Associate Attorney Estate Planning and Probate Job in Davie, FL Near Me - 347823 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney Estate Planning and Probate

Type Full-Time

Location Florida - Davie

Job ID FVZ2347823

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas ProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawTrusts and Estates - General

2024-10-14 02:07:04

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a compassionate and dedicated Associate Attorney to join its Estate Planning and Probate team in Davie, FL. This role is ideal for a newly admitted or experienced attorney who thrives in a supportive, team-centered environment and is passionate about helping clients navigate estate planning and probate matters. The firm emphasizes a culture of compassion, professionalism, and work-life balance, ensuring that both clients and team members feel valued.

Duties:

  • Meet with clients to understand their estate planning needs and provide tailored legal advice.
  • Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
  • Assist in the administration of estates and trusts, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
  • Provide legal counsel on probate matters, guiding clients through the probate process.
  • Manage legal projects efficiently and independently while collaborating with the supportive team.
  • Uphold the firm’s core values of compassion, honesty, and excellent client service.
  • Create a warm, welcoming environment for clients, ensuring a positive client experience.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Florida Bar (required).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
  • Experience in estate planning and probate law is preferred but not required; training is available for the right candidate.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in Florida (required).

Skills:

  • Strong client relationship management and communication skills.
  • Ability to draft and review estate planning documents with attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills to handle multiple legal matters efficiently.
  • Compassionate approach to client service, with a focus on creating a positive experience for clients.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Retirement plan with profit sharing.
  • A supportive work environment that values work-life balance.
  • Bonus opportunities for bringing in new business, though no business development is required.

Location:

  • Davie, FL

This is a full-time position offering a fantastic opportunity to join a client-focused law firm that values teamwork, compassion, and professional growth. Whether you are an experienced attorney or just starting, this role provides the support and mentorship needed to develop your career in estate planning and probate law.

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