Estate Planning Attorney — Lead Consultations, Uncapped Bonuses

CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES

South Carolina

On-site

USD 90,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Relocation assistance

Job summary

Carolina Legal Associates in York County, SC is seeking an Estate Planning Attorney to advise families, lead initial meetings, and convert consultations into retained business. This full-time, in-office role offers direct control over your income through uncapped bonuses tied to production and revenue.

You will draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and work with a paralegal team; some evenings/weekends at community events may be required; relocation aid may be considered.

Qualifications

  • Hold an active South Carolina law license (this is the primary requirement).
  • Possess a North Carolina license as a bonus, though it is not mandatory.
  • Have at least 1-2 years of legal experience.
  • Bring a history of managing initial client meetings.
  • Display strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Feel comfortable discussing legal fees directly with clients.
  • Know how to use legal document software and client databases.
  • Prior estate planning knowledge helps, but the firm will gladly train the right person.

Responsibilities

  • Lead initial client consultations and secure new business.
  • Guide families through their various legal choices.
  • Draft customized wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
  • Work closely with the paralegal team to deliver outstanding legal support.
  • Attend local networking events to educate the community about estate planning.

Skills

Client consultations
Communication with clients
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Fee discussions with clients

Education

Active SC law license
North Carolina license (bonus)

Tools

Legal document software
Client databases

Job description

Carolina Legal Associates in York County, SC is seeking an Estate Planning Attorney to advise families, lead initial meetings, and convert consultations into retained business. This full-time, in-office role offers direct control over your income through uncapped bonuses tied to production and revenue.

You will draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and work with a paralegal team; some evenings/weekends at community events may be required; relocation aid may be considered.

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