Estate Planning and Trusts Attorney

2 weeks ago


Hartford, Connecticut, United States Beckett Law, LLC Full time
Job Overview

We are in search of a seasoned Estate Planning and Trusts Attorney to enhance our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years of expertise in estate planning and trusts law, with a comprehensive understanding of Connecticut regulations. This position calls for an individual who is meticulous, knowledgeable, and enjoys engaging directly with clients to assist them in securing their future.

Why Choose Beckett Law?

At Beckett Law, LLC, we recognize that transitioning to a new career is a significant choice. We have cultivated a firm where every member flourishes both professionally and personally. Here’s what distinguishes us:

  • Meaningful Work with a Personal Touch: At Beckett Law, you will not merely be another employee. You will have the chance to forge strong, enduring relationships with clients, guiding them through some of the most crucial decisions of their lives. Your contributions here will have a direct and significant impact.
  • Collaborative and Supportive Environment: We take pride in our cohesive team culture. Our members collaborate, share insights, and support one another. You will be part of a firm where your colleagues are your partners, and your professional growth is a collective aim.
  • Balanced Work-Life Approach: We value the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. While we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients, we also prioritize the well-being and time of our team members. We advocate for a balanced work approach that enables you to thrive professionally without compromising your personal life.
  • Opportunities for Professional Development: At Beckett Law, you will have the opportunity to broaden your skills and advance your career. We emphasize ongoing education and provide avenues to tackle challenging and rewarding cases.
  • A Touch of Enjoyment: While we take our responsibilities seriously, we maintain a light-hearted atmosphere. We believe that a sense of humor and a positive mindset contribute significantly to a pleasant workplace. You will discover that we enjoy our work and strive to keep the environment enjoyable.

If you are prepared to elevate your career in a firm that values your expertise and fosters a supportive, enjoyable work atmosphere, Beckett Law could be the ideal fit for you.

Compensation:

$95,000 - $120,000 annually

Key Responsibilities:

Primary Duties:

  • Draft, review, and finalize estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
  • Provide legal counsel and advice to clients regarding estate planning, probate, and trust administration.
  • Represent clients in probate court and during estate administration processes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create comprehensive estate plans tailored to clients' needs.
  • Stay informed on updates in Connecticut estate law and advise clients accordingly.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and client service.
Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the Connecticut State Bar.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in trusts and estates law.
  • In-depth knowledge of Connecticut estate planning, probate, and trust law.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A collaborative team player with a positive attitude and a sense of humor.
  • A love for dogs and chocolate is a plus.
About Beckett Law, LLC

At Beckett Law, we are more than just a law firm—we are a close-knit team committed to making a meaningful difference in our clients' lives. Every task you undertake contributes to helping individuals navigate significant life decisions.

Our team is professional, friendly, and approachable. Here, you will have the opportunity to grow, learn, and develop a diverse skill set. You will be involved in various aspects of the legal field and can contribute in numerous ways, from client interactions to behind-the-scenes work.

We believe in fostering a positive workplace culture with a focus on continuous education and personal and professional development. Your ideas will be valued, your contributions appreciated, and you will be encouraged to bring your best self to work every day. If you seek a role that makes a difference and offers a supportive team environment, Beckett Law could be the perfect place for you.



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