Looking for A-Team players to join our cutting-edge law firm whose mission is to help people age with dignity and grace through estate and asset protection planning. A-Team players are team players who also excel in their individual roles. A-Team players believe and act with service before self. A-Team players are motivated by performance standards. A-Team players are inquisitive and seek to learn more and do more to always improve their game.
If you are an A-Team player, then join The Estate & Asset Protection Law Firm, a boutique law firm located in downtown Decatur, GA that focuses its entire practice on Asset Protection and Estate Planning matters.
Our preferred candidate:
Possesses experience drafting trust and estate plans using ElderCounsel’s Elderdocs or WealthCounsel;
Can take broad concepts and create detailed plans from them;
Enjoys solving the puzzles and putting together the pieces associated with estate & tax planning and coming up with solutions that make it all work for clients to provide them a peace of mind;
Is willing to work diligently to see that our clients receive top-notch service and results;
Shows compassion when dealing with clients and has a talent for gaining their confidence and respect;
Is comfortable meeting with people and discussing sensitive topics around family dynamics, disability, and death;
Possesses the capacity to handle cases and clients independently (after a period of orientation and monitored work);
Thrives in a team atmosphere through the utilization of established systems, policies and procedures;
Possesses superior character, intelligence and integrity;
Values goal setting, planning and personal development;
Contributes positively to the atmosphere within the office through a collegial and mutually supportive attitude;
Seeks leadership opportunities;
Is willing to participate actively in marketing efforts; and
Wants to be part of a fast growing, high production, efficient legal team.
Dedicated to be successful and knows that success is not due to luck or anything else, but rather, focused work and learning new things every day. Success is no accident.
If these qualities describe you, we’d like to speak with you about an opportunity to join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of others.
The Basic Qualifications:
Is an active member in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia;
Experience in Estate Planning and/or Business Law;
Strong written and verbal communication skills and is comfortable speaking with all types of people;
Strong computer skills are required including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
Ability to work in a positive manner with a variety of personnel in a team environment and one on one;
Superior customer service skills and demonstrated willingness to go above and beyond in delivering exceptional service;
Self-starter with ability to work independently;
Highly organized with a strong sense of urgency to get positive results; and
Internet and technology literate and comfortable learning new systems.
The Job
This associate will be responsible for all aspects of clients’ cases including, but not limited to:
Delegating work to paralegals and legal assistants, directing their workflow and monitoring their work;
Performing legal research on diverse and complex legal issues;
Drafting documents for sophisticated Estate and Business Plans with a business owner perspective when appropriate;
Leading and participating in meetings with clients; and
Presenting at community educational programs.
How to Apply:
You must follow these directions completely or your submission will not be considered.
Email your resume and cover letter to Attorney_Careers@elderlawgeorgia.com.
The subject line of your email should be “I am an A-Team player!”.
Within your cover letter, tell us why we need to call you and meet you ASAP, your salary requirements, and availability.
Thanks for reading and if you’re our future A-Team player, we look forward to meeting you!
