Probate Attorney

Job Title: Probate Attorney

Job Overview: A well-established law firm in Woodbridge, NJ, is seeking a skilled and organized probate attorney to join their growing team. The firm specializes in estate planning and probate administration, offering an exceptional opportunity to work with clients during significant life transitions. This role involves managing decedents' estates, assisting fiduciaries, and providing estate planning support. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a flexible approach to work.

Duties:

• Conduct initial consultations with potential new clients.
• Assess client needs, family dynamics, and asset inventories.
• Document estate administration issues and identify specific client concerns.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on more complex cases.
• Prioritize urgent matters promptly.
• Ensure compliance with state-specific regulations and professional ethics.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active law license in good standing.
• Proven experience in probate law or estate planning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate client needs.

Education:

• Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the relevant state.

Skills:

• Expertise in probate administration.
• Strong communication and client relationship management.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with state-specific estate and probate regulations.

Job Location:

• Woodbridge, NJ (in-person)

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Dental, health, life, and vision insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for growth and development in a collaborative environment.