Job Description
Job Description
Associate Estate Planning Attorney
Evergreen Opportunity – Maryland Offices (Towson, Annapolis, Gaithersburg)
Full-Time | On-site
Compensation Range: $90,000 – $100,000 (depending on experience)
This is an evergreen opportunity. While this position may not be immediately open, Stouffer Legal is regularly expanding and is always interested in connecting with experienced estate planning attorneys for future openings across our Maryland offices. We have a proven track record of creating roles around exceptional talent.
About Stouffer Legal
Stouffer Legal was founded in 2013 to provide comprehensive estate planning and estate administration services. Headquartered in Towson, Maryland, with additional offices in Annapolis, Gaithersburg, and Naples, our firm supports clients across Maryland, Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Florida.
We've built a culture centered on professionalism, collaboration, and long-term client relationships. Our attorneys work closely with clients and internal teams to deliver thoughtful, well-structured estate plans in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
About This Evergreen Opportunity
This posting is intended to build a pipeline of strong Associate Estate Planning Attorney candidates as we continue to grow. Attorneys who apply may be considered for future openings in Towson, Annapolis, or Gaithersburg as positions become available.
The Role
Associate Estate Planning Attorneys at Stouffer Legal focus on meeting with clients, understanding their goals, and recommending tailored estate planning solutions. You'll guide clients through the planning process and work closely with paralegals and support staff to ensure a smooth, high-quality client experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Meet with prospective clients to recommend appropriate estate planning solutions
- Guide clients through the full estate planning process
- Collaborate with paralegals to ensure timely and accurate drafting
- Maintain accurate client records
- Participate in team meetings and training
- Assist with professional development initiatives
Schedule & Work Environment
Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Full-time, in-office role at a Maryland office
Client-facing role with up to six 90-minute meetings per day
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Strong communicator
- Comfortable leading client consultations
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Tech-savvy and collaborative
- Familiar with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
Requirements
- Juris Doctor and active Maryland law license
- At least two years of prior law firm experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to complete screenings
Compensation & Benefits
- Paid twice monthly
- Benefits start day one
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k) with 4% match
- PTO, parental leave, paid holidays
- Paid training and onboarding
What to Expect After You Apply
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Selected candidates may be contacted for a brief phone conversation.
Strong candidates may be invited into our pipeline and contacted as openings become available. We make a point to stay in touch and keep candidates informed.
How to Apply
Submit your resume and, if available, a brief statement of interest or cover letter.
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