What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intake Attorney position at Don Shaw Law, PLLC?
We're looking for an intake attorney who would like to grow with the firm.
About Don Shaw Law, PLLC
We provide estate planning, adult guardianship, and probate legal services to our clients.
Description
About Us
We are an estate planning law firm seeking a professional and organized intake attorney. Our practice is dedicated to providing exceptional service to families during important life transitions, and we need someone who can conduct initial client consultations and case evaluations for our estate planning law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly-licensed attorney.
Position Overview
As an intake attorney, you will conduct consultations with potential new clients, assessing their estate planning needs and providing preliminary guidance on appropriate strategies. This role is crucial in maintaining our firm's professional image and ensuring communication with potential new clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive potential new client consultations focusing on asset compilation, family structure, and estate planning goals
- Evaluate estate planning needs, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives
- Provide initial assessments on wealth transfer options and probate avoidance strategies
- Document family relationships, asset inventories, and specific estate planning concerns
- Coordinate with senior estate planning attorneys for complex cases
- Identify and flag urgent matters, particularly for elderly or ill clients
- Ensure compliance with state-specific estate planning regulations and ethical guidelines
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Active law license in good standing
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to be flexible with your schedule to accommodate potential new clients
Work Environment
- Full-time position
- Professional Office Setting
- Business professional dress code
NOTE TO APPLICANTS
Please do not call the office introducing yourself or asking for an update. As we work our way through the applications, we will contact you if we are interested in learning more about you.
Salary
$30 - $40 per hour
Salary : $30 - $40