Senior Estate & Trust Attorney | Probate & Wealth Planning

Frost Law; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Short & Long Term Disability

Job summary

A law firm in Maryland is seeking an experienced Estate & Trust Attorney to join their team. This role includes drafting estate planning documents and administering probate estates. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience, excellent research and writing skills, and a strong commitment to client satisfaction. The position offers a competitive pay range of $140,000 to $200,000 per year and involves overseeing administrative staff to ensure the efficient management of probate and trust matters.

Responsibilities

• Draft estate planning documents.
• Administer probate estates in Maryland, D.C., or Virginia.
• Prepare and review fiduciary accountings.
• Prepare and review estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns.
• Prepare and review settlement agreements.
• Oversee the daily workflow of administrative staff.
• Delegate tasks to administrative staff effectively.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent time management skills

Ability to prioritize and delegate tasks

Ability to function well in a high-paced environment

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bar license in Maryland

At least seven years estate planning and probate experience

Job description

A law firm in Maryland is seeking an experienced Estate & Trust Attorney to join their team. This role includes drafting estate planning documents and administering probate estates. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience, excellent research and writing skills, and a strong commitment to client satisfaction. The position offers a competitive pay range of $140,000 to $200,000 per year and involves overseeing administrative staff to ensure the efficient management of probate and trust matters.