Associate Attorney - Estate Planning

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney specializing in Estate Planning to join their team in Grand Blanc, MI. The successful candidate will collaborate with clients to create tailored estate plans, ensuring asset protection and distribution according to client wishes. This role requires strong research, writing, and communication skills, as well as the ability to leverage technology effectively.

Duties

• Draft legal documents, including wills and trusts, using firm templates and software.
• Review legal documents with clients, providing comprehensive feedback and analysis.
• Supervise estate and trust administration, offering guidance on all aspects.
• Prioritize client satisfaction by resolving complaints and concerns promptly.
• Represent the firm in community activities, such as boards and committees.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure accuracy and completeness of legal documents.
• Conduct client meetings to align estate planning documents with client goals.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in estate planning, estate administration, or elder law.
• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Current license to practice law in Michigan.
• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other productivity software.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Michigan.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication across all levels.
• Strong follow-through and good judgment.
• Adept at building and maintaining client relationships.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and impactful projects.

Company info

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