Estate Planning Attorney (Chattanooga) Job at Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C., Chattanooga, TN

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  • Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.
  • Chattanooga, TN

Job Description

For over a century, Chambliss has been more than just a law firmwe're a trusted partner to businesses, families and individuals across the Southeast and beyond. As a growing, mid-sized firm, we offer the sophisticated resources and diverse client base of a large firm with the collaborative culture and direct client access of a boutique practice.

What sets us apart:

  • Mentorship that matters: Work directly with seasoned Shareholders who are invested in your professional growth. Cross-collaborate with other sections within the firm for a well-rounded experience.
  • Meaningful work: Advise clients on complex estate planning, administration and tax matters.
  • Career acceleration: Clear pathways for advancement in a firm committed to promoting from within.
  • Work-life integration: Be part of a firm that values family and strives to provide work-life balance.
  • Collaborative environment: Join a tight-knit section where your contributions drive real impact.

What You'll Do:

As a key member of our Estate Planning and Administration team, you'll:

  • Guide families through life's most important decisions , crafting sophisticated estate plans including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and tax-efficient strategies
  • Represent clients in probate proceedings , from straightforward administrations to complex contested matters
  • Collaborate with a network of professionals financial advisors, CPAs, and fellow attorneysto deliver comprehensive, holistic solutions
  • Develop innovative succession planning strategies for businesses and charitable giving initiatives
  • Build lasting client relationships and contribute to the firm's growth through networking and business development

Required Qualifications:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active Tennessee bar membership (or eligibility and commitment to obtain upon hire)
  • 3+ years of estate planning/administration experience
  • Understanding of probate procedures and estate tax law
  • Exceptional research, writing, and analytical abilities
  • Outstanding communication skills to connect with diverse clients and advocate effectively

You'll Thrive Here If You:

  • Excel at managing multiple priorities without sacrificing quality
  • Are passionate about providing client-focused, compassionate legal counsel
  • Enjoy intellectual challenges and staying current on evolving tax and estate laws

Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits Package

We believe in rewarding excellence and investing in our people:

Financial:

  • Highly competitive base salary commensurate with experience
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer matching

Health & Wellness:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health and wellness programs

Professional Development:

  • Robust CLE support and continuing education funding
  • Opportunities to attend and present at industry conferences
  • Professional membership dues coverage

Quality of Life:

  • Complimentary parking
  • Collegial, supportive firm culture
  • Varied and challenging work you wont to the same thing every day
  • Location in vibrant downtown Chattanooga with access to outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and a thriving food scene

About Chattanooga

**This role is based in our Chattanooga, TN office. Candidates must be willing to commute or relocate to be considered.

Relocating? Chattanooga consistently ranks among the best small cities in America, offering:

  • Affordable cost of living compared to major metros
  • World-class outdoor recreation (hiking, rock climbing, paddling)
  • Thriving arts and culinary scene
  • Family-friendly communities with excellent schools
  • No state income tax (Tennessee advantage)

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join a firm that's as committed to your success as you are. At Chambliss, you won't just be another attorneyyou'll be a valued member of a dedicated team.

Chambliss is committed to being one of the best law firms to work for in our region. We are actively searching for highly qualified people to work as attorneys, legal assistants, and support staff personnel. Chambliss strives to attract a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

**We ARE NOT utilizing outside agencies for this role. Please DO NOT SOLICIT .**

Job Tags

Part time, Work at office, Relocation,

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