Guardianship and Probate Attorney

Job Overview Job OverviewA law firm seeks a motivated Guardianship and Probate Attorney to join their team in Frisco, TX. The ideal candidate will be passionate about guardianship and probate law and eager to develop a thriving practice that includes estate planning within an established family law firm. Responsibilities Handle guardianship and probate matters from start to finish, including both uncontested and contested cases. Represent clients in contested guardianship and probate litigation with firm support and resources. Advise clients on estate administration, guardianship proceedings, and planning strategies. Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and related instruments. Prepare and file pleadings, motions, applications, and orders. Build and maintain relationships with clients, courts, and referral sources. Participate in networking and business development efforts to grow the practice. Requirements 2+ years of experience in guardianship, probate, and/or estate planning. Experience with contested guardianship or probate litigation, or motivation to develop those skills. Working knowledge of estate planning. Strong organizational and case management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Initiative and motivation to contribute to practice growth. Professionalism and ability to build trust with clients. Education Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Certifications Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas. Skills Strong organizational and case management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Initiative and motivation to contribute to practice growth. Benefits Health, dental, and vision coverage. Employer-matched 401(k). Employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search