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Junior Probate Attorney for Dallas Office

Type Full-Time

Location Texas - Dallas

Job ID QXUV348231

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 3 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

2024-10-10 02:48:25

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Probate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to assist clients with estate administration and probate matters. This role provides a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their expertise in probate law within a supportive, family-like environment. The ideal candidate will handle various legal tasks related to probate and trust administration, with opportunities to grow within the field.

Duties

  • Advise and assist clients in estate administration, including probate proceedings and trust management.
  • Prepare and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and court filings.
  • Provide legal counsel to clients on issues related to probate and trust administration.
  • Represent clients in probate court hearings and proceedings when necessary.
  • Conduct legal research and draft documents for probate-related cases.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to advance cases.
  • Manage a caseload with efficiency, ensuring timely completion and resolution of matters.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal strategies and case planning.
  • Stay current with developments in probate law and participate in continuing legal education opportunities.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.
  • 1-3 years of experience in probate law or related fields.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients and legal teams.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality legal service delivery.
  • Self-motivated and proactive in seeking professional growth.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills

  • Strong research and writing skills, with attention to detail in drafting legal documents.
  • Ability to manage caseloads and work efficiently under deadlines.
  • Effective communication, both in court and with clients.
  • Familiarity with Texas probate and estate laws is preferred.
  • Willingness to develop litigation skills if lacking extensive courtroom experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in estate planning and trust administration.
  • Familiarity with Texas probate laws and regulations.
  • Limited litigation experience with a desire to further develop courtroom skills.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Health savings account (HSA).
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing legal education.
  • Mentorship and collaboration with experienced attorneys in the field.

This position offers the chance to grow within a well-established law firm in Dallas, providing excellent benefits and a supportive team-oriented work environment.

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