Attorney

Job Description

Job Title: Estate Planning & Probate Attorney | Partner Opportunity

Practice Area: Estate Planning & Probate

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 2 Days Remote

About the Opportunity:

We are partnering with an established and sophisticated Estate Planning & Probate practice seeking an experienced Estate Planning and/or Probate Attorney to join its Bethesda, MD team.

This is an opportunity for an attorney who wants more than simply managing files. You'll have the ability to build trusted client relationships, take ownership of sophisticated matters, and play a meaningful role in the continued growth of the practice .

The position is particularly well suited for attorneys who enjoy working directly with individuals, families, fiduciaries, and business owners on important planning and administration matters. Attorneys interested in developing a book of business or pursuing a long-term partnership path are encouraged to explore the opportunity.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

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• Partner-track potential for the right candidate
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• Opportunity to build and develop your own client relationships and practice
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• Sophisticated estate planning, trust, and probate matters
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• Meaningful autonomy and ownership of client matters
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• Direct interaction with high-value private clients and families
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Key Responsibilities

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• Advise individuals, families, fiduciaries, and business owners on sophisticated estate planning strategies
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• Draft and review wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related documents
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• Handle probate and estate administration matters from initiation through completion
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• Counsel executors, trustees, beneficiaries, and other fiduciaries
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• Represent clients in probate proceedings and related estate matters
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• Conduct legal research and provide practical guidance on complex estate and trust issues
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Qualifications

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• J.D. from an accredited law school
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• Active Maryland Bar membership in good standing
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• Experience in estate planning, probate, trust administration, or related private client work
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• Strong drafting, legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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• Ability to independently manage a sophisticated caseload
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• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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• Attorneys with an established book of business or interest in developing one are encouraged to apply
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Salary & Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $150,000 – $200,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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If you're an experienced Estate Planning or Probate Attorney looking for greater ownership, sophisticated client work, and the opportunity to build a long-term practice within an established platform, this could be an excellent next step.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.