Probate Litigator

Marietta, GA Open
Now Hiring You, LLC is looking for Probate Litigator in Marietta, GA. This local job opportunity with ID 3662892650 is live since 2026-05-04 14:28:34.

Position: Senior Attorney - Probate Litigation, Estate Planning

Company Overview:

Join our esteemed team of legal professionals where your expertise in probate litigation, wills and trust law will play a crucial role in guiding our clients through intricate legal processes. With a dedicated team comprising six full-time employees and two part-time staff, our firm is primed for expansion to meet escalating client demands in a competitive market.

Position Summary: As a Senior Attorney, you will spearhead our probate practice, focusing on a combination of uncontested and contested wills, estate disputes, and guardianship issues. This role requires a profound understanding of probate law and a proven track record in litigation, making probate litigation the primary focus of your practice. You will lead the probate litigation practice by offering expert advice and representation to a diverse client base. Leveraging your specialized knowledge, you will design robust estate planning strategies to protect client interests and ensure compliance with current laws.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft and review legal documents related to probate, wills, and trusts.
  • Provide comprehensive probate & estate planning services to clients.
  • Supervise and mentor junior legal staff, supporting their professional growth.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop tailored solutions meeting their unique needs.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners for seamless service delivery.
Required Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia and in good standing with the State Bar of Georgia.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Georgia probate law.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in estate planning.
  • Demonstrated ability to expeditiously handle complex legal issues with discretion and integrity.
Preferred Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients, colleagues, and external partners.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and negotiation abilities.
  • Proactive and independent, capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Salary range: $125,000 - $175,000, based on experience, with opportunities for additional performance-based compensation.
  • 15 days (approximately 2 weeks) of Paid Time Off and 12 firm holidays annually.
  • Discounted rates for supplemental insurance through Aflac.
  • Eligibility for participation in the firm's IRA after 2 years of service.

Required Skills