Attorney

TBG | The Bachrach Group; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bachrach Group in Philadelphia seeks an experienced Attorney to join its elder law and estate planning practice. You will handle matters in estate planning, trusts and estates, probate, Medicaid planning, and estate administration, advising clients and developing comprehensive strategies.

The ideal candidate holds a JD and an active Pennsylvania Bar license, with strong drafting, research, writing, and client‑facing skills, and the ability to manage multiple matters with deadlines while

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing.
• Experience in estate planning, elder law, trusts and estates, probate, or estate administration.
• Strong research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters with deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on estate planning and elder law matters.
• Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related documents.
• Handle probate and estate administration matters.
• Advise on Medicaid planning and asset protection.
• Lead client meetings and coordinate documentation.
• Communicate with courts, financial institutions, and beneficiaries.

Skills

Estate planning

Elder law

Trusts & Estates

Probate

Client communication

Time management

Legal research

Writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A well-established Elder Law and Estate Planning firm is seeking an experienced Attorney to join its growing team in Philadelphia. The firm specializes in helping individuals and families with estate planning, elder law, trusts, Medicaid planning, asset protection, probate, and estate administration.

The firm provides a highly client-focused environment and works closely with individuals and families to protect their assets and properly plan for the future.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, personable Attorney to handle a range of Elder Law and Trusts & Estates matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trusts and estates, elder law, probate, or estate administration and be comfortable advising and communicating directly with clients.

This is an opportunity for an attorney to take an active role in advising clients, developing estate planning strategies, and handling matters involving asset protection, Medicaid planning, and estate administration.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on estate planning and elder law matters
• Draft, review, and prepare wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related legal documents
• Handle probate and estate administration matters
• Advise on trust creation, management, and administration
• Provide guidance on Medicaid planning, eligibility, and applications
• Develop asset protection strategies and assist clients with long‑term care planning
• Review financial records, asset information, and supporting documentation to develop appropriate legal strategies
• Prepare and oversee court filings, petitions, legal correspondence, and other legal documents
• Represent clients in probate and estate-related proceedings, as applicable
• Communicate directly with clients, beneficiaries, courts, financial institutions, and other parties
• Lead client meetings, document signings, and follow‑up throughout the estate planning and administration process
• Manage multiple client matters while ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are met
• Provide a high level of client service and guidance throughout sensitive estate planning and administration matters

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active license and good standing with the Pennsylvania Bar
• Knowledge of Medicaid planning, asset protection, and long‑term care planning
• Experience drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related estate planning documents
• Strong understanding of probate and estate administration procedures
• Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines
• Comfortable working directly with clients and advising families on sensitive legal matters
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is personable, professional, organized, and client‑focused. This individual should have the ability to independently manage legal matters, develop effective estate planning and asset protection strategies, and guide clients through complex elder law, Medicaid, and estate administration matters.