Mid-Level Estate Planning Attorney

Job Title

Mid-Level Estate Planning Attorney

Job Overview

A Fort Worth-based law firm is seeking a skilled estate planning attorney with mid-level experience and a demonstrated ability to manage complex matters involving trusts, estates, and related transactions. This opportunity is ideal for a professional who thrives in a client-focused environment and has a modest book of portable business. The firm offers a supportive team culture and the opportunity to further develop a specialized practice in estate planning and wealth management.

Duties

• Draft, review, and revise a wide range of estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives

• Provide strategic advice to clients on wealth preservation, tax planning, and estate administration

• Represent fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and other interested parties in trust and estate matters

• Coordinate with financial advisors, tax professionals, and other stakeholders to implement complex planning strategies

• Maintain and grow client relationships through attentive service and proactive legal counsel

• Stay current with relevant laws and regulations affecting estate planning and probate matters

• Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing and firm development efforts

Requirements

• Experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration

• Experience managing client relationships independently and handling sophisticated planning needs

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues

• Some portable business is required

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas

Skills

• Strong drafting and analytical skills

• Deep understanding of trust and estate laws and tax implications

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative environment

• Excellent organizational and time management abilities

• Professional demeanor and client-centered communication style

Job Location

• Fort Worth, TX

This full service business law firm represents small, medium and large businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals. Its practice areas include Administrative Law, Agriculture / Farm and Ranch, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate, Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy, Business, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Construction, Corporate, Employment, Energy / Oil & Gas, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust, Factoring & Asset-Based Lending, Family Law, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Non-profit Organizations, Real Estate, School Law, and Securities. Its office is in Fort Worth, Texas.