Attorney - Estate Planning & Probate

Company: Steele Law Firm
Location: Marietta
Posted on: March 9, 2023

Job Description:

If you want to work in a growing law firm that is committed to finding solutions for clients, rewarding team members' contributions to the firm, and has a positive work environment, contact us!

We are looking for a Georgia attorney with at least 2 years' experience handling probate and estate planning matters. The attorney will be primarily responsible for our Probate Court cases (including uncontested and contested probate, administration, year's support, guardianships, and conservatorships). The attorney will also be assisting the firm's founder with estate plan design, preparation, and signings.

Our ideal candidate is experienced, efficient, enjoys litigation, and is very proactive in moving cases to resolution.--This is a full-time position. Compensation depends on experience and bonuses are available for those with proven profitability.

Benefits include a hybrid work schedule (mostly in office with some remote work), a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, mentorship, and flexible time off.

Relocation reimbursement is available.

Responsibilities:

Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs
Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff
Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies
Provide legal counsel to clients by analyzing their needs and determining a proper course of action
Work closely with and provide leadership to administrative staff concerning client billing, client meetings and invoicing, as well as finalizing client projects
--- Represent clients in court
--- Design and finalize estate plans, including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and advance directives for health care

Qualifications:

Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary
--- Work independently while handling a full caseload
--- Minimum 2 years experience as a probate attorney (prior courtroom experience required)
--- Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and Georgia State Bar member in good standing

About Company:
Our law firm is seeking a motivated self-starter who will hit the ground running so we can help more people! We are a client and goal-focused probate and estate planning firm known for educating and empowering clients to make informed choices.



We value teamwork because we know that our success depends on each team member contributing their best each day.



Our positive, solutions-oriented team strives daily to improve the lives of our clients.

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