Lead Probate Litigation Attorney — Own Your Cases

Nelson Elder Care Law, LLC; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Long-term incentive trip

Job summary

Nelson Elder Care Law, LLC in Georgia seeks a Probate Litigation Attorney who thrives in the courtroom and takes ownership of contested probate, guardianship, and conservatorship matters. You will develop strategy, advocate for clients, and drive matters through resolution with a respected team behind you.

You don’t need to answer every question on day one; we value curious, resourceful attorneys who ask questions, find solutions, and follow through, with autonomy and accountability as core

Qualifications

• Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia.
• Meaningful litigation experience with probate, guardianship, or conservatorship preferred.
• Litigation-focused skills including strategy, advocacy, and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead contested probate and estate litigation, including fiduciary disputes, will contests, and contested administrations.
• Handle litigation in guardianship and conservatorship matters, including hearings, negotiation, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Develop case strategy; draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents; appear in court as needed.
• Own case progression and deadlines, communicate proactively with clients, and provide clear, compassionate legal guidance.
• Provide legal direction and oversight to paralegals on uncontested matters.
• Collaborate with the Probate Team to maintain quality, accountability, timely progress, and a strong client experience.

Skills

Litigation experience

Georgia Bar

Courtroom advocacy

Case strategy

Legal research

Legal writing

Client relations

Team collaboration

Job description

Nelson Elder Care Law, LLC in Georgia seeks a Probate Litigation Attorney who thrives in the courtroom and takes ownership of contested probate, guardianship, and conservatorship matters. You will develop strategy, advocate for clients, and drive matters through resolution with a respected team behind you.

You don’t need to answer every question on day one; we value curious, resourceful attorneys who ask questions, find solutions, and follow through, with autonomy and accountability as core