Associate Attorney - Trusts and Estates

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Trusts and Estates for its Fort Worth, Texas office. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in probate and estate planning, with a preference for those with fiduciary litigation experience. This role requires a strong academic background and excellent communication skills.

Duties

• Manage probate and estate planning cases.
• Collaborate with team members on complex legal matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Advise clients on estate planning strategies.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in Trusts and Estates.
• Experience with probate and estate planning.
• Fiduciary litigation experience preferred.
• Strong academic background.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Proficient in legal writing and documentation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.