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Elder Law Attorney

Collins Law Firm, LLC

Elder Law Attorney

Wauwatosa, WI
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our expanding law firm is looking for an experienced Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney. We require a highly analytical applicant with excellent organizational abilities who is available to work part-time or full-time. You will prepare documents such as medicaid applications, wills, trusts, and powers of attorney as our elder law and estate planning attorney. This role carries a great deal of responsibility and seeks to eliminate questions regarding how an estate should be managed. Our ideal candidate will have extensive estate planning knowledge, be a qualified attorney, and have excellent written communication abilities. Please apply if this describes you! Responsibilities: • Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process • Discuss plans with clients for distributing clients’ assets • Help solve legal problems for clients through analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action • Represent clients in court proceedings as needed • Educate clients about options for retirement, donating to charity, and purchasing insurance Qualifications: • Active member of the ABA (American Bar Association) • Great communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations • Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required • Working knowledge of title insurance, wills, trusts, property management, and residential and commercial real estate law, including litigation • Must have worked on elder law issues for at least 1-2 years