Are you looking for a career that is fulfilling, full of growth opportunities, and will challenge you?

If you answered a resounding "YES" to all of the above, Elville and Associates, P.C. may be just what you're looking for – and we may be looking for someone just like you!

As a midsize law firm based in Columbia, Maryland, we are always looking for exceptional people as we continue to grow each year. With continued growth comes continued new opportunities for both existing employees and new hires from outside our organization.

Elville and Associates' Vision: "To become the leading estate planning, elder law, and special needs planning law firm in Maryland through the relentless pursuit of and adherence to the fundamental Firm values of educating and counseling clients and the constant recognition that the firm exists to provide solutions to our clients' needs and to exceed their expectations; in an environment for all employees, and where all members of the Firm are respected and encouraged to utilize and develop their own unique talents and abilities."

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We appreciate your interest in Elville and Associates!

Open Positions

Career Opportunity – Senior Estate Planning Attorney

Is your practice thriving?

At this point in your law career you know what you are doing. You are an expert in your field and have the experience to solve your clients' problems. Indeed, you've built a pretty good practice. But you know you can be so much more with the right firm on your side.

Is your firm holding you back?

Most law firms are happy to hire anyone they can – bring some origination, put in your hours and you're an asset. And that is the approach that most take. They are happy to take but what do they provide? Most leave everything up to you.

We're different.

At Elville and Associates we are always looking to build. We want to grow by helping you grow. Our professional promotion program is second to none. With our platform, tools and support there is no limit to your success.

And we are looking to add some partners to our firm.

We are seeking highly skilled Senior Attorneys to join our growing team and be leaders in our busy practices. If you have Estate Planning, Trust and Estate Administration, Elder Law, Guardianship or Special Needs Planning experience we want to talk.

About Us:

At Elville and Associates, we are widely acknowledged as one of the leading estate planning firms in Maryland and beyond. We are growing at a record pace and need leaders who want to lean into that and grow with us. We offer a multi-discipline practice and work to help our team members grow both personally and professionally. Every client’s needs are different - Elville and Associates’ attorneys are solution seekers who address all types of matters.

Key Responsibilities:

Be a Leader in your practice area.
Manage your team to deliver client solutions in an effective, efficient and timely way.
Participate in closing new business. We will provide the clients.
Engage with the other Partners in the running of the firm. We want to hear your voice.
Mentor and train less-seasoned attorneys and support staff, fostering a culture of learning, collegiality, and continued development within the firm.
Stay current with changes in estate planning laws and regulations to ensure compliance and best practices.

Qualifications:

J.D. (LL.M. a plus)
Admission to the Maryland Bar (surrounding states a plus)
Minimum of six years of experience in relevant law, with a proven track record of success
Intelligent, conscientious, and emotionally stable as fits the work
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Strong critical thinking skills
Strong critical thinking skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity for Partnership
Aggressive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values your contributions.
The chance to work with a diverse clientele and make a meaningful difference in their lives.

Apply Today!

Submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to Barbara at barbara@elvilleassociates.com or visit our website at www.elvilleassociates.com/employment-portal for more information.

Interested candidates should send cover letter and resume to Barbara at barbara@elvilleassociates.com.

Elville and Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Elville and Associates affords equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Aggressive, competitive

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Life insurance
Unlimited paid time off (UPTO)
Professional development assistance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Career Opportunity – Senior Paralegal

Elville and Associates, P.C. is a leading estate planning, elder law, and special needs planning law firm with our headquarters in Columbia, Maryland and offices throughout central Maryland.

There is an opportunity for a Senior Paralegal to join our team at our headquarters, located in Columbia, who will have an integral role in growing and supporting our busy law practice – notably, supporting the firm’s senior attorneys and estate planning department.

The Senior Paralegal is vital to the firm’s success. This staff member must also understand how to take care of specific situations related to clients’ trusts, necessary accountings, and specialized issues that arise.

If you are someone who is client- and detail-oriented, positive, efficient, collaborate, compassionate, and thrives in an fast-paced office environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities for the Senior Paralegal position include but are not limited to:

Estate Planning: Drafting, attend signing appointments as a notary/witness and lead signings in and out of office
Trust Administration: Bill Payments; Client Communications; Property Management; Accountings; Complex Drafting; Coordination with outside council, Co-Trustees/Trust Protectors and other professionals; Tax Filings (document preparation), Entity Management (LLC tax filings); and Accounts Management
Estate Administration: Work with attorneys and other team members to ensure taxes are filed; correspond with government agencies, i.e., IRS/Comptroller
Administrative: Close files; In-office support for attorneys

Interested candidates should send cover letter and resume to Community Relations Director Jeff Stauffer at jeff@elvilleassociates.com.

To learn more about Elville and Associates, please visit our website at www.elvilleassociates.com.

Elville and Associates, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Elville and Associates, P.C. affords equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.