Guardianship and Probate Attorney

Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers , is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Guardianship & Probate Attorney to join our dynamic and supportive team in Collin, Denton, and Tarrant Counties. If you're passionate about guardianship and probate law and interested in developing a thriving practice that also includes estate planning within an established and respected family law firm, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us Work with one of the most trusted family law firms in North Texas, with a 25+ year history. Opportunity to help grow and shape a Guardianship, Probate, and Estate Planning practice. Collaborate with a team that values professionalism, responsiveness, and results. Mentorship and support with litigation, complex cases, and practice development. Access to continuing legal education (CLE) and professional development resources. Supportive, team-oriented culture with meaningful responsibility early on. 35-hour work week, with most Friday afternoons off. Benefits include health, dental, and vision coverage, employer-matched 401(k), and employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance. What You'll Do 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, as a complement to your primary practice. Prepare and file pleadings, motions, applications, and orders. Build and maintain relationships with clients, courts, and referral sources. Actively participate in networking and business development efforts to grow the practice. What You Bring to the Table 2+ years of experience in guardianship, probate, and/or estate planning. Meaningful experience with contested guardianship or probate litigation (or strong motivation to develop those skills). Working knowledge of estate planning, with interest in incorporating it as part of a broader practice. Strong organizational and case management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Initiative and motivation to contribute to practice growth and develop referral networks. Professionalism and the ability to build trust with clients during sensitive and often emotionally complex matters. Required Education & Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas. At least 2 years' experience in guardianship, probate, and/or estate planning law. Ready to Apply? Send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to us today. Coker, Robb & Cannon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated. #J-18808-Ljbffr Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers