Elder Law Estate Planning and Probate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A reputable Central Texas law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with an interest or background in elder law, estate planning, probate, and guardianship to join its Waco office. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated legal professional who values client service and is looking to grow with a firm focused on helping individuals and families navigate complex legal issues with compassion and expertise.

Location:

• Waco, Texas

Duties:

• Handle matters related to elder law, Medicaid planning, estate planning, guardianships, and probate

• Conduct legal research and draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and probate documents

• Represent clients in probate and guardianship proceedings

• Meet with clients to assess legal needs, explain legal strategies, and manage expectations

• Work collaboratively with team members while also independently managing caseload

• Provide compassionate counsel to elderly clients and their families

• Assist in growing a developing office through client service and community engagement

Requirements:

• 1–10 years of relevant legal experience preferred (all levels encouraged to apply)

• Previous experience in elder law, probate, or estate planning is a plus but not required

• Self-starter who is highly motivated and client-focused

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and manage a growing caseload

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas

Skills:

• Professional legal writing and research abilities

• Strong grammar and document drafting skills

• Comfort and compassion when working with elderly or vulnerable clients

• Team player with a willingness to grow within a startup-style office environment

• Proficient in managing client communications and case workflows

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities

• Health insurance

• 401(k) plan

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Opportunity to grow with a firm dedicated to elder law and special needs planning

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306