Description:

We are an Elder Law firm focused on Trust and Estate Planning and Administration that is GROWING! We are located in Spokane, WA, with locations also in the Tri-Cities and Coeur d'Alene. We are seeking an experienced Associate Attorney in Estate Planning/Elder Law.

$70,000 - $80,000 DOE + bonus and an amazing benefits package.

Possibility of working into a Full-Time Position

Responsibilities:
This associate will be responsible for all aspects of clients' cases, including:
  • Conducting initial consultations and devising strategies
  • Delegating work to paralegals and legal assistants, and monitoring their work
  • Excellent communication and follow-up
  • Preparing documents for sophisticated Estate Plans
  • Long-Term Care Planning- Asset Protection strategizing
  • Leading and participating in final meetings with clients
  • Works well with a team

Qualifications:
Our preferred candidate:
  • Is an active member of the State Bar of WA and possibility of ID and or OR
  • Has three (3) to five (5) years of legal experience in Elder Law
  • Has Estate Planning and/or Estate Administration experience
  • Has the capacity to handle cases and clients independently (after a period of orientation and monitored work)
  • Shows compassion when dealing with clients and has a talent for winning their confidence and respect
  • Is willing to work hard to see that our clients receive top-notch service and results
  • We are looking for someone who has character, intelligence, and integrity; and someone who contributes positively to the atmosphere within the office
  • Microsoft Office experience