Estate Planning & Probate Attorney

Orion Placement; Warrendale (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Orionplacement seeks an Estate Planning & Probate Attorney to join a growing practice in Warrendale, PA. This full-time, on-site role emphasizes estate planning, probate, and elder law with meaningful client contact and hands-on responsibility.

You will draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents; handle probate matters; counsel on long-term care and asset protection; and contribute to Medicaid planning as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Experience in estate planning, probate, and elder law required or strongly preferred.
• Medicaid spend-down planning experience is highly valued.
• Pennsylvania bar admission strongly preferred for competitive consideration.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on estate planning strategies, probate matters, and elder law issues.
• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents.
• Handle probate and estate administration matters from intake through resolution.
• Counsel families on long-term care planning, asset protection, and related legal considerations.
• Support or lead Medicaid planning and spend-down matters, depending on experience.
• Maintain strong client communication and deliver a high-touch, service-oriented experience.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff in a growing, team-driven office.
• Contribute to the continued growth and reputation of the practice through excellent legal work and client care.

Skills

Estate planning

Probate

Elder law

Medicaid planning

Education

JD and active bar license

Job description

About the job Estate Planning & Probate Attorney

Pay: $80,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a fast-growing practice focused on estate planning, probate, and elder law matters that make a real difference in clients' lives
• Step into a role with meaningful client contact, strong hands-on responsibility, and clear room for long-term growth
• Work in a practice model that emphasizes education, strategy, and client service rather than billable-hour pressure
• Build your career in an on-site environment where collaboration, mentorship, and impact are part of the day-to-day
• Earn compensation that can flex meaningfully for candidates who bring stronger experience and, for senior attorneys, potential originations

Location: This is a full-time on-site role based in Warrendale, Pennsylvania, offering the chance to be part of a collaborative office environment and a growing suburban Pittsburgh legal market.

Note: Must have experience in estate planning, probate, and/or elder law. Medicaid spend down planning experience is highly valued. Pennsylvania bar admission is strongly preferred for candidates to be considered competitively.

About Us

We are a growing law firm focused on helping individuals and families navigate estate planning, probate, elder law, and related life-planning matters with clarity and compassion. We pride ourselves on building real relationships with clients, educating them on their options, and delivering practical legal solutions in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Advise clients on estate planning strategies, probate matters, and elder law issues
• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents
• Handle probate and estate administration matters from intake through resolution
• Counsel families on long-term care planning, asset protection, and related legal considerations
• Support or lead Medicaid planning and spend down matters, depending on experience
• Maintain strong client communication and deliver a high-touch, service-oriented experience
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff in a growing, team-driven office
• Contribute to the continued growth and reputation of the practice through excellent legal work and client care

Qualifications

• JD and active bar license
• 2+ years of directly relevant experience preferred
• Experience in estate planning, probate, and/or elder law
• Strong drafting, client counseling, and communication skills
• Medicaid planning or spend down strategy experience is a strong plus
• Originations are a plus for more senior candidates

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will join a practice where the work is meaningful, the team is growth-minded, and the client impact is easy to see. This is a strong opportunity for an attorney who wants more hands-on responsibility, more direct client involvement, and a path to grow with a firm that values initiative, service, and long-term fit.