Estate Planning Attorney

Jobot; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Generous Match

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO & Paid Holidays

Flexible hybrid-remote workplace arrangements

Job summary

An established industry player in Seattle is seeking a skilled Estate Planning Attorney to join their dynamic team. This role involves advising clients on estate planning, drafting essential legal documents, and representing them in probate court. With a focus on providing tailored legal solutions, this firm values client relationships and offers a flexible hybrid-remote work environment. Join a team that is dedicated to protecting clients' financial and personal affairs while enjoying a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits. If you're passionate about making a difference in clients' lives, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Active Washington State Bar License required.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in estate planning and probate.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on estate planning and probate matters.
• Draft legal documents like wills and trusts.
• Represent clients in probate court.

Skills

Estate Planning

Probate Law

Trust Administration

Legal Research

Client Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Base Pay Range

$100,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

Estate Planning Attorney | Seattle

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Salary $100,000 - $200,000 per year.

A Bit About Us

Founded nearly a decade ago and based in Seattle, with a strong presence in Snohomish County, we are a client-focused law firm dedicated to estate planning, probate, family law, and guardianships. Our team provides comprehensive legal solutions tailored to individuals and families, ensuring that their financial and personal affairs are protected for the future.

Why Join Us?

• Base Salary Up to $200k (DOE) + Bonuses
• 401(k) with Generous Match
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO & Paid Holidays
• Flexible hybrid-remote workplace arrangements

Job Details

• Advise and represent clients in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and probate matters.
• Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare proxies.
• Handle fiduciary litigation, including trust and probate disputes.
• Assist with business succession planning and asset protection strategies.
• Navigate federal and state estate and gift tax matters.
• Counsel clients on Medicaid planning, elder law, and guardianship issues.
• Oversee the administration of revocable and irrevocable trusts.
• Represent clients in probate court and fiduciary litigation cases.

Looking For

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active Washington State Bar License.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration.
• Strong knowledge of revocable & irrevocable trusts, wills, fiduciary litigation, and charitable planning.
• Proven ability to handle complex estate and tax planning matters.
• Experience with guardianships, elder law, and Medicaid planning is a plus.
• Excellent legal research, drafting, and client communication skills.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.