Estate Planning Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Estate Planning Attorney to join its growing office in Rhinelander, WI. This client-centered role emphasizes building relationships, clear communication, and serving the community. The attorney will work closely with clients, draft meaningful legal documents, and present at educational workshops designed to empower and inform.

Duties

• Meet with clients to guide them through estate planning and elder law solutions.
• Draft legal documents including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Present at client workshops and community educational events.
• Collaborate with a skilled, supportive team of legal professionals.
• Develop long-term client relationships based on trust and guidance.
• Gain experience in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and Medicaid.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin (or ability to get licensed) required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A willingness to learn and grow in the estate planning and elder law field.
• A collaborative approach, valuing teamwork.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in managing responsibilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organizational and detail-oriented abilities.
• Proactive in managing responsibilities.

Benefits

• 6% company 401k contribution.
• Health insurance (80% of premium paid for employees and family).
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid professional expenses (CLE credits, State Bar dues, County Bar dues).