Estate Planning Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks an Estate Planning Attorney in Phoenix, AZ. This role offers the opportunity to lead and develop the estates, trust, guardianship, and probate practice area. The position involves a hybrid work structure with a focus on building a new practice while managing a family law caseload. Duties Carry a family law caseload including divorce, custody, parenting time, support, and modifications. Handle estates and probate matters: wills, trusts, powers of attorney, probate, trust administration, guardianship, and conservatorship. Design intake criteria, fee structure, workflow, and document templates for the estates practice. Partner with firm leadership on marketing and positioning for the practice area. Advise clients through emotional and consequential decisions. Mentor paralegals and staff as the practice area grows. Requirements Active Arizona Bar admission in good standing. Experience in estates, trusts, probate, or guardianship matters. Family law experience or willingness to manage a family law caseload. Excellent drafting skills with attention to precision. Self-directed with the ability to create new processes. Willingness to travel for court appearances throughout Arizona. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Certifications Active Arizona Bar admission. Skills Experience in opening or scaling a practice area. Trust administration and contested probate experience. Spanish fluency preferred. Benefits 401(k) plan. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off. Professional development assistance. #J-18808-Ljbffr