We are seeking an Associate Attorney (1–5 years of experience) to join our growing practice in a full‑time, in‑office role. This position offers hands‑on experience, direct client interaction, and a clear path for professional development.Professional Qualifications Licensed and in good standing with the North Carolina State Bar1–5 years of legal experienceStrong academic credentials with interest in trusts and estatesAdditional licensure (e.g., SC) or tax credentials (LLM, CPA) a plusKey Responsibilities Draft and review estate planning documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney)Assist with estate and trust administration mattersConsult directly with clients and participate in meetingsManage a robust caseload, deadlines, and client filesCollaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflowMeet billable expectations (1,200–1,300 hours annually)Personal Qualities Detail‑oriented and highly organizedStrong written and verbal communication skillsProactive, independent, and sound judgmentTeam‑oriented with a positive, professional attitudeCompassionate and client‑focusedEager to learn and open to feedbackCommitted to continuous professional development in estate planning and administrationWhat We Offer Meaningful client interaction early in your careerMentorship with increasing autonomyCollaborative, team‑focused environmentClear expectations and ongoing feedbackOpportunities for growth and advancementCompensation & Benefits Competitive base salary (depending on experience) + performance‑based bonus opportunityCoverage of professional expenses (Bar dues, CLE, etc.)Medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefitsGenerous PTO and paid holidaysMonthly cell phone stipendFlexibility with an emphasis on balance#J-18808-Ljbffr