Associate Attorney

Chris Pritt Law, PLLC is an estate planning law firm in Charleston, West Virginia, helping individuals and families protect what they’ve built and provide for the people they love. We focus on planning and probate administration. We are seeking a full-time Estate Planning Attorney who is client-focused, detail-oriented, and interested in building a long-term career in trusts and estates. Responsibilities Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives, and review these documents with clients to ensure they reflect their wishes. Advise clients on estate planning strategies to help them achieve their goals and provide for loved ones and charitable causes. Coordinate, as needed, with financial advisors, insurance agents, and other professionals to implement comprehensive plans. Maintain organized client files and manage matters from initial plan design through signing and follow-up. Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school Licensed to practice law or bar results in West Virginia Strong writing, research, and communication skills, especially with clients who may be anxious or unfamiliar with legal planning Genuine interest in estate planning, probate, and related areas; prior experience in these fields is preferred but not required What we offer Primary focus on estate planning work, with opportunities to handle probate and related non-litigation matters Direct client contact and meaningful long-term relationships Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Supportive small-firm environment with opportunities for growth and increased responsibility. Convenient downtown Charleston office location, close to local courts and business centers Work directly with the partner to build your skills and experience We are a growing estate planning and probate law firm in downtown Charleston. We believe in helping families protect what matters most- without the toxic burn-out culture of some traditional law firms. If you want direct client contact, true 1-on-1 mentorship, and a predictable schedule focused on non-litigation planning, this role is built for you. Chris Pritt Law, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr