Salary: $75,000 to $150,000 D.O.E.
To apply please send resume to: asa@visamerica.com
Experience required:
· Two years’ experience required at a minimum.
· We will consider a partner if you bring a book of business.
· Experience must be in Probate, Guardianships, or related matters.
· Secondary experience in estate planning is a plus.
· Experience must include representing clients at hearings.
Job Type: Probate Attorney
Full-time, in-person, ON SITE
Number of hires for this role
1
Required Skills/training:
· Must have a J.D. from an ABA accredited University.
· Must have two years minimum experience in probate law.
· Must be barred in Alaska or be willing and able to become barred in Alaska.
· Clinics/clerkships relevant to probate or estate planning are a plus.
· Bi-lingual candidates will receive heightened consideration and corresponding pay bump.
· Experience with client management software is a plus.
· Must be excellent with Office Suite and Adobe.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
Probate Attorney – Full-time – Anchorage
Engaging position with opportunity to grow for motivated individual.
Well established Anchorage probate and estate planning firm needs a diligent and self-motivated attorney. A dedicated, reliable person who feels comfortable being self-guided in their work is the perfect fit. You must have at least two years’ experience in probate to be considered. We do ask for competence and comfort with Microsoft Word and Outlook. Experience with Excel, Adobe, and QuickBooks Online is a plus but not required. We will highly value any individual who is bilingual in Spanish and offer a corresponding pay bump. The attorney will directly represent clients in probate and estate planning. They will help to meticulously maintain up-to-date files on individual matters and ensure client success. They will draft motions, pleadings, memos, and conduct legal research. The attorney will appear in court on behalf of clients. The attorney will conduct initial consultations. Additional responsibilities include maintaining client databases, answering telephones as needed, completion of form letters/pleadings, drafting correspondence, completing random tasks that come up in the day to day of a bustling law office. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, and a sense of pride and importance concerning your work product. You also should enjoy working in a small office where we all get to know and care for each other. Must pass background check, as honesty, responsibility, and motivation are critically important. Must be proficient at typing and possess excellent grammar/writing skills. An eye for detail is also highly valued. An excellent opportunity for the right person to grow with our firm and advance their career with support from us. If you have some but not all the qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. We can be flexible and accommodating with your schedule.
Please send a resume via email to asa@visamerica.com. In the subject line type: Probate Attorney job posting.
Hours of Operation: Monday -- Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (however for the right candidate we can be flexible with your schedule and your outside needs and obligations).
Pay: Dependent on Experience and status as bi-lingual
Additional Employee Benefits:
- LIBERAL paid time off policy
- Fast-paced growth.
- Retirement with match
- Regular bonus and incentive pay
- Employee development and education programs
- Other competitive benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Company's website:
Work Remotely:
- Perhaps part-time remote work one day a week after training is complete as long as most work is completed on site.
People of color, women, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently residing in Anchorage, Alaska? If not, are you willing to relocate?
Work Location: In person
