Probate and Estate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Probate and Estate Attorney in Houston, TX. This role is ideal for attorneys passionate about courtroom advocacy and guiding families through complex legal transitions. The position offers a supportive environment that allows attorneys to focus on meaningful legal work without the administrative burdens of a solo practice.

Duties

• Lead probate matters, including administrations, contested proceedings, guardianships, and estate planning.
• Handle hearings, motions, and contested matters in Houston area counties and throughout Texas.
• Draft pleadings, manage discovery, negotiate resolutions, and prepare for mediation or trial.
• Provide thoughtful, results-focused guidance to clients during significant life transitions.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.
• At least 2 years of probate experience preferred.
• Ability to manage a busy workload with professionalism.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Texas Bar in Good Standing.

Skills

• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• 401(k).
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306