Estate Planning and Probate Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an exceptional associate attorney to join their Estate Planning and Probate Group in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting customized estate planning documents, advising high net worth individuals on gift and estate planning, and providing guidance on trust and estate administration.

Duties

• Draft customized estate planning documents to meet clients' needs.
• Advise on gift and estate planning for high net worth individuals.
• Provide guidance on trust and estate administration.
• Advise on charitable planning and succession planning.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and clients.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to a state bar.
• Experience in estate planning and probate law.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and compassionately.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to a state bar.

Skills

• Proficient in drafting legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

The corporate law office is based in Seattle, Washington. The legal practice was established in 1897. More than forty seasoned attorneys and a competent support team are staffed at the firm. There are two practice groups specifically legal services for businesses and legal services for individuals. Some of their practice areas consist of estates-trusts, litigation-disputes, real estate, licensing-technology and tax.