Estate Planning Attorney
Cedar Rapids, IA - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $110000.00 - $175000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Build a meaningful legal practice helping individuals and families protect their assets plan for the future and preserve their legacies
- Step into a role with a clear path from a strong base salary toward revenue sharing as you build your own book of business
- Work directly with clients and prospective clients giving you the opportunity to make a visible impact from day one
- Join an established growth-oriented legal team with deep experience in estate planning elder law probate and related matters
- Attorneys who develop significant books of business have the opportunity to achieve total compensation north of $300000
- Bring your experience from a law firm solo practice or in-house environment and grow it into a rewarding long-term practice
Location: Cedar Rapids Iowa. This is an in-office opportunity designed for attorneys who enjoy face-to-face client interaction and will be meeting with new prospects in person daily.
Note: You must be licensed to practice law in Iowa and have solid trusts and estates or estate planning experience. Real estate and elder law experience are valuable additions but are not required.
About Us
We are an established Iowa-based legal team focused on helping individuals families seniors business owners and farm owners plan confidently for the future. Our practice centers on estate planning elder law probate trust administration Medicaid planning and related matters with an emphasis on compassionate service practical guidance and meaningful client relationships. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Meet with prospective and existing clients to understand their goals concerns assets and family circumstances
- Develop and implement thoughtful estate planning strategies tailored to each clients needs
- Prepare and review wills trusts powers of attorney living wills and other estate planning documents
- Advise clients on probate trust administration asset protection incapacity planning and related estate matters
- Build trusted long-term relationships with clients and become a valued advisor to the families you serve
- Help educate prospective clients and guide them confidently through the estate planning process
- Collaborate with attorneys and staff to deliver an organized high-quality client experience
- Develop your own client base and grow your practice through strong relationships referrals and business development
Qualifications
- Active Iowa law license
- 2 years of directly relevant trusts and estates or estate planning experience
- Experience with wills trusts probate trust administration estate planning or closely related matters
- Strong client communication counseling and relationship-building skills
- Comfortable meeting prospective clients in person and taking ownership of client matters
- Real estate and/or elder law experience is preferred but not required
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will have the opportunity to build a practice around work that genuinely matters. Our team values compassionate client service professional growth ownership and long-term relationships. As your experience and book of business grow so does your opportunity to participate meaningfully in the success you create.
JPC-1897
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: IA bar license. 2 yrs of trust & estates/estate planning exp.
- Required Years as Associate 2
- Additional context: Relocation- No Packages - no
- Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
- 2 to 3 years: $110K to $125K
- 4 to 5 years: $125K to $145K
- 6 to 9 years: $140K to $160K
- 10 years: $155K to $175K
Submission Email: Melissa & Matt - ;
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- Client job title: Estate Planning Attorney
- Location: Cedar Rapids IA
- On-site hybrid remote: On-site
- Experience: 2
- Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Estate Planning Attorney Trusts & Estates Attorney Probate Attorney Elder Law Attorney Estate Attorney
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