Job Description
Job Description Job Description Full-Time Associate Attorney in Estate Planning, Probate, & Elder Law Job Brief We are a growing, family-oriented estate planning law firm. We are looking for a family-oriented, magnetic, friendly, genuine, motivated, task-oriented, teachable, and well-rounded attorney to join our team. This position will be based primarily out of our Monroe, NC office but may split time between that office and our main office in Weddington. The primary location of this position may be relocated to our planned Charlotte office location within the next year (negotiable). This position entails significant client contact, running client meetings, selling clients on the attorney and the firm, designing personalized planning solutions for situations ranging from simple to very complex, drafting and reviewing basic and advanced estate planning documents, advising regarding Medicaid qualification planning, asset protection strategies, business formations, and trust and probate estate administration. While this is not primarily a litigation position, experience in civil litigation (especially fiduciary litigation) is a plus. Candidates will be expected to bring and further develop a network of referring professionals in related fields, including financial advisors, real estate agents, accountants, and attorneys specializing in other fields. Candidates will be expected to seek out and deliver public speaking engagements in the local community, engage in community outreach, and contribute to the firm's blog on a regular basis. Candidates with a portable book of business within our practice areas and a proven history of building relationships in the community will be at an advantage. Experience planning and delivering public-facing seminars is also a strong plus. Newly licensed or entry-level attorneys will be considered if you have additional relevant education or certifications, such as LLM in Taxat