Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning & Probate Attorney

Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers, is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Estate Planning & Probate Attorney to join our dynamic and supportive team in Collin, Denton, and Tarrant Counties. If you're interested in developing a thriving probate, guardianship, and estate planning practice 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 Probate, Guardianship, 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 probate and guardianship matters from start to finish, including both uncontested and contested cases.
• Represent clients in contested probate and guardianship litigation with firm support and resources.
• Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and related instruments.
• Prepare and file pleadings, motions, applications, and orders.
• Advise clients on estate administration and planning strategies.
• 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 probate, guardianship, and/or estate planning.
• Some experience with contested probate or guardianship litigation (or willingness to develop those skills).
• Working knowledge of estate planning, with interest in expanding into more complex planning strategies.
• 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 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 probate, guardianship, and 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.