Estate Administration Attorney

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Job Overview:
A respected and award-winning law firm in Fairfax, Virginia is seeking a full-time Estate Administration Attorney to join its expanding trust and estate administration team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated, Virginia-licensed attorney who values client interaction, autonomy in case management, and a supportive team environment. Ideal for those who thrive in a well-structured, client-centered setting with growth opportunities and a professionally managed practice.

Location:

• Fairfax, Virginia

Duties:

• Handle trust and estate administration matters with a client-first approach

• Design and implement case strategies with significant autonomy

• Engage in regular client communication and consultations

• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff in a team-based environment

• Focus exclusively on legal work, with no business development or administrative responsibilities required unless desired

Requirements:

• Active license to practice law in Virginia

• Strong organizational skills and adherence to established procedures

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Genuine interest in client service and legal advocacy

• Prior experience in trust and estate administration is a plus, but not required

• DC and/or Maryland bar admission is a plus, but not required

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Must be in good standing with the Virginia State Bar

• Admission to DC or Maryland bar is a bonus

Skills:

• Client relationship management

• Legal research and drafting in estate and trust matters

• Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team

• High attention to detail and follow-through

• Adaptability and eagerness to learn new legal procedures

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Life and disability insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Work-from-home flexibility (Mondays)

• CLE stipend and membership fees for professional organizations

• Full estate plan provided

• Origination bonuses

• Access to growth-oriented training and team-building events

• Complimentary snacks and beverages

• Free parking

• Modern, newly renovated office environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306