• Meet with and advise clients on estate planning matters
• Gather client information and design estate plan proposals
• Draft basic and intermediate estate planning documents
• Administer probate estates and prepare accountings and estate tax returns
• Maintain strong client relationships
• Sign and execute documents with clients
Qualifications
• At least 3 years of experience in drafting estate planning documents and administering estates in Maryland
• Licensed to practice law in Maryland
• Strong knowledge of estate planning laws and regulations
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
About the Law Firm
Law Firm is a rapidly growing practice that offers personal and professional development to its employees. Our core values are professionalism, responsiveness, and results-oriented. We prioritize employee growth and encourage them to dream big and be relentless. Our practice areas include criminal defense, estate planning, family law, and personal injury.
Job Description
Law Firm is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join our growing practice in Timonium, Maryland. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in drafting estate planning documents and administering estates in Maryland. This individual must be licensed to practice law in Maryland and have a strong understanding of estate planning laws and regulations. The ability to maintain strong client relationships and excellent communication skills are also essential for this role.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Meeting with clients to discuss and advise on estate planning matters
• Gathering client information and designing estate plan proposals
• Drafting basic and intermediate estate planning documents
• Administering probate estates and preparing accountings and estate tax returns
• Signing and executing documents with clients
Qualifications
• At least 3 years of experience in drafting estate planning documents and administering estates in Maryland
• Licensed to practice law in Maryland
• Strong knowledge of estate planning laws and regulations
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
Benefits
• Competitive salary of 80,000 - 100,000 USD/year
• Opportunity for growth and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. We also ask that you provide references from previous employers or colleagues. Additionally, we invite you to include a brief response to the following questions:
• Describe your experience in estate planning.
• Do you have a book of business or referral partners in the estate planning field?
• What is the most significant accomplishment of your professional career?
• Tell us about a time when you faced a major failure in your career and how you handled it.
• How do you handle apologizing and accepting apologies?
• What do your family and friends say is an area you need to work on?
• How do you handle working with difficult people?
• Can you give an example of a time when you demonstrated empathy to a co-worker?
Thank you for considering Law Firm for your next career move. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.