Trusts and Estates Associate

ABOUT THE ROLE Join the taxation and wealth planning practice of a national law firm as a client-facing trusts and estates associate. You will advise high-net-worth individuals and families, with the opportunity to develop long-term client relationships and take on an established practice as a senior partner approaches retirement. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Advise individuals and families on estate planning and complex wealth transfer strategies. - Draft and review wills, trusts, irrevocable trusts, charitable giving plans, and related documents. - Counsel trustees and executors on fiduciary duties and trust and estate administration. - Work directly with clients and build trusted, ongoing relationships. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Five to seven years of trusts and estates law experience advising high-net-worth clients. - Strong knowledge of gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax regimes. - Experience drafting advanced estate planning documents and advising on trust and estate administration. - Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice in Georgia, or eligibility to obtain admission. - Strong academic record, including a law school GPA of at least 3.0. - Entrepreneurial approach and comfort in a direct, client-facing role. - Stable work history, or clear context for shorter tenures, and willingness to provide conflicts information before an offer. - Comfort working in a small-office environment and being in the office at least three days per week. - Authorized to work without visa sponsorship. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Base salary range: $235,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION Hybrid work arrangement in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.