Elder Law & Estate Planning Attorney

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and families by helping them protect their assets, plan for the future, and navigate important life transitions.
• Join a welcoming, community-focused law firm where strong client relationships and compassionate legal guidance come first.
• Enjoy a flexible, hybrid-friendly work environment that values collaboration, independence, and work-life balance.
• Gain exposure to diverse legal matters, including elder law, estate planning, asset protection, guardianships, and related litigation.
• Bring your unique legal background and transferable skills to a team that values potential, initiative, and professional growth.
• Build lasting client relationships while enjoying the support of an experienced, collaborative legal team.

Location: Skowhegan, ME. We support a flexible, hybrid-friendly work environment while emphasizing meaningful in-person client interaction. Our practice is built around serving seniors and families, so candidates should be comfortable meeting clients face-to-face and maintaining a regular local presence.

Note: Active Maine Bar admission is required. Experience in elder law, estate planning, guardianships, or related legal practice is preferred but not mandatory. We welcome attorneys from law firms, solo practices, and in-house backgrounds who bring transferable legal skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and a genuine interest in serving seniors and families.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are a community-focused law firm dedicated to helping seniors and families navigate important legal and financial decisions with confidence. Our practice combines thoughtful legal planning, compassionate advocacy, and long-term client relationships. We believe great attorneys bring more than technical knowledge, and we value professionals who are approachable, motivated, collaborative, and committed to exceptional client service.

Job Description

• Advise individuals and families on elder law, estate planning, and asset protection strategies.
• Help clients develop proactive legal plans and navigate urgent planning needs.
• Draft, review, and manage estate planning documents and related legal matters.
• Assist with guardianships, conservatorships, and associated court proceedings when applicable.
• Build trusted, long-term relationships with clients through personalized guidance and clear communication.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop practical, client-centered legal solutions.
• Manage assigned matters independently while contributing to a supportive team environment.
• Leverage technology and modern practice tools to improve efficiency and client service.

Qualifications

• Active Maine Bar license in good standing.
• Strong legal research, drafting, analytical, and client communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues.
• Comfortable working directly with seniors and families in sensitive situations.
• Technology-focused mindset and willingness to use modern legal practice tools.
• Elder law, estate planning, asset protection, or guardianship experience preferred.
• Attorneys with transferable experience from other practice areas are encouraged to apply.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe meaningful legal work should come with flexibility, professional respect, and the opportunity to make a difference. You'll join a team that values your judgment, encourages fresh perspectives, and supports professional development. If you're looking for a place where you can build genuine client relationships and grow a rewarding legal career, we'd love to hear from you.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance