Estate Planning Attorney: Growth, Mentorship & Client Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Confidential Employer in Tysons Corner, VA is seeking a licensed attorney to focus on estate planning and trust administration. This full-time, on-site role offers meaningful client interaction, mentorship from seasoned trusts and estates attorneys, and the chance to handle sophisticated matters in a collaborative boutique setting.

Candidates must be admitted to the Virginia Bar and have at least 2 years of estate planning experience; Maryland or DC bar is a plus.

Qualifications

• J.D. 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 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 deadlines and requirements are met.
• Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans.
• Maintain regular communication with clients throughout planning and administration.
• 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

Drafting documents

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client relations

Independent work

Team collaboration

Estate planning knowledge

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Job description

The Confidential Employer in Tysons Corner, VA is seeking a licensed attorney to focus on estate planning and trust administration. This full-time, on-site role offers meaningful client interaction, mentorship from seasoned trusts and estates attorneys, and the chance to handle sophisticated matters in a collaborative boutique setting.

Candidates must be admitted to the Virginia Bar and have at least 2 years of estate planning experience; Maryland or DC bar is a plus.