Estate Planning & Probate Attorney

Job Overview:
A boutique law firm in Davie, Florida is seeking a skilled and compassionate Associate Attorney with a background in estate planning and probate. The ideal candidate will be a Florida-licensed attorney with at least 3 years of relevant experience, capable of managing cases independently while collaborating with a close-knit, professional legal team. This opportunity offers work-life balance, a supportive culture, and flexibility in scheduling.

Location:

• Davie, Florida

Duties:

• Meet with clients to understand and advise on estate planning objectives

• Draft and review estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives

• Handle all aspects of probate and trust administration

• Independently manage assigned caseloads from inception to completion

• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients

• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to support a smooth workflow

• Uphold firm values including professionalism, accountability, and kindness

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in estate planning and probate law (Florida-specific)

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases without oversight

• Consistent and timely delivery of legal services and communications

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active member of the Florida Bar

Skills:

• Strong legal drafting and analytical abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Client-focused with a genuine interest in long-term relationship building

• Emotionally mature and dependable

• Ability to contribute to a low-drama, structured team environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Retirement plan with profit-sharing

• Flexible scheduling options (full-time or part-time)

• Performance bonuses for bringing in clients (optional)

• No mandatory business development requirements

• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture