Corporate and Estate Planning Attorney

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Omaha, NE

Corporate and Estate Planning Attorney

Attorney

2-11 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate and Estate Planning Attorney to join its team in Omaha, NE. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in corporate law, commercial real estate, and estate planning. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and to manage complex legal matters in a collaborative and supportive environment. The successful candidate will be expected to provide strategic legal advice, manage client relationships, and contribute to business development efforts.

Location:

• Omaha, Nebraska

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on corporate law, including entity formation, contracts, corporate governance, and mergers & acquisitions
• Advise on commercial real estate matters, including negotiating and drafting agreements, leases, and loans; conducting due diligence such as title reviews, survey analysis, and environmental assessments
• Assist clients with trust and estate administration, providing fiduciary representation and managing complex trust structures
• Provide guidance on zoning and permitting issues
• Collaborate with clients and advisors to understand client objectives and ensure client satisfaction
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to promote business development and foster trust
• Manage multiple projects efficiently, with attention to detail and accuracy

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in corporate law, commercial real estate, and estate planning
• Active license to practice law in Nebraska or eligibility to become licensed in the state
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong focus on client service, responsiveness, and relationship management
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal concepts concisely
• Ability to produce high-quality, efficient work product with attention to detail
• Ability to take initiative and manage responsibilities with minimal oversight
• Commitment to providing exceptional legal service

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Nebraska or eligible for licensure

Skills:

• Expertise in corporate law, estate planning, and commercial real estate
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Client-focused with a proactive approach to service and problem-solving
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Comprehensive insurance benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision
• Generous contributions to HSA and HRA
• Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid parental leave with ramp-up/ramp-down periods
• Professional liability insurance
• Expense reimbursement for association dues, CLEs, marketing, and business development
• Attorney mentoring program
• Practice area training and development opportunities
• Free covered parking
• "Dress for Your Day" policy
• On-site fitness room
• Community volunteer opportunities
• Family-friendly firm-wide events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Henry Doorly Zoo membership