Estate Planning Associate Attorney

Mangieri Law Group, LLC (located in the Perimeter area) is an Atlanta-based boutique law firm. Our practice areas are primarily estate planning, business transactions, and probate. We put our client experience above all else. As such, we seek team members that are passionate about exceeding client expectations at every touch point.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, autonomous, collaborates well with others in a fast-paced team environment, has a positive attitude, and a strong desire to strive for excellence. We are seeking an attorney who steadfastly drives for results and seeks to challenge the limits of the firm’s growth potential; communicates with clients in a way that fosters long-standing relationships of trust and confidence so that clients heed guidance and take proper action; embraces problem solving and ambiguity as learning opportunities; has outstanding dependability, cooperation, high integrity and initiative with a team member attitude; and possesses a willingness to learn, grow, and embrace mentorship of others. We put our client and employee experience first. As such, we seek team members that are engaged and passionate about exceeding client expectations at every touch point. This is a unique opportunity to serve and expand the firm’s high-net-worth and entrepreneurial clients within an environment that fosters learning and development.

The Estate Planning Associate Attorney supports the legal team with client engagement and counseling, drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal documents, and managing project workflow in the practice areas of estate planning, along with business transactional work and probate.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

· Draft various estate planning instruments, including, but not limited to last wills and testaments, revocable living trusts, irrevocable trusts for life insurance, spousal lifetime access trusts, gifting trusts, powers of attorney, and advance health care directives

· Develop elements of estate plans for executives and entrepreneurs that integrate business planning into estate plans

· Counsel clients on various aspects of estate planning and business planning, including organizations, family limited partnerships and limited liability companies

· Perform income, estate and gift tax planning, asset protection planning and disability planning activities for clients

· Draft and negotiate prenuptial agreements and co-tenancy agreements

Qualifications:

· Juris Doctorate with a minimum of three years of relevant experience related to the firm’s practice areas, particularly with estate planning with a willingness to learn business transactions and probate

· Admitted to the Georgia Bar and in good standing

· Experience with billable hour targets or production-based goals within a private practice environment

· Knowledge of taxation for individuals, trusts and small businesses and liability protection strategies

· Foundational understanding of income tax, partnership tax and estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax concepts as they relate to the firm’s practice areas

· Excellent writing and drafting skills

· Strong negotiation skills

· Professional and personable speaking ability

· Attention to detail and organization

· Persistence and thoroughness in completing work tasks

· Ability to identify and manage complex problems

· Ability to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample for consideration. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $74,573.47 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person