Associate Attorney

Guttman Law, PLLC; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Edina, MN, is seeking an entry-level Associate Attorney to assist with estate planning and probate matters. The role involves drafting legal documents, providing tailored legal advice to clients, and managing estate plans. Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and an active license to practice law in Minnesota. Strong communication and research skills are essential. This is a full-time, on-site position offering a great opportunity for aspiring attorneys to build their careers.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in delivering legal advice tailored to client needs.
• Strong research skills to support case preparation.
• Active license to practice law in Minnesota required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with estate planning and probate needs.
• Draft legal documents like wills and trusts.
• Provide tailored legal advice and administer estate plans.

Skills

Legal advice delivery

Research skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Associate Attorney – Estate Planning & Probate

Edina, MN

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Associate Attorney role located in Edina, MN. The Associate Attorney will assist clients with their estate planning and probate needs, including drafting legal documents, providing legal advice, administering and updating estate plans. Additional responsibilities include collaborating with clients to understand their unique goals and ensuring their estate plans address their needs and concerns.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with estate planning and probate needs
• Draft legal documents, such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives
• Provide legal advice tailored to individual client needs
• Administer and update estate plans
• Collaborate with clients to understand their unique goals and address their concerns

Qualifications

• Proficiency in delivering legal advice and providing guidance tailored to individual client needs
• Strong research skills to support case preparation and legal analysis
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license to practice law in Minnesota
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage multiple cases and deadlines
• Experience with wills and trusts a plus

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Contact

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter describing your relevant experience and interest in this practice area. We look forward to hearing from you! Contact: Recruiting [e-mail] (no recruiters please).