Attorney Estate Planning & Probate Richmond

The Law Office of Bryan Fagan; Richmond; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm specializing in estate planning is seeking an experienced Estate Planning & Probate Attorney to focus on probate litigation and related duties. The ideal candidate will manage estate matters, conduct legal research, and collaborate with clients to develop estate plans. This full-time role offers competitive compensation ranging from $75K to $130K along with benefits, including a hybrid work environment and a 401K plan with matching contributions.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Hybrid Work Environment

Paid Time Off

Billable hour incentive plan

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401K plan with matching

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in estate planning and probate matters.
• Bar admission in the state of Texas for at least 2 years.
• Working knowledge of relevant drafting and client management software.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee trust and estate planning matters.
• Provide legal advice on estate planning and probate litigation.
• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed legal documents.
• Collaborate with clients and professionals for estate plans.

Skills

Estate planning

Probate litigation

Client management

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Tools

TxDoc

Clio

MS Office

Google Suite

Job description

New Office. Fresh Opportunities. Same Commitment to Excellence.

About Us:

The Law Office of Bryan Fagan is a firm that excels in family, estate planning & probate, and criminal law matters. We have (5) offices in the Houston area, (1) office in Austin, Dallas, San Antonio and more offices on the way!

Our Culture:

Are you an experienced Estate Planning & Probate Attorney ready to take on a new challenge that comes with industry leading benefits. We value our leaders and strive to give you the best work-life balance in a team-based environment. That means you won’t be spending your time generating new leads or searching for a new business but rather focusing on managing your clients’ cases and providing expert strategies. This role offers seasoned attorneys a place where you can focus on your passion for practicing law in a specialized practice field.

Your Job Highlight:

The Estate Planning & Probate Attorney will concentrate on probate litigation with a focus on non-contested and contested guardianships and conservatorships, will contests, trust disputes and breaches of fiduciary duty. Additionally, this position includes approving and or drafting estate plans.

Your role in our mission includes the following responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee trust and estate planning matters, including drafting wills, trusts, and other related documents.
• Handle all aspects of probate and estate administration to ensure compliance with all legal requirements.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients on matters related to estate planning, wealth preservation, and probate litigation. Job Title: Attorney Probate, Wills, and Guardianship
• Conduct thorough legal research, prepare detailed legal documents, and represent clients in court proceedings as necessary.
• Collaborate closely with clients, financial advisors, and other professionals to develop comprehensive estate plans tailored to individual client needs

Your Key Qualifications:

2 years minimally, 6 years preferred, experience in estate planning and probate matters, to include guardianships.

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Bar admission in the state of Texas, (Licensed in the state of Texas for at least 2+ years)

Working knowledge of drafting and client management software, i.e., TxDoc, Clio and or similar software.

Proficient with MS Office and or Google Suite.

Job Type: Full-time

Perks for you Passion!

• Competitive Pay: $75K-$130K (based on years of experience)
• Hybrid Work Environment: 1-2 days remote work schedule.
• Paid Time Off!
• Earn up to $70K More: We offer an attractive billable hour inventive plan, paid out every 2 weeks!
• Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision plans, Short/Long Term Disability Life Insurance and Voluntary Term Life Insurance.
• An outstanding 401K plan (match up to 5%!)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77068