Boutique Estate Planning Attorney - Mentored Growth

Orion Placement; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Bar memberships

Professional organization memberships

Paid continuing legal education

Year-end bonus opportunities

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Tysons Corner, VA, seeks an attorney with 2+ years in estate planning and/or estate and trust administration to join a boutique practice focused exclusively on estate planning and trust administration.

The role offers a salary of $110,000–$165,000 per year plus year-end bonuses, mentorship from senior trusts and estates attorneys, and a path to long-term growth within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Virginia Bar license required.
• 2+ years of estate planning and/or estate and trust administration experience.
• Strong legal writing, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a supportive team.
• Maryland and/or DC Bar admission is preferred.
• Tax law or business law experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to discuss estate planning goals and develop customized legal solutions.
• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance medical directives, and other estate planning documents.
• Guide clients through probate, estate administration, and trust administration matters.
• Develop strategies for estate administration while ensuring all deadlines and legal requirements are met.
• Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans.
• Maintain regular communication with clients throughout the planning and administration process.
• Conduct legal research and stay current on changes affecting trusts and estates law.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys while gradually expanding your own client responsibilities.

Skills

Legal writing

Client communication

Independent work with collaboration

Tax/business law experience

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Confidential Employer in Tysons Corner, VA, seeks an attorney with 2+ years in estate planning and/or estate and trust administration to join a boutique practice focused exclusively on estate planning and trust administration.

The role offers a salary of $110,000–$165,000 per year plus year-end bonuses, mentorship from senior trusts and estates attorneys, and a path to long-term growth within a collaborative team.