Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Bilingual English/Spanish Associate Attorney, Estate Planning
Imagine practicing law in a role where your primary responsibility is meeting with families, understanding their goals, and helping them protect everything they have worked for.
Safe Harbor Law Firm is seeking a bilingual English/Spanish-speaking attorney to join our expanding Fort Myers office. This is a relationship-driven, consultative position focused on helping clients make confident estate planning decisions. No prior estate planning experience is required. Through our comprehensive training and mentorship program, we will provide the tools, knowledge, and support needed to put you on the path toward becoming an estate planning expert within your first 60 days.
If you are an attorney with outstanding interpersonal skills, a heart for helping others, and the ability to build trust and guide important conversations, we would love to meet you.
Our firm’s Client Engagement Team is founded on the belief that estate planning and lifetime planning should provide families with peace of mind through a clear, simplified, and supportive process. We are seeking the right fit candidate to guide clients through some of life’s most important and often emotional decisions, combining strong legal judgment with empathy, confidence, and clarity. Hands on experience in elder law, long term care planning, Medicaid applications, and guardianship matters is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead initial client consultations, helping individuals and families understand their estate planning, probate, trust administration, elder law, and guardianship options and confidently choose appropriate solutions.
- Serve as a core member of the Client Engagement Team, converting qualified leads into clients through an educational, values based consultation process.
- Maintain strong consultation outcomes, client satisfaction, and engagement expectations across all service areas.
- Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and leadership to ensure a smooth client experience from onboarding through implementation.
- Provide legal insight and oversight on complex matters when needed, including elder law and guardianship related issues, with minimal drafting required and dedicated drafting support provided.
- Support firm growth by delivering consistent, high quality client interactions aligned with the firm’s mission and values.
Qualifications
- Active Florida Bar license required.
- Strong client facing consultation skills, experience in a high volume environment preferred.
- Confident and compassionate communicator who can guide clients through complex and emotional decisions.
- Excellent emotional intelligence, listening skills, and professional judgment.
- High personal integrity and a commitment to exceptional client service.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with uncapped performance based bonuses.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits offered.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Role appropriate hybrid flexibility balanced with an in office, client centered practice.
- A collaborative culture where clients are engaged through service, education, and relationship building, not pressure.
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact on both clients’ lives and the firm’s continued growth.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Empathetic, emotionally intelligent, and genuinely people focused.
- A confident guide and educator who helps clients move from uncertainty to clarity and action.
- Comfortable making thoughtful recommendations and leading client conversations toward informed decisions.
- A collaborative senior attorney who enjoys contributing to team success and firm growth.
- Thrives on client interaction and consultations, not paperwork heavy roles.
- Highly organized, proactive, and results driven, with integrity at the core.
Compensation: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
At Safe Harbor Law Firm (formally known as Buff Law Firm PLLC), we focus on estate planning, elder law, and closely related practice areas. Our true focus, however, is helping families plan for and take control of their future. This can involve:
- Ensuring your assets will go to the people you want, when you want, in the manner you want after you pass away
- Preparing for the possibility that you or your spouse will need expensive long-term care—and helping you find ways to pay for it
- Ensuring that people you trust have the authority to make financial and medical decisions on your behalf in the event of incapacity
- Protecting your assets and those of your heirs against threats such as creditors, lawsuits, divorce, the high cost of long-term care, and more
- Guiding your loved ones through the probate and/or trust administration process
Safe Harbor Law Firm has helped families from all walks of life find solutions to challenges like these and many more. We welcome the opportunity to do the same for you. Ultimately, our goal is to help you enjoy the peace of mind that comes from having a plan in place for the future.
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