MGWL is looking for a skilled Estate Planning Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and related areas of law. The successful candidate will work closely with clients to develop and implement comprehensive estate plans that meet their unique needs and objectives. 

Key Responsibilities:

· Drafting and reviewing wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.

· Advising clients on estate planning strategies, tax implications, and asset protection.

· Administering estates and trusts, including probate proceeds and trust administration. 

· Conducting legal research and staying current with changes in estate planning laws and regulations.

· Collaborating with other attorneys and legal staff to provide exceptional client service.

· Managing client relationships and maintaining regular communication within the community.

Qualifications:

· Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

· Admission to the Nebraska state bar and in good standing.

· 3-5 years of experience in estate planning, trust, and estate administration.

· Strong knowledge of estate planning laws, tax regulations, and probate procedures.

· Excellent drafting, analytical, and research skills.

· Ability to manage multiple clients and cases simultaneously.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

· Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

· Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits:

· Competitive salary.

· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

· Retirement plan with employer contribution.

· Continuing legal education (CLE) opportunities.

· Supportive and collaborative work environment.

· Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter, and professional references to robinweis@mgwl.com. Please include “Estate Planning Associate Application” in the subject line of your email. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our firm. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.