Estate Planning Attorney

We are seeking a skilled and client-focused Estate Planning Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of estate planning experience to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate has a passion for helping individuals and families plan for the future, enjoys working in a collaborative team environment, and is eager to grow with a firm that values both professional excellence and work-life balance.

Performance-Based Bonus: Up to 25% of base salary

Origination: 25% of all personally originated matters (excludes firm-generated leads).

Benefits: Hybrid-remote, PTO, health insurance, 401k/profit sharing, et al.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Consultations & Communication
• Meet with clients to understand their goals, explain estate planning options clearly and then sign them up.
• Maintain excellent communication throughout the client lifecycle to ensure a smooth and positive experience
• Workshop & Seminar Participation
• Present law firm-hosted workshops, seminars, and community events related to estate planning (we provide the content and training)
• Assist in educating prospective clients on estate planning fundamentals in a professional and approachable manner

Client Relationship Building

• Develop rapport and long-term relationships with clients through responsiveness, empathy, and attention to detail
• Provide ongoing support to clients post-signing as needed

Collaboration & Learning

• Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff to ensure quality and efficient case handling
• Stay current on developments in estate planning and elder law through training, CLEs, and mentorship
• Build and expand service offerings, identifying opportunities to enhance and expand the firm’s estate planning services to meet evolving client needs while increasing revenue and scalability.

Qualifications We’re Looking For:

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar admission in New Jersey; admission to New York and/or Pennsylvania is a plus
• At least 3 years of experience focused on estate planning
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• A compassionate, client-first approach and the ability to explain complex legal concepts in plain language
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• A team player with a proactive and solutions-driven mindset