Senior Estate Planning Attorney
Steinbacher Goodall & Yurchak See More Job Openings by This EmployerOur passionate law firm is looking for an experienced attorney who is ready to help our firm grow. The right fit will provide comprehensive legal advice and guidance to clients regarding their estate planning and/or elder law needs. You will work closely with clients to develop personalized estate plans that meet their objectives and ensure their assets are protected and distributed according to their wishes. If you can lead the way with excellent research and writing skills, easily use today’s technology, and communicate effectively across all levels, we would love to connect! This is a remote position with the option to travel to one of our offices if desired. Open to part-time or full-time schedule based on candidate qualifications and fit.
Responsibilities
- Draft a variety of legal documents, including wills, trusts, and ancillary documents, utilizing firm templates and designated software
- Work with clients to review legal documents and offer comprehensive feedback and analysis to ensure the effectiveness of their estate plans
- Work to make client satisfaction a top priority, finding a quick resolution to client complaints and concerns
- Represent the firm in the community by participating on boards, committees, and other community groups, when appropriate
- Collaborate and verify the accuracy and completeness of legal documents drafted by staff
- Work efficiently and make recommendations to improve processes and be well organized to ensure clients’ files move smoothly through the office
- Conduct review meetings with clients to ensure their estate planning documents align with their initial goals and objectives.
- Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff
- Over 4+ years experience in Estate Planning or Elder Law focused firm environment.
- Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited school of law with a current license to practice law in the state of Pennsylvania.
- LLM in related field preferred.
- Understanding of tax code in relation to estate planning.
- Decision-making, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary
Compensation based on experience
About Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak
At Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak, our commitment to a solutions-oriented work environment is realized through teams that are bound by mutual respect and accountability and who strive for continuous learning and growth.
Does that sound like an environment you would like to work in? Are you a team player who is eager to learn, solutions-oriented, and reliable? If so, we may have a place for you on our team!
We have offices in Williamsport, State College, Altoona, Wilkes-Barre, Muncy, Wyalusing, and Wysox, PA.
Our employee benefits include: Paid time off, Holiday Pay, Jury Pay, Birthday Off, Bereavement Leave, Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Gym Membership, Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Assistance.