Description:
Summary:The Associate Attorney will shadow the owner of the firm with all Estate Administration appointments. This position will draft legal documents according to the notes and instructions of the clients and owner of the firm. The position will also require you to work with other staff members in the Estate Administration department on our process.
Responsibilities:
- Must enjoy the field of Estate Administration and Probate
- Proven organizational and time-management skills,
- Detail-oriented, personable, and work well with a variety of teams.
- Maintain a case file, start to finish, on her or his own and have experience delegating back-office tasks to a supporting paralegal or legal assistant.
- Interest in being an active participant in a growing regional law firm.
Education/Experience:
- JD, Admission to the NC Bar
- Must have knowledge of Estate Probate and Administration and eagerness to learn about our firm's policy and procedure.
Skills/Competencies:
- Must have working knowledge of Estate Administration.
- Must have proven organizational and time-management skills,
- Must be detail-oriented, personable, and work well with a variety of teams
- Flair for delivering high-quality customer service in a professional and friendly manner.
- Ability to think independently and make good judgments to resolve issues without supervision.
- Strong communication skills.
- Positive, can-do attitude, with a commitment to excellence.
- Organized and methodical.
- Team player, with ability to multi-task.
- Computer proficiency, especially Word and Excel.
