Associate Attorney Job at Build My Great Team, Richmond, VA

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  • Build My Great Team
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Job Title: Associate Attorney – Estate Planning & Administration
Locations: Richmond & Virginia Beach Offices
Firm: Carrell Blanton Ferris and Associates, PLC

About Us
Carrell Blanton Ferris and Associates is a respected Virginia-based law firm with a strong focus on trust and estate law. With 10 attorneys across four offices, we are committed to delivering exceptional client service while fostering a collaborative, professional, and growth-minded workplace. Our team approach ensures our clients receive thoughtful, comprehensive estate planning, and our attorneys receive the mentorship and tools needed to thrive.

About the Opportunity
We are currently seeking two motivated Associate Attorneys (0–3 years of experience) to join our Richmond and Virginia Beach offices. This is an ideal opportunity for a newly licensed attorney or recent law school graduate eager to build a career in estate planning and administration. You’ll work alongside experienced attorneys, participate in client meetings, and receive ongoing training and mentorship in this rewarding area of law.

What You’ll Do

  • Support partners in delivering comprehensive trust and estate planning services
  • Prepare legal documents and assist with client signings
  • Communicate directly with clients and support their long-term planning needs
  • Participate in seminars and community education workshops
  • Grow professionally in a supportive and structured learning environment

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active Virginia Bar membership (or pending admission)
  • Genuine interest in estate planning and client-focused legal work
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Willingness to grow, take feedback, and pursue excellence

Preferred Software Familiarity

  • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • WealthDocs or similar drafting software

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Firm-paid healthcare coverage (employee plan)
  • Optional family health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Firm-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Firm-paid basic life insurance with option to add more
  • 401(k) with 3% non-elective employer contribution
  • Paid time off and firm holidays

Please note: Some benefits may be subject to a waiting period or plan updates.

To Apply
Please submit the following materials:

  • Cover letter explaining your interest in estate planning and/or why you’re seeking a new opportunity
  • Resume
  • Law school transcript
  • Writing sample
  • Two professional references

All inquiries and applications will be kept strictly confidential.

Carrell Blanton Ferris and Associates is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building an inclusive and respectful workplace.

Please, no calls or agency referrals.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work,

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