Associate Attorney - Probate & Estate Administration

Pay: From $100,000.00 per yearWhy This Is a Great OpportunityJoin a growing estate planning and probate practice where you can build meaningful client relationships and take real ownership of your mattersHandle probate and chancery-related work in a firm that values systems, efficiency, and a high-quality client experienceWork closely with an experienced attorney in a practice focused on practical solutions for families and long-term peace of mindEarn strong upside through a transparent performance-based bonus structure on top of base salaryBe part of a close-knit team where culture, communication, and long-term fit truly matterLocation: Hybrid role based in Ridgeland, Mississippi, with a mix of in-office collaboration, work-from-home flexibility, and occasional statewide court travel.Note: Must be admitted to the Mississippi Bar or eligible for admission, and must bring probate experience or a strong genuine interest in probate, along with strong client communication skills. No relocation assistance is available.About UsWe help individuals and families create practical, easy-to-understand plans that protect what matters most. Our approach is personal, efficient, and built around real life rather than unnecessary complexity. Confidential Employer.Job DescriptionManage probate and estate administration matters from opening through closingCommunicate directly with clients and guide them through the probate process with clarity and professionalismEvaluate new matters and help identify the right path forward for prospective clientsHandle chancery court appearances and related probate filings as neededWork within established systems, workflows, and technology designed to support efficient legal service deliveryCollaborate with a small, high-performing team committed to excellent client careHelp deliver a smooth, supportive, client-friendly experience throughout each matterQualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law schoolActive Mississippi Bar admission or clear eligibility for admissionProbate experience strongly preferred, though a strong interest in probate will also be consideredFamiliarity with chancery court practice is a plusStrong client communication and relationship-building skillsOrganized, responsive, and comfortable managing matters in a process-driven environmentComfortable using technology in a modern law practiceWhy You Will Love Working HereSupportive, team-oriented environment with strong long-term growth potentialMeaningful work that helps families navigate important life momentsClear systems and structure that make it easier to practice efficiently and serve clients wellHybrid flexibility plus benefits including health insurance, 401(k) match, PTO, bar dues, CLE, malpractice coverage, and mileage reimbursementPerformance-driven compensation model with real earning potential beyond base salaryJPC-801Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:Dental insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insurance