Estate Planning & Tax Associate Attorney - Naples

AMS Staffing Inc.; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

AMS Staffing Inc. in Naples, FL, seeks an Associate Attorney with 1–2 years of experience in estate planning and administration. A Juris Doctor and active Florida Bar are required; an LLM in Tax is highly preferred.

The role offers hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced attorneys, and a clear path to greater responsibility and earning potential. Starting base salary is about $130,000 with a small year-end bonus, and relocation to Naples is welcome.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Active Florida Bar membership in good standing.
• 1–2 years of attorney experience, preferably in estate planning, probate, or trust administration.
• LLM in Tax is highly preferred.
• Strong interest in building long-term trusts and estates practice.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines.
• Professional judgment, discretion, and client-focused approach.
• Willingness to learn and work collaboratively with senior attorneys and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, and other estate planning documents.
• Support probate and trust administration matters, including preparing filings, reviewing records, and tracking deadlines.
• Conduct legal research on Florida probate law, trust law, estate planning, and related tax issues.
• Participate in client meetings and help gather information needed to develop and implement estate plans.
• Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, fiduciaries, and other professional advisors.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to develop practical recommendations and accurate legal documents.
• Gradually assume greater responsibility for matters and client relationships as experience develops.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Client communication

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor

Active Florida Bar membership

LLM in Tax (preferred)

Job description

AMS Staffing Inc. in Naples, FL, seeks an Associate Attorney with 1–2 years of experience in estate planning and administration. A Juris Doctor and active Florida Bar are required; an LLM in Tax is highly preferred.

The role offers hands-on experience, mentorship from experienced attorneys, and a clear path to greater responsibility and earning potential. Starting base salary is about $130,000 with a small year-end bonus, and relocation to Naples is welcome.