Lead Elder Law & Estate Planning Attorney

Marc Whitehead & Associates; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays

Performance bonus opportunities

Job summary

Marc Whitehead & Associates in Houston, Texas, seeks an experienced Elder Law & Estate Planning Attorney to lead and grow our Elder Law practice. You will guide clients and families through aging, long-term care, and asset protection matters within an established firm.

You will work with clients, referral partners, and firm leadership to build a practice delivering exceptional service and meaningful results, while shaping processes, workflows, and business development strategies.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Texas State Bar member or eligible to obtain licensure.
• Experience in elder law, estate planning, Medicaid planning, or related area.
• Five years of related experience preferred.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, drafting, and client communication skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating with others.
• Interest in practice development and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on elder law, estate planning, Medicaid planning, and asset protection strategies.
• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, and related documents.
• Develop long-term care and Medicaid qualification strategies.
• Conduct client consultations, planning meetings, and document signing appointments.
• Build and maintain referral relationships with professionals.
• Participate in educational seminars, community outreach, and business development activities.
• Help establish systems, workflows, and best practices for growth of the Elder Law division.
• Deliver a high level of client service while fostering trust with clients and families.

Skills

Elder law

Estate planning

Medicaid planning

Long-term care planning

Asset protection

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Marc Whitehead & Associates in Houston, Texas, seeks an experienced Elder Law & Estate Planning Attorney to lead and grow our Elder Law practice. You will guide clients and families through aging, long-term care, and asset protection matters within an established firm.

You will work with clients, referral partners, and firm leadership to build a practice delivering exceptional service and meaningful results, while shaping processes, workflows, and business development strategies.