Description

We are seeking an experienced attorney with a passion for helping others to join our team as an Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney. In this role, you will provide thoughtful legal advice and guidance to clients as they navigate their estate planning and elder law needs. You will work closely with clients to create customized estate plans that reflect their goals, ensuring their assets are protected and distributed according to their wishes.

If you have excellent research and writing skills, are comfortable with modern technology, and can communicate effectively with clients and colleagues, we’d love to connect with you. This is a remote role, with the flexibility to travel to one of our offices if desired.

Company Culture and Environment

Our team thrives on collaboration, professionalism, and a deep commitment to client service. As a remote position, we foster a supportive environment that encourages effective teamwork and communication.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We value motivated team players who are eager to contribute and grow within our firm. Opportunities for mentorship and professional development are integral to our culture.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific benefits are not listed, our competitive compensation and emphasis on exceptional client service imply a supportive work environment.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Why you should apply for this position today

If you are a motivated team player who is eager to contribute, grow, and make a difference in the lives of clients, we would love to hear from you!

Skills

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Comfort with modern technology
• Commitment to exceptional client service and collaboration

Responsibilities

• Draft various legal documents, such as wills, trusts, and other related documents, using firm templates and designated software
• Collaborate with clients to review legal documents, offering insightful feedback and ensuring their estate plans align with their objectives
• Provide exceptional client service by addressing concerns and complaints promptly and professionally
• Represent the firm in community groups, committees, and boards, when applicable, to strengthen connections and visibility
• Work with staff to verify the accuracy and completeness of legal documents, ensuring a high standard of quality
• Suggest process improvements to ensure smooth and efficient client service
• Conduct review meetings with clients to ensure their estate plans continue to align with their evolving goals and needs
• Oversee and mentor paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff to ensure effective teamwork and accurate document handling

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in estate planning or elder law
• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school, with an active license to practice law in Pennsylvania
• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required
• A commitment to delivering exceptional client service and collaborating with others

Education Requirements

• Juris Doctorate (JD)

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Law Degree

Experience Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in estate planning or elder law

Why work in Williamsport, PA

Williamsport, PA, is known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. The city offers a balanced lifestyle with access to outdoor recreational activities, cultural events, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent place to live and work.