Associate Estate Planning Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

PTO

Parental leave

Holidays

Employee discount

Training

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Associate Estate Planning Attorney in Towson, MD. This full‑time, on‑site role involves meeting with clients to assess estate planning needs, propose tailored solutions, and guide them through the planning process.

You will draft and review wills, trusts, and related documents with support from paralegals and staff. The ideal candidate holds a JD and MD license, demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication, and is comfortable using Microsoft Office and

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and Maryland bar license.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience drafting and reviewing estate planning documents.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to assess estate planning needs and advise on solutions.
• Prepare and review wills, trusts, and related documents.
• Collaborate with paralegals and staff to ensure timely drafting.
• Maintain accurate client records and communications using firm systems.
• Participate in weekly meetings and ongoing training.

Skills

Strong communication

Active listening

Organized

Tech-savvy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Estate Planning Attorney in Towson, MD. This full-time, on-site role involves working with clients to assess their estate planning needs, recommending tailored solutions, and guiding them through the planning process. The attorney will collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure an exceptional client experience.

Duties

• Meet with prospective clients to recommend estate planning solutions such as Asset Protection Trusts and Wills.
• Guide clients through the planning process, including document review and execution.
• Collaborate with paralegals for timely and accurate document drafting.
• Maintain accurate records and client communications using internal systems.
• Participate in weekly team meetings and training sessions.
• Occasionally assist in team-building and professional development events.

Requirements

• Law degree and license to practice in Maryland.
• Ability to engage new clients in initial consultations.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, OneNote, Teams, etc.).
• Willingness to undergo a background check and assessment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Maryland.

Skills

• Strong communication and active listening skills.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• Organized and tech-savvy.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Office 365, and Adobe Acrobat.

Benefits

• Health Insurance with 50% company contribution.
• Dental and Vision Insurance with 50% company contribution.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance (100% employer-paid).
• Basic Life Insurance (100% employer-paid).
• 401(k) with up to 4% matching, no vesting period.
• 15 days of PTO annually, increasing with tenure.
• 3 weeks paid parental leave.
• 7 paid holidays.
• Employee discount.
• Paid training and onboarding.