Probate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a knowledgeable and experienced Probate Attorney in Gainesville, GA. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in probate law and estate planning, with exceptional analytical and communication skills. This role involves guiding clients through the complex probate process, ensuring asset distribution aligns with their wishes and complies with applicable laws.

Duties

• Provide expert legal advice and representation in probate matters, estate planning, and administration.
• Manage the probate process, including preparing and filing legal documents and representing clients in court.
• Conduct thorough reviews of estate plans, wills, and trusts for accuracy and compliance.
• Handle contested probate matters and disputes, such as will contests and fiduciary litigation.
• Collaborate with estate planners, financial advisors, and accountants to develop comprehensive strategies.
• Stay informed about changes in probate laws and inform clients of potential impacts.
• Provide exceptional client service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of client communications, case files, and billing activities.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• 3-5 years of experience in probate law and estate planning.
• In-depth knowledge of probate procedures and estate administration.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
• Proficiency in legal research and case management software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with high-net-worth clients and complex estate planning.
• Fluency in additional languages is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Georgia.

Skills

• Analytical and detail-oriented.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficient in legal research and case management software.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306