Probate and Estate Planning Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Probate and Estate Planning Attorney in Columbus, OH. This role involves managing probate matters and creating estate plans to protect families. The attorney will become a key member of a dedicated team, working closely with clients during significant life events.

Duties

• Manage probate administration from opening estates through final distributions.
• Draft and file court documents throughout Ohio, primarily in Franklin, Fairfield, Licking, and Delaware Counties.
• Meet with clients and families navigating grief and complex family dynamics.
• Create comprehensive estate plans.
• Handle real estate closings and small business transactions (preferred but not required).
• Collaborate with the team to serve clients with excellence.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years' experience preferred; willingness to train exceptional candidates.
• Probate experience or strong willingness to learn quickly.
• Ability to draft documents and navigate court procedures independently.
• Emotional intelligence to serve grieving clients with compassion.
• Real estate and small business transaction experience a plus.

Education

• Doctorate required.

Certifications

• Ohio license to practice law required.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving and initiative-taking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306