Job opening · Ref VPO-0265
Trusts & Estates Counsel, Multiple US Locations · Global Law Firm
Global law firm seeks an experienced trusts and estates attorney for its Private Clients practice. Position available nationwide for candidates at senior associate (8+ years), counsel, or income partner level who can independently manage complex matters and co-counsel significant transactions.
The work:
- Advise family offices and closely-held business owners on sophisticated lifetime and testamentary planning strategies
- Manage multi-generational, multi-line client matters from inception through conclusion
- Research and project tax implications of planning techniques; prepare client educational materials
- Supervise junior attorneys and lead internal teams on research and document preparation
- Maintain direct client relationships and develop practice opportunities
What they're looking for:
- 8+ years of experience in trusts, estates, and tax law
- Bar admission in good standing in relevant jurisdiction
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex matters and supervise attorneys
- Strong understanding of income, estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax regimes
- Excellent project management, communication, and client relationship skills
- Interest in developing business and long-term client relationships within a collaborative practice
Compensation: $350,000-$500,000 base with discretionary bonus potential. Benefits include health insurance, retirement, and flexible wellness options.
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