Associate Attorney - Fiduciary Litigation & Estate Administration in Hickory

Date Posted: Monday, April 21, 2025

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Associate Attorney – Fiduciary Litigation & Estate Administration

📍 Hickory, NC | 🏢 In-Person Only | 💼 Full-Time
💲 Salary: $80,000 – $100,000


We’re growing—and we’re looking for a sharp, motivated Associate Attorney with 1+ years of experience to join our team in Hickory, North Carolina.

This is a hands-on role for someone who’s ready to take ownership of fiduciary litigation matters and support clients through estate administration with confidence and care.


🎯 What You’ll Handle

✔ Will contests & trust disputes
✔ Challenges to estate documents (wills, trusts, POAs, etc.)
✔ Court appearances and motion practice
✔ Probate filings, inventory, and accountings
✔ Communicating with fiduciaries and beneficiaries


🚨 What We’re Looking For

  • 1+ years practicing law (litigation experience preferred)
  • Licensed in North Carolina
  • Strong legal research & writing skills
  • Confident communicator—in and out of court
  • Team-oriented with attention to detail
  • Familiarity with probate & estate law is a must

📌 Quick Note:

We specifically need someone comfortable with fiduciary litigation and estate administration. You’ll jump into a balanced caseload from day one.


Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.


🚀 Ready for a career move that matters? Our client firms are eager to hire, and this could be your moment to make a powerful shift.

📩 How to Apply:
Reach out directly to Jackie Tucker for a confidential conversation and to learn more.
👉 Email your updated resume + writing sample to: jackie.tucker@gogpac.com
📱 Call/Text: (605) 305-3814

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.