Experienced Estate Planning Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced estate planning attorney in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The successful candidate will provide personalized estate planning and elder law solutions, guiding clients through important decisions to protect their assets and honor their wishes.

Duties

• Draft wills, trusts, and ancillary documents using legal software.
• Review documents with clients and ensure alignment with their goals.
• Resolve client concerns promptly and professionally.
• Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff.
• Represent the firm in community boards and committees.
• Recommend process enhancements for efficient file management.
• Conduct review meetings to align estate plans with client needs.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in an estate planning or elder law firm environment.
• Current license to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Holiday pay.
• Jury pay.
• Birthday off.
• Bereavement leave.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Gym membership.
• Student loan assistance and tuition assistance.

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