Senior Estates and Probate Attorney
Company: Gravis Law, PLLC
Location: Richland
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:
A Senior Estates and Probate Attorney is high-level attorney with a
practice focused on Estates and Probates for at least 7-10+ years.
The successful Senior Estates and Probates attorney is
self-directed and thrives with supported autonomy. The Senior
Estates and Probates Attorney generally receive a substantial
portion (approximately 60%) of their work through Gravis Law's lead
generation and marketing and/or other attorneys in the office. A
high-level Senior Estates and Probates Attorney is expected to
generate a portion (40%) of their own billable work. Attorneys have
access to coaching and support services for business development
and networking. The Firm prioritizes a work-life integration, a
collaborative culture, and a competitive compensation & incentive
structure that is unique to the industry.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understand and keep up to date on state and federal estate planning
laws, as well as any relevant case law
Advise clients on the best way to structure their assets and
affairs to minimize taxes and maximize asset protection
Prepare wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate
planning documents for clients
Assist clients with probate, trust, and estate administration
matters
Help clients plan for incapacity through the use of advance
directives
Work with clients' financial advisors and insurance agents to
coordinate the overall estate plan
Review clients' existing estate plans and make recommendations for
changes
Educate clients on estate planning topics such as gift giving,
charitable giving, and asset protection
Keep abreast of new developments in the field of estate planning
and advise clients accordingly
Serve as a resource to clients' family members and other
advisers
Handle litigation matters related to estate planning, such as will
contests and trust disputes
Represent clients in court when necessary
The Attorney is expected to meet all Quarterly Collection
Requirements. Additional information about the Quarterly Collection
Requirement and the Attorney Bonus Program has been provided to the
Attorney for review and signature.
Requirements:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*:
Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated expertise in drafting wills, trusts, powers of
attorney, and other estate planning documents
Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law
school.
Admission (or eligibility for reciprocal admission) to the bar in
the state in which you intend to practice.
Typically, 7-10+ years of experience as an attorney.
* Any equivalent combination of experience and training which
provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be
substituted.
ATTORNEY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AT GRAVIS LAW: Gravis Law offers a
professional work environment, a competitive salary including
bonuses, along with generous benefits which generally include:
Wage: Annual Salary from $100,000+ based on experience.
Benefits:
Insurance: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching
Paid time off: Attorneys receive unlimited PTO for Vacation/Sick
days
Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time Off: Up to 16 hours annually
Other Compensation: Opportunity to cross train and grow within the
organization
Bonus Program: Attorneys are also eligible to participate in the
Attorney Bonus Program
Equal Pay.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Duties will be performed in a standard office environment.
Employees must have the ability to maintain regular, punctual
attendance consistent with Gravis policy. While performing the
duties of this job, the employee will occasionally be required to
work weekends, holidays, be on call, and some employees could be
required to travel overnight on occasion.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or
responsibilities that are required of the Sr Estates and Probate
Attorney. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or
new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. These
are considered essential duties and are illustrative of those job
tasks that are fundamental. Employees may be required to perform
additional related duties as may be assigned by management.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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