Senior Associate Trusts & Estates Attorney

Our client, a well-established, reputable law firm in south-central Maine is seeking an experienced Senior Associate Trusts & Estates Attorney to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

-Advise clients on comprehensive estate planning matters, including wills, trusts, wealth-transfer strategies, and powers of attorney.

-Draft, review, and finalize estate planning documents tailored to individual client needs.

-Manage probate proceedings and trust administration from start to finish.

-Conduct client consultations, assess planning objectives, and develop effective long-term solutions.

-Work closely with families, fiduciaries, financial advisors, and firm partners to implement appropriate estate strategies.

-Maintain timely and clear communication with clients throughout the planning or administration process.

Qualifications:

-Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

-Active license to practice law in good standing with the Maine state bar.

-5+ years of experience in trust & estates, probate, or elder law.

-Strong drafting skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive client matters with professionalism.

-Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

-Real Estate and Title experience would be a bonus but is not a requirement.

Compensation and Benefits:

-Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

-Bonus opportunities.

-Autonomous work environment.

-Many amenities within walking distance of office.

This role offers the chance to join a supportive, respected, friendly team and grow within a firm that values long-term client relationships, high-quality legal work, and a balanced work-life environment. If you are a Trust & Estates Attorney looking for a rewarding opportunity in an innovative environment, please submit your resume to me at

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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