Description
About Us
Seymour & Vaughn is a growing law firm based in New Braunfels, TX, with a reputation for providing thoughtful, results-driven legal services. As we expand into estate planning and probate, we’re seeking a skilled and motivated Estate Planning Attorney to help establish and grow this practice alongside our managing partner.
We’re not a traditional firm. We care deeply about our clients, our team, and doing work that truly matters. If you’re someone who is flexible, collaborative, and genuinely enjoys helping people navigate important life decisions, this may be the right opportunity for you.
About the Role
This position is ideal for an attorney with experience who is looking to grow into a leadership role. You’ll work closely with the managing partner to develop the firm’s estate planning practice from the ground up, with support and autonomy to shape your future here.
Compensation & Benefits
§ Base Salary: $110,000 – $130,000 (based on experience)
§ Quarterly Bonus: $3,000 – $5,000 (based on performance)
§ Monthly Bonus: Based on practice growth and development benchmarks
§ 401(k) with Employer Matching (beginning 2026)
§ Group Health Insurance (beginning 2026)
§ Paid holidays, PTO, and a team culture that respects work-life balance
Responsibilities
§ Lead and manage estate planning and probate matters
§ Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents
§ Advise clients on estate, incapacity, asset protection, and tax strategies
§ Handle probate administration; probate litigation experience is a plus
§ Participate in business development and help create scalable systems for the new department
§ Collaborate with a team that values transparency, responsiveness, and results
Who We’re Looking For
§ 3+ years of experience in estate planning and probate
§ Active license and in good standing with the Texas State Bar
§ Probate litigation experience is preferred but not required
§ Flexible, proactive, and able to work both independently and collaboratively
§ Strong communicator with a client-first mindset
§ Passionate about helping people and making legal processes less overwhelming
How to Apply
Please send your resume, cover letter, proof of good standing, and three professional references to our practice manager, Tiffani Ramirez, at [email protected].
Why Work with Us
We’re a close-knit team that values integrity, accountability, compassion, and growth. We believe in supporting our clients and our staff with respect and intention. At Seymour & Vaughn, you’re not just a cog in the machine, you’re an integral part of building something meaningful.
You’ll be supported with resources, mentorship, and a seat at the table as we grow this department. If you’ve ever wanted to leave your mark on a firm and grow with it, this is your chance.
Please visit our website: www.seymourvaughn.com to learn more about our firm.
