Senior Estate Administration Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Estate Administration Attorney in Williamsport, PA. This role offers an opportunity to lead a department and collaborate with law partners in delivering impactful legal services. The position involves working in a dynamic environment with a focus on estate and wealth protection, estate administration, and related legal areas.

Duties

• Address complex legal issues in estate and wealth protection, estate administration, and related fields.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents and correspondence.
• Manage case progress and oversee paralegal work.
• Meet with clients, attend hearings, and provide tailored legal solutions.
• Resolve client concerns swiftly and professionally.
• Handle asset gathering, tax returns, and legal documentation for estate administration.
• Represent the firm on boards, committees, and community groups.
• Collaborate with marketing to promote services through various channels.
• Maintain confidentiality and report risks to the firm's success.
• Adapt to new challenges and responsibilities as the role evolves.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in estate planning, estate administration, or Elder Law.
• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Current license to practice law in Pennsylvania.
• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Effective communication skills with clients, staff, and referral sources.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• License to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Jury pay
• Birthday off
• Bereavement leave
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Gym membership
• Student loan assistance
• Tuition assistance

This law firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients in elder care law matters. Its major practice areas include estate planning and administration, wealth protection and tax planning, business succession planning, nursing home Medicaid planning, personal injury litigation, and related areas. The firm's team of attorneys decades of combined legal experience in these areas. Its offices are located in Williamsport and State College, Pennsylvania.