We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis. In this role, you will provide compassionate legal guidance to clients navigating the Texas Probate System while also contributing to estate planning matters. Based in Plano, Texas, this position offers the opportunity to grow within a thriving law firm while working closely with a senior attorney for mentorship and development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide clients through the Texas probate process, managing cases from initial application to final distribution.<br>• Draft essential estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.<br>• Prepare petitions, court filings, notices, and other legal documents related to probate and trust administration.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals and other legal professionals to develop case strategies and execute plans effectively.<br>• Stay updated on relevant laws and best practices in probate and estate planning.<br>• Maintain accurate records and case details in the firm's management system, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Provide empathetic and thorough support to clients during challenging times.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure high-quality service and representation.<br>• Participate in training and mentorship opportunities to expand expertise in estate planning and probate law.

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.<br>• Active license to practice law in the state of Texas.<br>• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in estate planning and probate law preferred.<br>• Strong drafting skills with excellent attention to detail.<br>• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.<br>• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently.<br>• Proficient in civil litigation processes, including motion drafting, discovery, and briefing.<br>• Commitment to delivering high-quality client service with empathy and professionalism.

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