Steele Law Firm
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Growing Marietta probate and estate planning law firm is seeking an experienced Georgia attorney to work with the firm on a fulltime basis. Join our dedicated team of 6 full-time and 2 part-time employees where your expertise will play a crucial role in guiding our clients and meet escalating demands in a competitive market.
As part of our probate practice, you will focus on a combination of uncontested and contested estate disputes, as well as guardianship and conservatorship issues. This role requires a solid understanding of probate law and a proven track record in litigation, making probate litigation the primary focus of your practice.
Depending on the needs of the firm, you may also prepare estate plan designs, advise clients on how best to structure their estate plan to accomplish their goals, and ensure their plans are thorough and complete.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, efficient, collaborates well with others in a fast-paced team environment, has a positive attitude, a teammate mentality, is proactive in moving cases to resolution, and strives for excellence. We are seeking an attorney who steadfastly drives for results and seeks to challenge the limits of the firm’s growth potential; communicates with clients in a way that fosters long-standing relationships of trust and confidence to ensure that clients heed guidance and take proper action; embraces problem solving and ambiguity as learning opportunities; has outstanding dependability, cooperation, sense of integrity and initiative with a team member attitude; and possesses a willingness to learn, grow, and embrace mentorship of others. We're serious about finding good people and treating them well. We put our client experience at the forefront. As such, we seek team members who are passionate about exceeding client expectations at every touch point. This is a fulltime position where you are expected to work in the office approximately 40-45 hours per week. Compensation is based on experience and expertise in the practice area, ranges from $110,000-$150,000, and includes a base plus variable. There is opportunity to earn additional performance-based pay.After a successful onboarding period, you would be eligible for hybrid schedule. About the Firm
We are a client and goal-focused firm known for educating and empowering clients to make informed choices, and for helping our clients navigate the estate planning process and court system with as little stress as possible by supporting the whole person and efficiently and ethically representing them. We value teamwork because we know that our success depends upon each team member contributing their best each day. Our firm helps clients after a loved one has passed away, so the attorney must have a high emotional intelligence and be able to maintain a professional relationship with the client through the emotional ups and downs that the client will inevitably experience. We have learned that our firm and our way of doing things is different than many law firms. It is not a fit for every person. If you think this position would be a fit for you, please apply. What’s In It for You
Performance based additional compensation Advancement and growth opportunities 1-on-1 mentoring from an experienced and highly regarded attorney Meaningful role on a supportive team Ongoing coaching and training Our Culture
We are a client-focused firm We are solution-oriented. We deal with challenging issues, and it’s easy to be negative about things. We want positive people on our team. We are a growing firm and value a growth-mindset We love to promote from within and have advancement opportunities for full time attorneys Every team member has the ability to grow with the firm and to make a valuable contribution to the continued success of the firm We value teamwork and have a close-knit team We are goal-focused. Our success or failure depends upon each person actively contributing. Our core values are: Integrity, Personal Responsibility, Teamwork, & Growth (both personally and professionally) Requirements
Attorney licensed to practice in Georgia 2 or more years in practice, 4+ preferred 2 or more years of experience in probate litigation, including preparing discovery, responding to discovery, writing motions and briefs, and appearing in court Very strong attention to detail Excellent writing skills Positive outlook and a desire to help clients Ability to keep track of and meet deadlines Goal oriented personality with a focus on achieving successful results for clients in their cases, and meeting or exceeding firm goals The following additional experience is a plus, but is not required: Business formation and dissolution Trust administration Marietta, GA . #J-18808-Ljbffr
The ideal candidate is self-motivated, efficient, collaborates well with others in a fast-paced team environment, has a positive attitude, a teammate mentality, is proactive in moving cases to resolution, and strives for excellence. We are seeking an attorney who steadfastly drives for results and seeks to challenge the limits of the firm’s growth potential; communicates with clients in a way that fosters long-standing relationships of trust and confidence to ensure that clients heed guidance and take proper action; embraces problem solving and ambiguity as learning opportunities; has outstanding dependability, cooperation, sense of integrity and initiative with a team member attitude; and possesses a willingness to learn, grow, and embrace mentorship of others. We're serious about finding good people and treating them well. We put our client experience at the forefront. As such, we seek team members who are passionate about exceeding client expectations at every touch point. This is a fulltime position where you are expected to work in the office approximately 40-45 hours per week. Compensation is based on experience and expertise in the practice area, ranges from $110,000-$150,000, and includes a base plus variable. There is opportunity to earn additional performance-based pay.After a successful onboarding period, you would be eligible for hybrid schedule. About the Firm
We are a client and goal-focused firm known for educating and empowering clients to make informed choices, and for helping our clients navigate the estate planning process and court system with as little stress as possible by supporting the whole person and efficiently and ethically representing them. We value teamwork because we know that our success depends upon each team member contributing their best each day. Our firm helps clients after a loved one has passed away, so the attorney must have a high emotional intelligence and be able to maintain a professional relationship with the client through the emotional ups and downs that the client will inevitably experience. We have learned that our firm and our way of doing things is different than many law firms. It is not a fit for every person. If you think this position would be a fit for you, please apply. What’s In It for You
Performance based additional compensation Advancement and growth opportunities 1-on-1 mentoring from an experienced and highly regarded attorney Meaningful role on a supportive team Ongoing coaching and training Our Culture
We are a client-focused firm We are solution-oriented. We deal with challenging issues, and it’s easy to be negative about things. We want positive people on our team. We are a growing firm and value a growth-mindset We love to promote from within and have advancement opportunities for full time attorneys Every team member has the ability to grow with the firm and to make a valuable contribution to the continued success of the firm We value teamwork and have a close-knit team We are goal-focused. Our success or failure depends upon each person actively contributing. Our core values are: Integrity, Personal Responsibility, Teamwork, & Growth (both personally and professionally) Requirements
Attorney licensed to practice in Georgia 2 or more years in practice, 4+ preferred 2 or more years of experience in probate litigation, including preparing discovery, responding to discovery, writing motions and briefs, and appearing in court Very strong attention to detail Excellent writing skills Positive outlook and a desire to help clients Ability to keep track of and meet deadlines Goal oriented personality with a focus on achieving successful results for clients in their cases, and meeting or exceeding firm goals The following additional experience is a plus, but is not required: Business formation and dissolution Trust administration Marietta, GA . #J-18808-Ljbffr