Senior Elder Law Attorney

Job Title: Senior Elder Law Attorney
Job Location: Spokane, WA

Job Overview
A law firm in Spokane, WA is seeking a highly skilled Senior Elder Law Attorney to join its team. The role involves providing comprehensive legal counsel to clients and their families in the areas of Medicaid planning, Elder Law, Special Needs, Guardianship, and Conservatorship. Ideal candidates will possess a proven track record in Elder Law or demonstrate a strong interest in expanding their expertise in these practice areas. This opportunity offers a collaborative work environment with a focus on delivering exceptional client service.

Duties

• Counsel clients on Medicaid eligibility, Elder Law, Special Needs Planning, Guardianship, and Conservatorship matters.
• Prepare and draft legal documents with precision.
• Guide fiduciaries navigating complex legal matters.
• Independently manage a caseload while maintaining a flexible schedule.
• Attend court hearings, particularly related to guardianship, conservatorship, and Medicaid cases.
• Network and collaborate with other professionals within the legal and healthcare communities.
• Work collaboratively with the team to enhance the overall client experience.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Elder Law, Medicaid planning, Special Needs, Guardianship, or Conservatorship preferred.
• Strong commitment to providing high-quality legal services in these practice areas.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload independently.
• Ability to handle sensitive family matters with empathy and discretion.

Education

• Washington State Bar License (required)
• Idaho State Bar License (preferred)

Certifications

• Active membership in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association (WSBA).

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Empathy and strong interpersonal skills for client relations.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new practice management software.
• A proactive approach to networking and business development.

Job Location

• Spokane, WA