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Senior Attorney

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Houston, Texas, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Cookman Law PC is seeking an experienced Senior Attorney in estate planning and special needs planning to join their team in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on providing high-quality legal services while allowing attorneys to concentrate on the practice of law without the pressures of solo practice.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead initial estate planning and special needs planning consultations to assess client needs
  • Manage limited conservatorship cases including drafting, filing, and representing clients in court
  • Draft core estate planning documents including trusts, wills, and powers of attorney
  • Handle online court appearances for limited conservatorship matters
  • Collaborate with the legal team to ensure smooth case progression and stellar client experience
  • Support clients through trust administration matters

Required skills

  • Active California Bar License
  • Experience with special needs planning and limited conservatorships
  • Strong drafting, research, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage matters independently and collaborate with a remote team
  • Compassionate, client-focused mindset
  • Curiosity and motivation to grow skills in special needs planning

What the company offers

  • $130,000 - $150,000 annual salary based on experience
  • Full-time, 35 hours/week (1,300 billable hours per year)
  • Flexible schedule
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Health insurance

Skills Required

Company Overview

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Cookman Law PC is dedicated to providing high-quality estate planning and probate services, with a particular focus on individuals with disabilities and their families. The firm emphasizes values of service, compassion, and excellence, and is committ... Read More

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