Estate Planning, Probate And Taxation Attorney

Job Overview: The law firm seeks a skilled Estate Planning, Probate, and Taxation Attorney licensed in Washington State. The successful candidate will counsel clients on estate planning, probate, and taxation matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Duties:

• Advise clients on estate planning strategies, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives.
• Assist clients in navigating the probate process, including estate administration, asset distribution, and resolving disputes.
• Guide on tax implications related to estate planning and probate matters.
• Draft and review legal documents, such as wills, trusts, estate plans, and tax forms.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and settlements related to estate and tax matters.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws, estate planning regulations, and probate procedures.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Washington State.
• Proven experience practicing in the areas of estate planning, probate, and taxation.
• Strong knowledge of relevant federal and state laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Washington State.

Skills:

• Proficiency in estate planning software and legal research tools.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Effective negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality legal services to clients.

The firm offers professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment, competitive salaries with bonus potential, and a comprehensive benefits package, including employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, parental leave, and opportunities to join the 401K and profit-sharing plan.

The firm specializes in handling general and highly complex business and litigation matters. Its practice areas include Appeals, Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights, Business Law, Construction Law, Criminal Defense and Investigations, Employment Law, Estate Planning & Probate, Finance & Securities, Healthcare, Immigration & I-9 Compliance, Land Use & Municipal Law, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate Law, School Districts, Tax, and Trademark & Copyrights.