Estate and Probate Attorney

Cantor Law Group•Phoenix, AZ

4d•$175,000•Onsite

About The Position

Death is Certain, A Good Estate Plan Isn’t— Join DM Cantor Estate and Probate Practice, Arizona’s Top Estates and Trusts Legal Team Are you the kind of lawyer who can turn a "will" into a way? If you possess the acumen to craft impeccable estate plans and the finesse to navigate the subtleties of estates and trusts with sophistication, we invite you to claim your place in our legacy. At DM Cantor’s Estate and Probate Practice we understand that death isn’t the hard part, it’s what comes after. We’re a top-tier firm trusted by families, founders, and high-net-worth clients to prepare for the inevitable and protect everything they’ve built from everything that could go wrong after they’re gone. We’re looking for an Estate Planning Attorney who isn’t afraid of complexity, family tension, or the weight of final wishes to work alongside our highly experienced Estates and Trusts Partner. If you're ready to build your legacy with a nationally recognized firm, this is your opportunity. We want to read about you and why you want to join our firm. Please submit a cover letter. We will not contact you if we do not receive one.

Requirements

JD from an accredited law school
Licensed to practice law in Arizona
Minimum 5-year estates and trusts experience in Arizona
Strong drafting and research skills, with ability to handle estate plans, probate, trust administration and guardianship/conservatorship matters
Professional, courteous, and responsive — especially with elderly clients and court-appointed professionals
Excellent communication and organizational skills — high level of confidentiality and independent judgment
Passion for helping families navigate complex legal matters
Driven, detail-oriented, and trial-ready mindset

Benefits

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: From $175,000/year or more, depending on experience.
Time off: 30 paid days off annually. 10 holidays, 15 vacation days, and five personal/sick days.
Loyalty vacation program: Earn one additional day each year (for five years), and milestone bonuses on major anniversaries.
Medical Insurance: DM Cantor covers 50% of the base plan in your first year and 100% after.
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance: Employees enjoy dental, vision, and life Insurance paid fully by DM Cantor.
401(k): DM Cantor generously matches 3.5% of employees’ 401(k) contributions.
Breakfast is catered for the firm every Monday, Family-style lunches are catered bi-weekly, and quarterly happy hours, firm outings, and other gatherings occur throughout the year. Families and children’s attendance are always encouraged at DM Cantor. We care about our attorneys and their families. In recent years, our staff has enjoyed various in-suite Suns basketball games, Cardinals tickets, dinners at exclusive members’ clubs, Michelin-star outings, and banquets at The Biltmore. We understand that hard work deserves great rewards.
Prestigious Office with Views of the Valley: Attorneys work full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We enjoy panoramic views of the Phoenix skyline from our penthouse suite and multiple floors in the prestigious Two Renaissance Tower Downtown, where employees enjoy endless snacks, drinks, employee lounges, and restaurants in the building and within walking distance.
Mentorship and CLEs: DM Cantor invests in conferences, mentorship, and strategy sessions to make you a better attorney, not a busier one. Our firm has an internal mentorship program to ensure progress and partnership flourish daily. DM Cantor also pays for attorneys' continued learning (CLE) requirements. Firm-sponsored conferences and year-round learning opportunities provide additional growth, mentorship, and collaboration. In recent years, our attorneys have attended multi-day conferences presented by the revered American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers in Las Vegas, Nashville, and Dallas, as well as various local conferences in Arizona.
A Team Worth Joining: DM Cantor was ranked #4 in Ranking Arizona’s Top Law Firm in Arizona (25 Lawyers or less) for all of Arizona! We are an AV-rated Family Law firm listed in Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. With a team of 15+ attorneys, 5 Board-Certified Family Law Specialists, and over 150 years of combined experience, we are Arizona’s preferred choice for high-stakes family law representation. You’ll learn and collaborate with the best; no more waiting for the partner who rolls into the office at Noon and hasn’t opened a rule book since ’98.
Full Support Staff: Paralegals, administrative staff, and support systems are already primed at DM Cantor Estate and Probate Practice, so you can focus on lawyering, not chasing paperwork. At DM Cantor Estate and Probate Practice, you will have a paralegal assigned solely to you and your cases, so you can work as a team and have the immediate support and flexibility that family law cases require. Have a paralegal you prefer follow you to DM Cantor Estate and Probate Practice? Let us know and invite them to apply- we are always looking for new, deserving talent.