Estate Planning Attorney

Sechler Law Firm; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sechler Law Firm in Pennsylvania seeks an Estate Planning Attorney to help families protect assets through tailored estate plans, wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, while building lasting client relationships. You will conduct legal research, draft documents, advise clients, and represent them in probate and estate administration, collaborating with the Red Wagon Club to engage the community.

The firm emphasizes growth, learning, and competitive compensation as part of a team devoted to

Qualifications

• Experience in estate planning, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Ability to conduct thorough legal research and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Strong drafting skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for client meetings and consultations.
• Commitment to monitoring changes in estate planning law and trends.
• Experience representing clients in probate and estate administration.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized estate plans aligned with clients' goals.
• Conduct legal research to ensure compliance with current laws.
• Draft and finalize wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Guide client meetings with clear, trust-building advice.
• Stay updated on estate planning developments and share insights with the team.
• Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings.
• Collaborate with the Red Wagon Club to engage the community.

Skills

Estate planning

Wills & trusts

Legal research

Client interviews

Regulatory compliance

Probate experience

Community engagement

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Join Sechler Law Firm as an Estate Planning Attorney and empower families to safeguard their hard-earned assets. Here, you’ll play a pivotal role in crafting tailored estate plans that reflect clients’ unique needs and aspirations. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships, not just transactions, through our innovative Red Wagon Club.

This community-centric approach not only supports clients but also enriches your professional journey with continuous learning and engagement opportunities. With us, you’ll find competitive compensation and a supportive team that’s committed to your growth. Let’s work together to make a meaningful impact in the legal lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized estate plans that align with their goals and protect their assets.
• Conduct thorough legal research to ensure compliance with current laws and regulations, providing clients with the most accurate advice.
• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, with precision and attention to detail.
• Facilitate client meetings and consultations, offering clear guidance and fostering strong, trust-based relationships.
• Stay informed about changes in estate planning laws and trends, sharing insights with the team to enhance our collective knowledge.
• Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings, advocating for their best interests with professionalism and integrity.
• Work closely with our Red Wagon Club to engage with the community, promoting our services and building lasting connections with potential clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in estate planning, with a strong understanding of wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Ability to conduct thorough legal research, ensuring compliance with current laws and regulations.
• Proven track record of drafting and reviewing legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate client meetings and consultations, fostering trust-based relationships.
• Commitment to staying informed about changes in estate planning laws and trends, sharing insights with the team.
• Experience representing clients in probate and estate administration proceedings with professionalism and integrity.
• Ability to engage with the community through initiatives like our Red Wagon Club, promoting our services effectively.

Compensation

$100,000 – $120,000 yearly

About Sechler Law Firm

At Sechler Law Firm, we believe clients work hard for their nest egg, and they should get to keep it. Our mission is to help great families make great plans. The office was founded by Certified Elder Law Attorney Tim Sechler.

Part of our philosophy is that estate planning is not a one-time transaction. We value an ongoing relationship with clients, which is why we founded the Red Wagon Club. The Club is a community of retirees who get together several times a month for education and social events. It’s a fast-growing and exciting community. This position’s primary objective is to help grow and retain our membership.