Trusts & Estates Attorney

Orionplacement; South Bend (IN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Orionplacement is looking for an attorney based in South Bend, Indiana, to join their esteemed law firm. This role involves counseling clients on estate planning, drafting legal documents, and managing probate processes. Applicants must hold a J.D. and be licensed to practice law in Indiana. The firm offers a competitive annual salary between $100,000 and $125,000, alongside a performance-based bonus. Initially requiring in-office presence, hybrid work flexibility becomes available post-training.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a J.D. and be licensed to practice law in Indiana.
• Relevant experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration is required.

Responsibilities

• Counsel clients on estate planning matters.
• Draft legal documents such as wills and trusts.
• Assist clients through probate and estate administration.

Skills

Estate planning

Probate administration

Trust administration

Tax law knowledge

Education

J.D.

Job description

Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected regional law firm with a strong reputation and long-term growth focus
• Build a meaningful trusts and estates practice helping clients protect families, assets, and legacies
• Work in a collaborative environment with experienced attorneys and strong support staff
• Handle sophisticated estate planning, probate, trust administration, and wealth transfer matters
• Enjoy a stable South Bend-based opportunity with hybrid flexibility after training
• Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus opportunity

Location: This position is based in South Bend, Indiana. Attorneys should expect to be in the office the majority of the time initially, with hybrid flexibility available once trained.

Note: Candidates should have a J.D., be licensed to practice law in Indiana or able to become licensed promptly, and have relevant estate planning, probate, trust administration, tax, or closely related legal experience.

About Us

We are an established regional law firm with a collaborative attorney team serving individuals, families, businesses, and organizations across multiple practice areas. We are known for practical guidance, responsive client service, and a personal approach to sophisticated legal matters. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Counsel clients on estate planning, probate, trust administration, and wealth transfer matters
• Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, and related estate planning documents
• Assist clients and families through probate and estate administration }