Job Openings

Our woman-owned law office is seeking a part-time Associate to join our estate planning practice in downtown Boise. As a vital part of our team, you'll work with clients throughout all aspects of the estate planning process and provide essential support to senior attorneys. Our modern, technology-forward firm specializes in drafting estate plans, trust administration, and probate, and has high-standards and a friendly, flexible atmosphere that prioritizes work-life balance and professional growth.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our team and help clients navigate all aspects of the estate planning process. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with clients while providing valuable support to our senior attorneys in a collaborative environment. The position is part-time in-person at our downtown Boise office. 5 days per week, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Prior experience with estate planning is desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with senior attorneys to guide clients through comprehensive estate planning processes

• Manage client communications and workflow, and maintain detailed case files

• Draft estate planning documents including wills, trusts, and related instruments with support of senior attorneys

• Conduct client consultations and explain complex legal concepts in accessible terms

• Review and analyze estate planning documents and financial information

• Assist with probate and trust administration matters

• Collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional client service

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

• Active license to practice law in Idaho

• Minimum of 2+ years of legal experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities

• Commitment to providing compassionate, client-focused service

• Strong technology skills including fluency in Microsoft office suite

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time schedule designed for work-life balance

• Supportive, collegial work environment

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives

• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience

• 401(k) and benefits

• Convenient downtown Boise location

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter to shaila@shailabuckley.com. In your cover letter, please tell us why estate planning appeals to you and how you would contribute to our supportive team culture.