Estate Planning Attorney

Orion Placement

Wayne (PA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Job summary

Confidential Employer on the Main Line in Pennsylvania seeks an experienced estate planning attorney to advise high-net-worth individuals and business owners. You will draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents while guiding clients through complex estate and tax planning decisions.

You will work with a collaborative team to develop lasting client relationships, provide thoughtful solutions, and grow your practice in a specialized estate planning group.

Qualifications

  • Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing.
  • 3+ years of directly relevant estate planning experience.
  • Strong experience drafting estate planning documents, including wills and trusts.
  • Excellent legal writing, analytical, and client communication skills.
  • Ability to independently manage client matters and deadlines.
  • Experience with trusts, estate administration, tax planning, or business succession planning is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on estate planning strategies tailored to personal, family, and financial objectives.
  • Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
  • Guide clients through trust and estate-related matters with care and responsiveness.
  • Identify tax, wealth transfer, and succession planning considerations for client strategies.
  • Assist business owners with estate and succession planning involving closely held businesses.
  • Collaborate with clients, accountants, financial advisors, and other professionals when appropriate.
  • Manage matters independently while maintaining strong communication and attention to detail.
  • Develop trusted, long-term relationships with clients and their families.

Skills

Legal drafting
Client communications
Attention to detail
Independent management

Job description

  • Join an established, highly specialized practice where estate planning is a core focus
  • Handle meaningful, sophisticated work for individuals, families, business owners, and fiduciaries
  • Take ownership of client matters and build lasting professional relationships
  • Expand your experience across estate planning, trusts, estate administration, tax-related matters, and business succession planning
  • Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative, client-focused environment
  • Build a long-term career with opportunities to deepen your technical expertise and professional impact
Location

St. Davids, Pennsylvania — on-site with a collaborative, professional team in the Main Line area.

Note:

Candidates must be actively licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and have at least 3+ years of directly relevant estate planning experience. These are firm requirements.

About Us

We are an established law practice focused on helping individuals, families, and business owners navigate important estate, trust, tax, and succession planning matters. Our team values technical excellence, thoughtful client service, strong relationships, and practical legal solutions. Confidential Employer.

Job Description
  • Advise clients on estate planning strategies tailored to their personal, family, and financial objectives
  • Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents
  • Guide clients through trust and estate-related matters with a high level of care and responsiveness
  • Identify tax, wealth transfer, and succession planning considerations that may impact client strategies
  • Assist business owners with estate and succession planning involving closely held businesses
  • Collaborate with clients, accountants, financial advisors, and other professionals when appropriate
  • Manage matters independently while maintaining strong communication and attention to detail
  • Develop trusted, long-term relationships with clients and their families
Qualifications
  • Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing
  • 3+ years of directly relevant estate planning experience
  • Strong experience drafting estate planning documents, including wills and trusts
  • Excellent legal writing, analytical, and client communication skills
  • Ability to independently manage client matters and deadlines
  • Experience with trusts, estate administration, tax planning, or business succession planning is preferred
Why You Will Love Working Here

You will join a knowledgeable, relationship-driven team where your work has a direct impact on clients and their families. We offer the opportunity to develop deeper expertise, handle substantive matters, work closely with experienced professionals, and build a meaningful long-term career in a specialized practice.

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