Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected and client-focused law firm in Appleton, WI is currently seeking a Full-Time Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney to serve clients across its Appleton, Oshkosh, and Green Bay offices. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting individuals and families in planning for the future, managing long-term care, and handling estate matters with care and professionalism. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while making a meaningful difference in the community.

Location:

• Appleton, WI

Duties:

• Draft and design customized estate planning documents for clients

• Provide legal counsel in areas such as disability planning, Medicaid planning, estate settlement, and tax-related matters

• Assist with the probate process and trust administration

• Collaborate with financial advisors, tax professionals, and other client representatives

• Maintain long-term client relationships and provide exceptional service

• Participate in community education efforts and public speaking engagements

• Contribute to firm goals while working both independently and as part of a team

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in estate planning and/or elder law preferred (training available for the right candidate)

• Experience in areas such as Medicaid planning, probate, special needs planning, or tax law is a plus

• Willingness to travel to firm offices as needed

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Comfort with public speaking and community engagement

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Wisconsin

• In good standing with the Wisconsin State Bar

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal drafting and estate plan design

• Familiarity with drafting systems and estate planning software (preferred)

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Interest in client education and community outreach

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Disability insurance

• Paid time off

• Employee discounts

• Profit-sharing opportunities

• Professional development and ongoing training assistance

This law firm provides a comprehensive range of estate planning and elder law services to clients. Its key practice areas include estate planning, asset protection, special needs planning, estate administration, elder law, and veteran pension planning. The firm's attorneys have extensive legal experience in these fields of law. The firm has offices in Oshkosh, Appleton, and Green Bay, Wisconsin.