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Associate Attorney

  • Bethesda, MD, US

  • Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire

2026-08-14

  • The law firm is seeking an associate with at least 4-5 years of experience in trusts and estates, business law, or real estate law.

  • We are looking for someone with a level of expertise to handle sophisticated estate planning, oversee administration of trusts, and lead probate proceedings from initial filing to final distribution.

  • Candidates must have empathy and patience as you will be working with people at their most vulnerable.


In addition to trusts and estates, our firm has a broad mix of business law and commercial real estate matters; experience in one or both of those areas would be a plus. You also must be licensed in Maryland. The position is in-office, and full-time or part-time would be possible, depending on the candidate.

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of estate planning, business law, real estate law.

  • Knowledge of legal document systems such as Clio and Microsoft Suite.

  • Proven experience in legal research using LexisNexis.

  • Strong skills in sophisticated estate planning, overseeing administration of trusts, and leading probate proceedings from initial filing to final distribution.

  • Effective client communication skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple matters efficiently while maintaining high attention to detail and organizational standards.

  • This role is an excellent fit for a proactive attorney committed to delivering exceptional legal service across multiple disciplines while continuously expanding their expertise within a supportive team environment.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Paid time off

  • Language:

  • English (Required)

  • License/Certification:

  • Maryland Bar (Required)

Work Location: In person