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Robert Half Attorney/Lawyer in Shelby, Nc, North Carolina
Description
Job Title: Associate Attorney – Elder Law and Estate Planning
Company Overview:
Our law firm client is a leading law firm specializing in elder law, dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique needs of seniors and their families. With a commitment to excellence and compassion, the firm assists our clients in navigating the complex legal landscape of aging, estate planning, long-term care, and other related matters.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Elder Law Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in elder law, with expertise in areas such as guardianship, estate planning, probate/estate administration, and probate litigation. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for helping seniors and their families plan for the future and protect their assets.
Responsibilities:
Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in matters related to elder law, including asset protection, estate planning, powers of attorney, living wills, deeds, Medicaid planning, Veteran’s Aid & Attendance, and other related matters.
Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop effective strategies for clients.
Draft and review legal documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives.
Assist clients in navigating complex legal issues and making informed decisions about their long-term care and financial planning.
Represent clients in civil cases involving guardianships, will caveats, tortious interference with inheritance, and other litigation arising from estate planning issues.
Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations impacting elder law practice
Participate in social media and marketing efforts, including creating video and written content for the firm.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
North Carolina Bar License
Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing elder law, with a focus on estate planning, guardianship, and probate administration.
Strong understanding of relevant federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to elder law.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathize with clients and their families.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience: Base salary along with commissions based on a ladder system. This commission structure offers significant earning potential, with your compensation increasing as you achieve and exceed performance targets.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
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