Estate Planning Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Estate Planning Attorney in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will work full-time, demonstrating strong organizational skills to assist clients in creating wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives for health care. This role requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure estate management aligns with clients' intentions and involves advising on financial account funding.

Duties

• Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives for health care.
• Research and draft deeds.
• Apply for tax identification numbers.
• Guide clients in signing estate planning documents.
• Keep clients informed of case progress.
• Gather and organize client information.
• Input information into practice management software.
• Maintain electronic and hard copy files.
• Update job knowledge through educational opportunities and professional publications.
• Complete special projects as needed.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, especially in stressful and emotional situations.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in advanced features of Microsoft products.

Education

• J.D. is required.

Certifications

Skills

• Strong organizational abilities.

Benefits