Estate Planning Attorney

Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers, is seeking a motivated and forward-thinking Estate Planning & Probate Attorney to join our dynamic and supportive team in Collin, Denton, and Tarrant Counties. If you're interested in developing a thriving probate, guardianship, and estate planning practice within an established and respected family law firm, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

Work with one of the most trusted family law firms in North Texas, with a 25+ year history.

Opportunity to help grow and shape a Probate, Guardianship, and Estate Planning practice.

Collaborate with a team that values professionalism, responsiveness, and results.

Mentorship and support with litigation, complex cases, and practice development.

Access to continuing legal education (CLE) and professional development resources.

Supportive, team-oriented culture with meaningful responsibility early on.

35-hour work week, with most Friday afternoons off.

Benefits include health, dental, and vision coverage, employer-matched 401(k), and employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance.

What You’ll Do:

Handle probate and guardianship matters from start to finish, including both uncontested and contested cases.

Represent clients in contested probate and guardianship litigation with firm support and resources.

Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and related instruments.

Prepare and file pleadings, motions, applications, and orders.

Advise clients on estate administration and planning strategies.

Build and maintain relationships with clients, courts, and referral sources.

Actively participate in networking and business development efforts to grow the practice.

What You Bring to the Table:

2+ years of experience in probate, guardianship, and/or estate planning.

Some experience with contested probate or guardianship litigation (or willingness to develop those skills).

Working knowledge of estate planning, with interest in expanding into more complex planning strategies.

Strong organizational and case management skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Initiative and motivation to contribute to practice growth and develop referral networks.

Professionalism and the ability to build trust with clients during sensitive matters.

Required Education & Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.

At least 2 years’ experience in probate, guardianship, and estate planning law.

Ready to Apply?

Send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to us today.

Coker, Robb & Cannon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.