Hybrid Estate Planning Associate Attorney

Dean Mead; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dean Mead, a prominent Florida law firm, seeks an Associate Attorney for its Estate and Succession Planning Group in Orlando. The role focuses on sophisticated estate plans, trust administrations, and related tax matters, with a collaborative, client-centered approach.

The candidate should have 0–5 years’ experience, a JD from an accredited school (LL.M. in Taxation preferred), and strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills. Hybrid work arrangements are available after onboarding.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Florida
• LL.M. in Taxation preferred or required
• Excellent drafting and analytical abilities
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to discuss estate planning needs and provide legal advice while keeping clients informed.
• Prepare wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents tailored to clients’ circumstances.
• Provide guidance on minimizing estate, gift, and GST tax implications.
• Stay updated on laws and regulations and conduct legal research as needed.
• Collaborate with tax and real estate attorneys to offer integrated services.

Skills

Drafting

Analytical skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organization

Time management

Professionalism

Ethical standards

Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

LL.M. in Taxation

Job description

Dean Mead, a prominent Florida law firm, seeks an Associate Attorney for its Estate and Succession Planning Group in Orlando. The role focuses on sophisticated estate plans, trust administrations, and related tax matters, with a collaborative, client-centered approach.

The candidate should have 0–5 years’ experience, a JD from an accredited school (LL.M. in Taxation preferred), and strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills. Hybrid work arrangements are available after onboarding.