Trusts & Estates Attorney

Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A prominent law firm in Texas is seeking an experienced attorney for its Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts practice group. Candidates must have at least eight years of relevant experience, particularly in estate and gift tax planning, along with strong communication skills. A Texas license is required, and board certification in Estate Planning and Probate Law is preferred. This position offers competitive compensation within a collegial environment, making it ideal for a dedicated legal professional.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of eight years of experience in estate planning and probate.
  • Experience with wills, powers of attorney, and various trusts.
  • Strong academic credentials and work history.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and prepare estate plans including wills and trusts.
  • Represent fiduciaries in probate and estate matters.
  • Handle complex estate administration.

Skills

Estate and gift tax planning
Complex probate and estate administration
Verbal and written communication skills
Powers of attorney
Trusts
Fiduciary representation
Probate & estate administration
Legal communication

Education

Texas license
Board certification in Estate Planning and Probate Law (preferred)

Tools

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Job description

Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody seeks an experienced attorney for its Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts practice group. Candidates must have a minimum of eight years of experience, with a focus on estate and gift tax planning, tax planning, and the management and preparation of estate plans, including wills, powers of attorney, and various trusts. Experience representing fiduciaries (executors, trustees and agents) and handling complex probate and estate administration matters is required. Applicants must hold a Texas license and demonstrate excellent academic credentials, work history, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Board certification in Estate Planning and Probate Law is preferred but not required. The firm offers a collegial environment with competitive compensation and benefits.

Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Visit www.gdhm.com to learn more about the firm.

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