Estate Planning Attorney
Sandahl & Damhof, Bloomington, MN, United States
Are you a driven, independent, and dedicated attorney looking to make a significant impact on clients' lives? Sandahl & Damhof is seeking an estate planning and estate administration attorney to join our team in Bloomington, Minnesota.
We value attributes such as judgement, accountability, and fit above years of experience, believing that a team of people with a shared vision can best further the goals of our clients and our firm. Successful candidates understand our clients need a hands-on, holistic approach to estate planning, not just form documents and canned advice.
We are growing fast and searching for a full-time attorney to help us succeed.
Location
Hybrid. Three to four days in-person at our office in Bloomington, Minnesota with at least one dedicated WFH day per week.
Office Hours
Monday through Thursday: 9am to 5pm
Friday: 9am to 2pm
Responsibilities
Meet with clients to discuss their needs and goals. Most initial meetings are held remotely by phone or Zoom, with occasional in-person meetings
Identify the appropriate legal strategy to meet the client’s goals and make recommendations
Handle probate and estate administration matters from initial intake meeting to final distribution of the estate
Explain complex legal ideas and details of the estate plan to the client in an easy-to-understand way
Be self-motivated, meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, handle multiple projects at once, and adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment
Contribute to our culture of collaboration, excellence, and professionalism
Develop and maintain strong client relationships
Demonstrate emotional maturity and accountability
Manage and prioritize case work, ensuring timely and effective communication with clients and coworkers
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice in Minnesota
Minimum of three years of experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration
Experience in wealth management, business law, and real estate law are preferred but not required
Strong leadership and case management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate empathy
Benefits
Competitive base pay salary, negotiable based on experience and current book of business
Incentive bonuses based on key performance indicators
Health and dental insurance
Paid Holidays
401K match
State and Local Bar Association Dues Paid
Support of your professional development and continuing legal education
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We value attributes such as judgement, accountability, and fit above years of experience, believing that a team of people with a shared vision can best further the goals of our clients and our firm. Successful candidates understand our clients need a hands-on, holistic approach to estate planning, not just form documents and canned advice.
We are growing fast and searching for a full-time attorney to help us succeed.
Location
Hybrid. Three to four days in-person at our office in Bloomington, Minnesota with at least one dedicated WFH day per week.
Office Hours
Monday through Thursday: 9am to 5pm
Friday: 9am to 2pm
Responsibilities
Meet with clients to discuss their needs and goals. Most initial meetings are held remotely by phone or Zoom, with occasional in-person meetings
Identify the appropriate legal strategy to meet the client’s goals and make recommendations
Handle probate and estate administration matters from initial intake meeting to final distribution of the estate
Explain complex legal ideas and details of the estate plan to the client in an easy-to-understand way
Be self-motivated, meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, handle multiple projects at once, and adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment
Contribute to our culture of collaboration, excellence, and professionalism
Develop and maintain strong client relationships
Demonstrate emotional maturity and accountability
Manage and prioritize case work, ensuring timely and effective communication with clients and coworkers
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice in Minnesota
Minimum of three years of experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration
Experience in wealth management, business law, and real estate law are preferred but not required
Strong leadership and case management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate empathy
Benefits
Competitive base pay salary, negotiable based on experience and current book of business
Incentive bonuses based on key performance indicators
Health and dental insurance
Paid Holidays
401K match
State and Local Bar Association Dues Paid
Support of your professional development and continuing legal education
#J-18808-Ljbffr