Associate Attorney - Probate, Estate Planning & Family Law

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Boutique Law Firm - Family Law & Estate Planning Firm

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Salary $85,000 - $125,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Small boutique firm focusing on family law and estate planning



Why join us?


Competitive Base

Benefits (employer covered)

401K with match

PTO

Bonus

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Provide legal representation to clients in probate, estate planning, and family law matters including divorce, child custody, child support, adoptions, and guardianship.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and legal arguments.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, wills, trusts, and other legal documents.
• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Provide legal advice to clients on their rights and obligations, ensuring they understand the legal complexities of their situations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional client service.
• Collaborate with legal team members to ensure the effective and efficient handling of cases.
• Stay updated on current laws and regulations within the areas of probate, estate planning, and family law.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Must be a licensed attorney in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in probate, estate planning, and family law.
• Proven experience in handling cases related to divorce, child custody, child support, adoptions, and guardianship.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong drafting skills with an ability to prepare legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, motions, contracts, wills, and trusts.
• Ability to handle a diverse caseload and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and confidentiality.
• Exceptional client service skills with a commitment to developing and maintaining client relationships.
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

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