Estate Planning Attorney

The Ebbert Law Firm; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing law firm in Tennessee is looking to hire attorneys with 3 to 5 years of litigation experience. The ideal candidates will excel in legal research and writing and have the ability to argue motions in court. This position offers flexible scheduling and the potential for remote work. Candidates must be members in good standing with the TN State Bar and possess strong communication and client relationship skills, along with the ability to independently draft legal documents and build client rapport.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in litigation.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Argue motions in court and conduct interviews.
• Draft legal documents including motions and briefs.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Litigation skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Education

Membership in good standing with TN State Bar

Job description

Job Overview

The Ebbert Law Firm is growing and accepting applications for attorneys with three to five years of experience in litigation. Our firm specializes in legal services for small and medium-sized businesses in various areas, including labor and employment, and we also provide estate planning and probate services to individuals.

Responsibilities

We are looking for attorneys with strong litigation skills. The ideal candidate should excel in legal research and writing, be effective in arguing motions in court, or possess both abilities. This position can be either full-time or part-time, depending on the individual. It offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work remotely. Candidates must reside in Tennessee, preferably in Knox County.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates must be members in good standing with the TN State Bar.
• Litigation experience and excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills as well as strong academic credentials.
• Ability to draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and discovery requests/responses, as well as conduct interviews and depose witnesses.
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, understand their unique needs, and provide effective solutions.
• Self‑motivated and proven ability to work independently.
• Preferred experience in probate and estate planning.