Estate Planning Attorney

Responsibilities

• Lead client consultations to understand their estate planning needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Draft, review, and finalize wills, trusts, and estate documents with precision and clarity.
• Collaborate with clients and their advisors to ensure seamless trust funding and asset management.
• Represent clients in probate court proceedings, advocating for their best interests with professionalism.
• Stay updated on legal trends and changes in estate planning laws to provide informed advice.
• Work closely with our team to develop innovative strategies that align with clients' legacy goals.
• Foster strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Must be a member in good standing of The Florida Bar.
• You have drafted at least 50 estate plans and/or been attorney of record for at least 25 probate cases.
• LLM in taxation or estate planning is preferred.
• Experience in Elder Law and/or Guardianship is helpful but not required.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Experience managing a full case load.

About the Role

An Estate Planning and Probate Law Firm in beautiful Martin County, FL, is hiring an Associate Attorney. Our mission is to help people preserve and protect their legacy, and we are seeking an associate whose goals are in alignment with that mission.

Why Our Firm?

• You seek to be a professional leader in a healthy, professional work environment that produces amazing outcomes for clients and offers work/life balance for the team (No evening or weekend client calls).
• You value being supported by a team of experienced and skilled legal professionals.
• You want a competitive salary.
• You are excited about the opportunities that come with working within a fast-growing law firm.
• You value a 401(k) plan with a match.
• You desire a competitive salary commensurate with your knowledge and effort… along with medical, dental, vision, and paid time off, etc.

This is not your typical fast-growing law firm! Our enterprising approach requires that everyone is included as a critical part of the team, yet we are big enough to make a substantial difference in the lives of clients. Work where you know the owner, have daily interaction with clients, and help us grow the firm.

This position is more than a job. For the right candidate, it’s a career. Salary is commensurate with skill and experience and is negotiable. Please forward your resume and salary requirements. Also, include a cover letter that explains why you are the person we need.

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable: More reliable than spontaneous
• People-Oriented: Enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects.
• Detail-Oriented— Would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture.

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Pay

$100,000 - $120,000/year