Probate attorney

Job Title: Probate Attorney

Job Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Job Overview:

A well-established law firm in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a dedicated and experienced attorney to handle probate and estate matters. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking legal team that emphasizes collaborative problem-solving, cutting-edge technology, and long-term professional development. The firm values efficiency, innovation, and the well-being of its legal professionals, fostering an environment that supports both individual growth and client-focused excellence.

Duties:

• Handle a diverse docket of probate and estate planning matters from inception through resolution

• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other related legal instruments

• Represent clients in probate court, including hearings and estate administration proceedings

• Advise clients on estate-related legal issues and strategies

• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, and correspondence

• Work collaboratively with paralegals and other attorneys in a team-based structure

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of probate laws and regulations in Texas

Requirements:

• Experience handling probate and estate planning matters

• Strong knowledge of Texas probate law and court procedures

• Proficient in managing a high-volume caseload with attention to detail

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

• Adept at using legal research tools and case management systems

• Strong interpersonal skills for client interactions and team collaboration

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the State of Texas

Skills:

• Strategic thinking and analytical problem-solving

• Clear and persuasive legal writing

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment

• Technologically adept; comfortable with legal tech platforms and document automation

• Client-focused mindset with the ability to manage sensitive matters discreetly

Job Location:

• Corpus Christi, TX