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Elder Law Attorney

Ormond Beach, FL 32174

Posted: 11/06/24 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Admin / Professional Job Number: 131092

Job Description

Job Title: Elder Law Attorney Location: Palm Coast, FL and Ormond Beach, FL A locally owned dynamic, client-centered law firm specializing in elder law, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and integrity is seeking an Elder Law Attorney to join our team. Our mission is to provide comprehensive legal services that protect the rights, dignity, and assets of seniors and their families. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on communication, radical transparency, and personal growth. Our team values loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to continuous learning, all while embracing modern legal technologies to deliver exceptional client experiences. Position Overview We are seeking a highly empathetic and motivated Elder Law Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in estate planning, probate, and public benefits planning. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping older adults navigate legal challenges, coupled with a strong foundation in elder law and a commitment to lifelong learning. You will work closely with clients to develop comprehensive solutions, with a focus on personalized service and long-term relationships. Key Responsibilities • Provide expert counsel in estate planning, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives. • Handle probate and trust administration, ensuring the efficient management and distribution of estates. • Advise clients on Medicaid planning, VA benefits, and other public benefits programs. • Advocate for clients in elder abuse, guardianship, and conservatorship cases. • Collaborate with team members to provide seamless, transparent communication with clients and their families. • Stay updated on changes in elder law, including legislative and regulatory updates. • Leverage technology to streamline legal processes and enhance the client experience. Qualifications • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. • 3-5 years of experience in elder law, estate planning, probate, and public benefits planning. • Active license to practice law in [State]. • Demonstrated ability to navigate complex legal issues with patience and empathy. • Strong problem-solving skills and a proven ability to think critically and creatively in high-pressure situations. • Excellent communication skills, with a focus on radical transparency and honesty when dealing with clients, families, and colleagues. • A people person with a demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and trust with clients. • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, with a growth mindset. • Technologically savvy, comfortable using legal practice management software, and other modern tools to enhance efficiency. • Loyalty to the firm’s mission, clients, and community, with a dedication to long-term success. Core Competencies • Empathy & Compassion: Understand the emotional and personal nature of elder law, providing supportive and respectful counsel. • Communication: Ability to convey complex legal concepts in a clear, concise, and patient manner. • Honesty & Transparency: Uphold the firm’s values by maintaining open and honest communication at all times. • Problem Solving: Proactively address legal challenges, providing innovative and practical solutions for clients. • Technologically Savvy: Embrace technology to improve processes, manage cases efficiently, and provide better service. • Growth Mindset & Lifelong Learner: Stay curious and committed to ongoing learning in the ever-evolving legal landscape. Benefits • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement. • Professional development opportunities and support for continuing legal education. • A supportive and collaborative team culture.

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