Senior Estate Planning Attorney for High-Net-Worth Clients

Johnleonard

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Job summary

Johnleonard in Boston seeks an Estate Planning Attorney with 5+ years of estate planning and probate experience to join its high-performing team. You will work with high-net-worth clients, draft complex documents, and prepare gift tax returns.

The ideal candidate has strong written and verbal communication skills, Massachusetts bar admission, and a track record of client relationship building with a keen interest in business development. This role is full-time, on-site in Boston.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Estate Planning and Probate experience as an attorney
  • Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and families
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • LL.M. in Taxation preferred
  • Admission to practice in Massachusetts required
  • Demonstrated ability to build and nurture client relationships
  • Strong interest in business development and long-term partnership opportunities
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining precision

Responsibilities

  • Meet and communicate with clients, advisors, and related stakeholders
  • Draft advanced estate planning documents and related materials
  • Prepare gift tax returns
  • Provide exceptional client service with proactive communication and timely follow-up
  • Collaborate with attorneys and team members while also managing work independently
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality

Skills

Estate Planning
Probate experience
High-net-worth clients
Communication skills
Business development
Time management

Education

Massachusetts Bar
LL.M. in Taxation (preferred)

Job description

Johnleonard in Boston seeks an Estate Planning Attorney with 5+ years of estate planning and probate experience to join its high-performing team. You will work with high-net-worth clients, draft complex documents, and prepare gift tax returns.

The ideal candidate has strong written and verbal communication skills, Massachusetts bar admission, and a track record of client relationship building with a keen interest in business development. This role is full-time, on-site in Boston.

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