What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney Position position at Estate Planning & Elder Law Services, P.C.?
Firm Overview:
Estate Planning & Elder Law Services, P.C. provides expert guidance on estate planning and elder law matters. Our team of experienced attorneys is dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services that meet the unique needs of each client.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to join our Estate Planning & Elder Law team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in drafting estate planning documents and handling trust and estate administration. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting comprehensive estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives
- Handling trust and estate administration, including probate, trust funding, and distribution
- Conducting client meetings, presenting estate planning strategies, and providing ongoing support
- Collaborating with our legal team to ensure client matters are handled efficiently and accurately
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
- Active Bar membership in Michigan
- 3 years of experience in estate planning and trust/estate administration
- Strong drafting skills and attention to detail in estate planning
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple client matters efficiently and effectively
- Knowledge of Medicaid planning and elder law is a plus
Work Environment:
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Competitive salary and benefits package