Estate Planning/Probate Attorney
About Dunn Carney
Dunn Carney is committed to delivering excellence in the legal services it provides to clients while embracing values that support our culture and the community that surrounds us. A collaborative office environment offers opportunities for professional and personal growth including board service and volunteer work for charities and non-profits.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estate Planning/Probate Attorney with relevant legal experience. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable managing their own caseload, communicating effectively with clients and opposing counsel, and handling estate matters with professionalism and care.
Responsibilities:
Assisting with drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents
Providing support for probate and trust administration matters from start to finish
Advising clients on estate and tax planning strategies
Meeting with clients to assess goals and develop tailored legal solutions
Conducting legal research and staying up to date on changes in relevant law
Collaborating with support staff and maintaining accurate records
Qualifications:
J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar license in OR and WA license is preferred.
Experience in private practice focused in estate planning and/or probate law
Knowledge of state probate and trust laws
Excellent drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
Outstanding communication and client relationship skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
How to apply
We request that candidates submit a resume and cover letter in .doc or .pdf file to [email protected] when applying for this position. Thank you in advance for your interest.
Dunn Carney supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants are extended equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, citizenship, religion, age, gender identity, disability, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, medical conditions or any other status protected by law.