Associate Attorney - Estate Planning and Probate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated and experienced Associate Attorney in Warrendale, PA, with 5-7 years of experience in estate planning, probate, and elder law. The role involves handling matters related to wills, trusts, estate administration, and guardianships, with direct client contact and significant responsibility. Medicaid planning experience is a plus.

Duties

• Draft and review estate planning documents tailored to clients' needs.
• Manage probate and estate administration in the Pennsylvania Orphans' Court system.
• Conduct group presentations and educational workshops on estate planning topics.
• Maintain detailed and accurate case records using the firm's case management system.
• Provide excellent client service through clear communication and timely follow-up.
• Collaborate with team members on legal strategy and client development initiatives.
• Stay up to date with Pennsylvania estate, probate, and elder law developments.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and in good standing.
• 5-7 years of legal experience with a focus on estate planning, probate, and elder law.
• Knowledge of Pennsylvania inheritance tax laws and Orphans' Court procedures.
• Excellent legal drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong public speaking skills and ability to explain complex legal topics.
• Client-focused mindset with the ability to build trust and rapport.
• Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple matters efficiently.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Excellent legal drafting and analytical skills.
• Strong public speaking and communication skills.
• Client-focused with a compassionate approach.
• Detail-oriented and organized.

Benefits

• Not specified.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306