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Goosmann Law Firm · 4 days ago

Estate Planning/Probate Attorney

Sioux Falls, SD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Goosmann Law is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Estate Planning/Probate Attorney to join their growing team. This position involves working closely with clients to develop tailored estate planning strategies and managing a variety of probate matters. The ideal candidate will thrive in a supportive environment and be committed to delivering outstanding client service.

LegalProfessional ServicesService Industry

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Conduct client consultations and assess estate planning needs

Draft and review estate planning documents including Wills, Revocable/Irrevocable Trusts

Assist with trust administration and probate proceedings

Maintain strong, long-term client relationships through clear communication and thoughtful counsel

Handle all aspects of probate and estate administration, including intestate and testate proceedings

Prepare and file petitions, inventories, accountings, and other probate court documents

Represent personal representatives, executors, trustees, and beneficiaries

Guide clients through probate processes with sensitivity and professionalism

Manage court appearances and communications with judges, clerks, and opposing counsel

Collaborate with estate planning attorneys and paralegals on related matters

Identify and resolve estate and fiduciary tax issues

Stay informed of changes in estate, tax, and probate law relevant to client matters

Qualification

Estate planning experienceProbate law experienceJ.D. degreeDrafting skillsResearch skillsActive bar membershipInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailTime management