This position requires a J. D. from an accredited Law School. We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Estates Attorney to join our growing team. This is an in-house position (NOT remote). Please don't apply if you don't live in Connecticut, or if you aren't an attorney barred in Connecticut. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in trusts and estates law, with a strong understanding of Connecticut law. This role requires someone who is not only detail-oriented and knowledgeable but also enjoys working directly with clients to help them plan for their futures. We're looking for a candidate that is personable and willing to work hard. Why Make the Move to Beckett Law? At Beckett Law, LLC, we understand that making a career change is a big decision. That’s why we’ve built a firm where everyone thrives both professionally and personally. Here’s what sets us apart: • Impactful Work with a Personal Touch: At Beckett Law, you’re not just another cog in the machine. You’ll have the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with clients, guiding them through some of the most important decisions of their lives. Your work here has a direct and meaningful impact. • Supportive, Collaborative Team: We pride ourselves on our close-knit team culture. Our team collaborates, shares knowledge, and supports each other. You’ll be joining a firm where your colleagues are your allies, and your growth is a shared goal. • Work-Life Balance: We believe in the importance of a healthy work-life balance. While we are committed to providing excellent service to clients, we also value our team members' time and well-being. We encourage a balanced approach to work that allows you to excel professionally without sacrificing your personal life. • Professional Growth Opportunities: At Beckett Law, you’ll have the chance to expand your skills and advance your career. We value continuing education and opportunities to take on challenging and rewarding cases. • A Little Bit of Fun: While we take our work seriously, we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We believe a sense of humor and a positive attitude go a long way in creating a pleasant work environment. You’ll find that we enjoy what we do and like to keep things light when we can. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level in a firm that values your expertise and provides a supportive, enjoyable work environment, Beckett Law might be the perfect place for you. Responsibilities: • Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs, analyzing the situation, then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action • Draft and file wills, trusts, and powers of attorney • Confer with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move through the civil litigation process • Ensure clients are effectively represented at court hearings as needed • Organize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept current Key Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and finalize estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. • Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. • Represent clients in probate court and during estate administration processes. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop comprehensive estate plans tailored to clients’ needs. • Stay current on changes in Connecticut estate law and advise clients accordingly. • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and client service. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are required • Must have worked on estate planning and probate law issues for at least 1-2 years • Candidates should be great communicators, specifically in situations when emotions and stress are high • Wide range of knowledge regarding real estate-related topics such as title insurance, wills and trusts, property management, and litigation • Active member of the ABA (American Bar Association) • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. • Active membership in the Connecticut State Bar. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in trusts and estates law. • Deep knowledge of Connecticut estate planning, probate, and trust law. • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • A team player with a positive attitude and a sense of humor. • Love of dogs and chocolate a plus! Compensation: $95,000 - $110,000 yearly + bonuses

• Key Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and finalize estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. • Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. • Represent clients in probate court and during estate administration processes. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop comprehensive estate plans tailored to clients’ needs. • Stay current on changes in Connecticut estate law and advise clients accordingly. • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and client service.