Trusts & Estates Attorney

Jobot; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1,800 total annual hours

Year-end bonus

Partnership path

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HRA deductible reimbursement

Flexible spending

Pet insurance

Disability insurance

Group life insurance

Accident and critical illness

Paid parental leave

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation, sick time, holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join a NH office in Dover, Keene, or Lebanon. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in trusts, estates, estate planning, probate, or elder law, and can manage matters independently while building long-term client relationships.

Salary ranges from $115,000 to $150,000 per year with a year-end bonus and potential salary flexibility based on experience. The role is primarily onsite with potential hybrid flexibility depending on the supervising

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of Trusts & Estates, Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law, or related experience.
• Active license to practice in New Hampshire, or ability to obtain promptly.
• Strong drafting, client counseling, and relationship-building skills.
• Established referral relationships, client relationships, or portable business preferred.
• Interest in business development and growing a long-term practice.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients regarding estate planning, wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related matters.
• Draft and review estate planning documents.
• Handle probate and trust administration matters.
• Counsel individuals and families regarding wealth preservation and succession planning.
• Assist clients with guardianships, conservatorships, elder law, and Medicaid planning matters as applicable.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and referral sources including financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals.
• Contribute to business development and practice growth.

Skills

Estate planning

Probate

Client counseling

Relationship building

Business development

Independent matters

Education

Juris Doctor degree (JD)

Job description

Job details

Partnership Path | 1,600 Billable Hours | Up to $140K+

Salary: $115,000 - $150,000 per year

Salary: $115k - $140k/year + Bonus, with potential flexibility on salary depending on experience

Position: Trusts & Estates Attorney

Location: Dover, Keene, or Lebanon, NH

Schedule: Primarily onsite, with potential hybrid flexibility depending on the candidate and supervising partner

A bit about us

A well-established, full-service law firm with offices across New Hampshire and Maine. The firm offers a collaborative environment, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to build and grow a practice within a respected regional platform.

Why join us

• 1,800 total annual recorded hours, including 1,600 billable hours
• Year-end bonus based on individual and overall firm performance
• Partnership path available
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HRA deductible reimbursement or opt-out cash benefit
• Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
• Pet insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Group life insurance
• Accident and critical illness insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Firm-paid bar dues, required CLE costs, and professional malpractice insurance
• Opportunity to build and grow your practice with an established regional firm

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join a growing practice in Dover, Keene, or Lebanon, NH. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of trusts and estates, estate planning, probate, elder law, trust administration, or related experience and the ability to manage matters independently while cultivating long-term client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients regarding estate planning, wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related matters.
• Draft and review estate planning documents.
• Handle probate and trust administration matters.
• Counsel individuals and families regarding wealth preservation and succession planning.
• Assist clients with guardianships, conservatorships, elder law, and Medicaid planning matters as applicable.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and referral sources including financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals.
• Contribute to business development and practice growth.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• 5-10 years of Trusts & Estates, Estate Planning, Probate, Elder Law, or related experience.
• Active license to practice law in New Hampshire, or ability to obtain admission promptly.
• Experience independently managing estate planning and/or probate matters.
• Strong drafting, client counseling, and relationship-building skills.
• Established referral relationships, client relationships, or portable business strongly preferred.
• Interest in business development and growing a long-term practice.

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