Estate Planning Attorney

Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak; Williamsport (Lycoming County); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established law firm is seeking a dedicated attorney to join their team, focusing on estate planning and elder law. This role involves drafting legal documents, ensuring clients' estate plans align with their goals, and maintaining high client satisfaction. The firm values a collaborative and respectful work environment, offering flexibility for part-time or full-time schedules. If you possess strong research and writing skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively, this position could be the perfect fit for you. Join a team that prioritizes continuous learning and growth while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Gym Membership

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Estate Planning or Elder Law.
• Must have a Juris Doctorate degree and a license to practice in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents like wills and trusts using firm templates.
• Collaborate with clients to ensure their estate plans meet objectives.
• Oversee paralegals and administrative staff for efficient operations.

Skills

Research Skills

Writing Skills

Communication Skills

Decision-Making

Problem-Solving

Education

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our passionate law firm is looking for an experienced attorney who is ready to help our firm grow. The right fit will provide comprehensive legal advice and guidance to clients regarding their estate planning and/or elder law needs. You will work closely with clients to develop personalized estate plans that meet their objectives and ensure their assets are protected and distributed according to their wishes. If you can lead the way with excellent research and writing skills, easily use today’s technology, and communicate effectively across all levels, we would love to connect! This is a remote position with the option to travel to one of our offices if desired. Open to part-time or full-time schedule based on candidate qualifications and fit.

Responsibilities

• Draft a variety of legal documents, including wills, trusts, and ancillary documents, utilizing firm templates and designated software
• Work with clients to review legal documents and offer comprehensive feedback and analysis to ensure the effectiveness of their estate plans
• Work to make client satisfaction a top priority, finding a quick resolution to client complaints and concerns
• Represent the firm in the community by participating on boards, committees, and other community groups, when appropriate
• Collaborate and verify the accuracy and completeness of legal documents drafted by staff
• Work efficiently and make recommendations to improve processes and be well organized to ensure clients’ files move smoothly through the office
• Conduct review meetings with clients to ensure their estate planning documents align with their initial goals and objectives
• Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in Estate Planning or Elder Law focused firm environment
• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law with a current license to practice law in the state of Pennsylvania
• Decision-making, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary

Compensation Based On Experience
About Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak
At Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak, our commitment to a solutions-oriented work environment is realized through teams that are bound by mutual respect and accountability and who strive for continuous learning and growth.
Does that sound like an environment you would like to work in? Are you a team player who is eager to learn, solutions-oriented, and reliable? If so, we may have a place for you on our team!

Our employee benefits include: Paid time off, Holiday Pay, Jury Pay, Birthday Off, Bereavement Leave, Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Gym Membership, Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Assistance.