Senior Estate Planning Attorney - FL & IL Bar Required

Jobot; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A Florida-based Trust and Estate Law firm is expanding and seeks an experienced Estate Planning and Wealth Management Attorney. The role involves developing estate plans, advising clients on wealth strategies, and managing trust administration. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Continuing legal education (CLE) support

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in estate planning, wealth management, and trust and estate law.
• Active member in good standing of the Illinois & Florida Bar.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement customized estate plans including wills and trusts.
• Advise clients on complex wealth management strategies.
• Manage probate and trust administration processes.

Skills

Analytical

Drafting

Interpersonal Communication

Organization

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning

Job description

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr

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Job details

Florida based Trust and Estate Law firm is looking to expand to IL!

This Jobot Job is hosted by Angela Trudeau

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Salary $150,000 - $300,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are seeking an experienced and client-focused Estate Planning and Wealth Management Attorney to join our growing Florida-based legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust and estate administration, wealth preservation strategies, and asset protection, with a comprehensive understanding of Florida law and relevant federal tax codes. This attorney will provide high-net-worth clients with sophisticated legal guidance tailored to their personal and financial objectives.



Why join us?


Compensation & Benefits

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Continuing legal education (CLE) support

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement customized estate plans including wills, trusts (revocable, irrevocable, charitable, GRATs, etc.), powers of attorney, and advance directives.

Advise clients on complex wealth management strategies, including tax minimization, generational wealth transfer, business succession planning, and charitable giving.

Manage probate and trust administration processes and represent clients in guardianship and fiduciary matters.

Collaborate with financial advisors, CPAs, and other professionals to coordinate holistic wealth preservation strategies.

Stay current on changes in estate and gift tax laws, trust law, and probate procedures in IL and Florida

Draft and review legal documents with high attention to detail, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws.

Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients by providing compassionate, strategic counsel.

Participate in business development efforts, including seminars, client outreach, and networking events.

Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school

Active member in good standing of the Illinois & Florida Bar

5+ years of experience in estate planning, wealth management, and trust and estate law

LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning (preferred)

Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and families

Strong analytical, drafting, and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple client matters with a high level of organization and attention to detail

Book Of Business (preferred But Not Required)

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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