Our Firm began a decade ago, focusing primarily on delivering exceptional title opinions to our oil and gas clients. Over the years we have expanded into litigation and transaction work in the areas of trusts and estates and real property. In doing so, we found that to master the basics you must acquire a broad perspective. Now, we’re looking to grow, and we value your experience!
Trust and Estates Attorney - Denver
Ideal candidates will have an existing referral base/network and experience advising clients on estate and probate matters, drafting wills & trusts and handling administration proceedings. This is an opportunity for those looking to further expand their practice. Compensation is based on experience. Successful employees will be rewarded for origination and/or portable business through bonus compensation. Sole practitioner candidates with a background in Trusts & Estates are encouraged to apply.
Mountain States Energy Attorneys & Advisors, PLLC d/b/a Tolbert Law Office, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer.
APPLICATION PACKETS MUST INCLUDE A COVER LETTER AND RESUME IN PDF FORMAT.
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$85,000.00 to $200,000.00
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Full-time
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• Meet with clients to understand their estate planning needs, document with detailed notes the results of the meeting, strategize and make recommendations and prepare comprehensive, customized Estate Plans
• Work collaboratively as part of a team
• Work with third-party professionals such as Financial Planners, CPAs, and Insurance Agents
• Manage all aspects of a client's matter from engagement to close
• Supervise the work of junior legal team members (Paralegal and/or Legal Assistants) assigned to assist with production and delivery. -
• Colorado Bar License;
• 3+ years experience in Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration
• Portable book of business or a strong desire to build and manage your own clients
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Litigation, drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
• Strong research and writing skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, experience with Wealth Counsel a plus
• Excellent organizational skills
• Dedication to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics
• Experience managing a full caseload
• Strong desire to learn oil and gas law
• Good reputation in the legal community
• Strong desire to teach and mentor other professionals. -
• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Paid time off -
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends -
Denver, CO 80202 (Required)
Paralegal Estate Administration – Denver
We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, paralegal to play an important role on our legal team as an estate administration and probate litigation paralegal. 2+ years experience in probate, estate planning, accounting, or litigation is a plus but not required. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you.
The firm is proud of the longevity of key personnel and adherence to core values on a professional, human, and business level. Our law firm is committed to handling legal services with honesty and integrity.
We are looking for passionate, hard-working people who want to be part of our professional team and take ownership and pride in what they do. Leadership skills are highly encouraged and supported. We value collaboration and innovation and are constantly seeking to adapt and improve the way we do things so we can best serve our clients. You will become a critical member of our team in this position.
The job requires that you work out of the firm’s office in Downtown Denver. Must be proficient in MS Word and MS Excel. The successful candidate will start on a probationary contractor basis before earning employee status.
Mountain States Energy Attorneys & Advisors, PLLC d/b/a Tolbert Law Office, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer.
APPLICATION PACKETS MUST INCLUDE A COVER LETTER AND RESUME IN PDF FORMAT.
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$60,000+ commensurate with experience
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Full-time
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You will be responsible for handling all phases of estate planning, probate, and trust administration, including extensive communication with clients, distribution of trust and estate assets, deed work, etc.
• Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence
• Aid lawyers by preparing, organizing and coordinating cases
• Conducting research and assisting with client meetings and filing motions
• Prepare clear and concise correspondence
• Prepare and administer probate and trust administration critical dates and checklists
• Extensive client contact - handling client calls, questions, and inquiries
• Prepare estate planning and real estate documents
• Ensuring service of appropriate documents and e-filing documents with the court
• Oversee cases and act as a liaison between clients, staff, and attorneys to ensure deadlines are met, quality control checklists are complete, and timely progression of cases -
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• You are self-aware and view feedback as a necessary tool for career development
• You are highly organized, possess the ability to prioritize, and have excellent written and verbal skills
• You possess an algebraic level math skill and comfortability with Excel spreadsheets
• You are comfortable working independently but also value being part of a team
• Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills
• You are a notary public or are willing and able to become a notary
• You are looking to create and continue your career
• Ability to learn new skills and adapt to technological changes
• Possess a growth mindset and embrace opportunities to learn -
• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Paid time off -
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends -
Denver, CO 80202 (Required)