Description:
Description:At Sechler Law Firm, we're committed to helping families safeguard their hard-earned assets, and we're excited to invite a passionate Estate Planning Attorney to join our dynamic team. We are a firm that focuses on innovative processes, strong client communication, and growth. We recognize that yesterday's business models don't support clients in today's fast-paced, tech-driven environment.
As an estate planning and probate expert, you'll not only bring your legal expertise to the table but also be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation and growth. We believe in empowering you with opportunities for career advancement and professional development, all while fostering a sense of belonging and community.
If you're ready to move beyond traditional billable hour constraints and join a firm that's dedicated to making a meaningful impact, let's talk about how we can grow together.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing an innovative client experience.
- Responsible for drafting and reviewing Estate Planning documents.
- Perform legal research, prepare for and participate in administrative hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys.
- Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently.
- Manage all aspects of probate and trust administration cases.
- Work closely with a dedicated administrative assistant to ensure client work is done accurately and on time.
- Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff.
Qualifications:
- Possession of a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited school of law and qualification to practice in the state of Pennsylvania.
- At least two years of substantial involvement in the field of Estate Administration.
- Membership in the Pennsylvania Bar Association in good standing.
- Willingness to take instruction from senior legal personnel to serve client requirements and expand client base.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as the capability to address issues with creativity.