Estate Planning Attorney

MLG; Tallahassee (FL); Remote; USD 138,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney for a remote contract engagement to support estate-planning and probate matters in Florida.

Licensed in good standing with The Florida Bar, you will independently manage sophisticated files, draft planning documents, and explain complex strategies to high-net-worth clients while traveling periodically to Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties as needed.

Qualifications

• Active membership in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• At least three years of estate-planning experience.
• Ability to travel periodically within Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties.

Responsibilities

• Draft and revise wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, and related documents.
• Prepare advanced planning documents including trusts and wealth-transfer structures.
• Advise clients on estate-planning, probate, asset protection, and business-succession matters.
• Analyze existing estate plans, identify issues, and suggest updates.
• Coordinate with advisors and staff to manage complex matters.

Skills

Legal drafting

Research

Client counseling

Organization

Communication

Education

Florida Bar license

LL.M. in Taxation

Tools

Clio

LexisNexis

Electronic tools

Job description

Estate Planning Attorney

Work arrangement:
Remote within FloridaTravel:
Periodic travel to Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach CountiesEmployment type:
ContractCompensation:
$100–$150 per hour, depending on experience and scope of assigned mattersMayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney for a remote contract engagement supporting the firm's estate-planning and probate matters. The attorney must be licensed and in good standing with The Florida Bar and able to travel periodically within Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties for client meetings, signings, court-related matters, or other business needs.This role is suited to an attorney who can independently manage sophisticated estate-planning files, draft high-quality planning documents, advise clients clearly and professionally, and work effectively with clients and allied professionals. The position involves complex planning for individuals, families, business owners, and high-net-worth clients.

Responsibilities

• Draft and revise wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, pour-over wills, powers of attorney, health care surrogate designations, living wills, and related estate-planning documents.
• Prepare advanced planning documents, including special-needs trusts, dynasty trusts, and other wealth-transfer or asset-protection structures.
• Advise clients on estate-planning, probate, asset-protection, business-succession, and related planning considerations.
• Analyze existing estate plans, identify issues or gaps, and recommend appropriate updates.
• Support planning for high-net-worth clients and families, including coordination of tax-sensitive and asset-protection strategies.
• Collaborate with financial advisors, CPAs, insurance professionals, family offices, and firm staff.
• Conduct legal research and provide practical analysis regarding Florida estate-planning, probate, homestead, creditor-protection, and related issues.
• Maintain accurate matter records, meet agreed deadlines, and provide responsive client service.
• Travel periodically within Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties as needed.

Required qualifications

• Active membership in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• At least three years of estate-planning experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently draft and manage estate-planning matters.
• Experience with wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, and related planning documents.
• Strong legal drafting, research, client-counseling, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while remaining responsive and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to travel periodically within Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties.

Preferred qualifications

• LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning.
• Experience with complex estates, high-net-worth clients, trust planning, tax-sensitive planning, asset protection, or business succession.
• Probate experience.
• Familiarity with Clio, LexisNexis, and electronic matter-management tools.
• Experience with Medicaid-planning matters.

About Mayersohn Law Group

Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is a South Florida law firm committed to thoughtful legal strategy, responsive client service, and practical judgment. The firm is expanding its support for estate-planning and probate matters and seeks experienced attorneys who value accuracy, discretion, ownership, and strong client relationships.