicate with clients and their professional advisors
Prepare deeds and related transfer documents
Maintain and manage client files and records
What You’ll Bring
Required
Minimum of 2 years of paralegal work experience
Current ABA‑approved paralegal certificate, or attorney attestation
Strong follow‑up and follow‑through skills
Excellent organizational, time management, and proofreading abilitiesHigh level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite and Windows environment
Preferred
Five or more years of experience as a Paralegal
Experience in estate planning, including drafting revocable living trusts and other foundational estate planning documents
Familiarity with WealthDocs, NetDocuments, and LawBase
What We Offer: Health & Wealth
Five medical plans — three with an employer-funded HSA
Dental and vision coverage
401(k) with significant employer matching
Employer-paid life and disability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Access to additional supplemental insurance plans
Time & Flexibility
38-hour workweek with a half day on Fridays
Hybrid work schedule (after successfully completing 90 days of employment)
Eleven paid holidays annually
Culture & Community
Recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace by the Orange County Register
Named a 2025 Best Place to Work by the OC Business Journal
“Raving Fan” service culture grounded in seven core values
Weekly team lunches and monthly birthday celebrations
Firm‑sponsored events (e.g., Administrative Professionals Day, Summer Party, Harvest Luncheon, Holiday Party)
Employee recognition program and in‑office massage offerings
Your Day-to-Day (Irvine office)
Newly remodeled office space with state‑of‑the‑art technology
Newly remodeled on‑site gym, complimentary for employee use
Courtyard, lounge, and café within the office complex
Convenient on‑site services, including dry cleaning, auto detailing, and car wash
Complimentary snacks and refreshments
Catered lunch provided every Tuesday
Equal Opportunity Statement
Brown & Streza, LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
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Level
Senior
Salary
$55,000 – $85,000
Location
California, MO
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
18 days ago