Estate Planning Lawyer
Opportunities in all prodominent cities.
Associate
Senior Associate
Designate Partner
Partner.
Career progression oppprtunity
$ 2 - 6 000 000
Partner - Team move.
Partner $ 1 000 000
Qualifications:
• Trusts & Estates Attorney - High Net Worth & Ultra-High Net Worth Planning
• 4 to 10 years plus of trust and estates experience at a law firm with a focus on high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.
• Significant experience in sophisticated tax planning, trust administration, and business succession strategies
• Exceptional drafting, analytical, and client communication skills.
• A self-starter able to independently manage matters while collaborating effectively across practice groups.
Responsibilities:
• Provide expert advice to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and family offices on tailored estate planning strategies.
• Design and implement sophisticated tax planning structures aimed at minimizing gift, estate, generation-skipping transfer, and income tax liabilities.
• Draft and review complex trusts, wills, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and other essential estate planning documents.
• Guide clients through trust and estate administration including fiduciary duties, trust accounting, beneficiary communications, and dispute resolution.
• Assist business owners with succession planning, including buy-sell agreements and family partnerships.
• Work collaboratively with clients' financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to deliver integrated planning solutions.
• Utilize the firm's national platform for cross-border and multi-state planning coordination.
Job description:
Trusts & Estates Attorney - High Net Worth & Ultra-High Net Worth Planning
A prestigious national law firm is actively seeking a talented Trusts & Estates Attorney with 4 to 10 years of experience to join its dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney to collaborate with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients on intricate planning matters, working alongside some of the industry's most esteemed professionals. The firm combines the stability and resources of a national full-service platform with the flexibility and entrepreneurial spirit inherent in a boutique culture, ensuring a seamless integration process and immediate access to all resources from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide expert advice to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and family offices on tailored estate planning strategies.
• Design and implement sophisticated tax planning structures aimed at minimizing gift, estate, generation-skipping transfer, and income tax liabilities.
• Draft and review complex trusts, wills, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and other essential estate planning documents.
• Guide clients through trust and estate administration including fiduciary duties, trust accounting, beneficiary communications, and dispute resolution.
• Assist business owners with succession planning, including buy-sell agreements and family partnerships.
• Work collaboratively with clients' financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to deliver integrated planning solutions.
• Utilize the firm's national platform for cross-border and multi-state planning coordination.
Qualifications:
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with strong academic achievements; LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning is preferred.
• 4 to 10 years of trust and estates experience at a law firm with a focus on high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.
• Significant experience in sophisticated tax planning, trust administration, and business succession strategies.
• Active Florida Bar admission required; board certification in Wills, Trusts and Estates is a plus.
• Exceptional drafting, analytical, and client communication skills.
• A self-starter able to independently manage matters while collaborating effectively across practice groups.
About the Role:
This position presents an exciting opportunity for attorneys to engage directly with sophisticated clients on complex planning matters. Our full-service platform facilitates leveraging expertise from other attorneys, while our culture of collaboration and innovation ensures your contributions are recognized and your career supported. We pride ourselves on offering numerous growth opportunities and are dedicated to fostering your long-term success. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their résumé, writing sample, and law school transcript to the designated email.
Interested, please send your CV to Jonny Scott-Slater, Vish Atari, Joey Polpero or Ashley Armstrong LLM.
E - uswwrecruitment@aol.com
We will contact you by email and arrange a preliminary discussion.
We are currently invloved in seeking the above mentioned category of lawyer. We are speaking to candidates in the market using direct approach methodiligies.