Attorney
Job Description
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Florida Probate/Guardianship/Estate Planning Attorney to join their thriving practice. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in handling complex probate, guardianship, and estate planning cases, with a deep understanding of Florida law and procedures. This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals and make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients.
Salary: $220,000-$230,000
Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload of probate, guardianship, and estate planning matters from inception to resolution.
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients on matters related to wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and asset protection.
- Draft and review legal documents, including wills, trusts, probate petitions, guardianship petitions, and related pleadings.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediations, advocating effectively on their behalf.
- Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to deliver comprehensive, client-centered service that exceeds expectations.
- Maintain accurate and organized case files, calendars, and deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks and compliance with court requirements.
- Efficiently manage your time to maximize billable hours while maintaining the quality of work.
Qualifications
- Active license to practice law in the State of Florida, with a solid understanding of Florida probate, guardianship, and estate planning statutes and procedures.
- 8-10 years of hands-on experience managing probate, guardianship, and estate planning matters from intake through resolution.
- Demonstrated expertise drafting and reviewing complex legal documents, including wills, trusts, probate petitions, guardianship pleadings, and related filings.
- Strong litigation and courtroom skills, with experience representing clients in hearings, mediations, and other probate-related proceedings.
- Exceptional legal research and analytical abilities, with the capacity to develop sound legal strategies and ensure compliance with applicable laws.
- Excellent communication and client service skills, with the ability to explain legal concepts clearly, manage sensitive situations, and build strong client relationships.
- Highly organized and detail oriented, capable of managing deadlines, maintaining accurate case files, and efficiently balancing workload to meet billable hour expectations.
If you feel you meet the above qualifications, please apply for immediate consideration.
About the Firm
Our client is a trusted provider of personalized family law counsel in Miami, Florida, and surrounding areas, including divorce, family law, estate planning, guardianship, and probate. They are dedicated to supporting families through complex legal processes with tailored advice and representation.
They aim to provide compassionate and effective legal solutions for every client's unique situation. They pride themselves on their core values of Honesty, Efficiency, Ownership, Growth Mindset, Accuracy, and Compassion, and they’re looking for someone who shares these values and wants to grow with the team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law. EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI).
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