Trusts & Estates Associate

• Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and related instruments
• Manage probate and trust administration matters from start to finish
• Conduct legal research and provide practical, client-friendly guidance
• Communicate directly with clients, advisors, and internal team members
• Participate in client meetings and ongoing relationship management
• Take on increasing responsibility for case management and business development

• 2–5 years of trusts & estates, estate planning, or probate experience
• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail
• Ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear, client-friendly manner
• Relationship-driven with strong interpersonal skills
• Organized, responsive, and team-oriented
• At least 2 years of experience in trusts and estates, estate planning, probate, or closely related legal work
• Active license to practice law and ability to work as a licensed attorney in the applicable jurisdiction
• Demonstrated strength in legal drafting with close attention to accuracy and detail
• Ability to explain legal concepts in a straightforward, client-focused manner
• Strong interpersonal skills and a relationship-oriented approach to client service
• Excellent organization, responsiveness, and ability to manage multiple matters effectively

Experience with litigation-related tasks such as motion drafting, briefing, or discovery is beneficial

• Medical, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing potential
• Paid time off and holidays
• CLE allowance
• Business development and client expense budget