Trust and Estates Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (heavily subsidized)

Firm-paid HSA contributions

100% firm-paid dental and vision

FSA and Dependent Care accounts

Firm-paid life and long-term disabled

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

11 paid holidays

Generous PTO

401(k) with discretionary matching

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Trusts & Estates Attorney in West Palm Beach, FL. The ideal candidate has 2–10 years of experience in complex estate planning, wealth protection, and trusts administration, with a JD and active Florida Bar membership.

The role involves advising clients on tax implications, collaborating to craft tailored estate plans, and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced firm environment.

Qualifications

• 2–10 years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in complex estate planning and administration.
• LLM in Taxation or CPA preferred.
• Active membership in the Florida Bar.

Responsibilities

• Conduct complex estate planning and asset protection planning.
• Administer trusts and estates efficiently.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored estate plans.
• Provide legal advice on tax implications of estate planning.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Legal research

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Florida Bar membership

Tools

Estate planning experience

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trust and Estates Attorney for its West Palm Beach, FL office. Candidates should possess 2-10 years of experience, with a preference for those having business experience for candidates with over 5 years. The role involves complex estate planning, asset protection planning, and trusts and estates administration.

Duties

• Conduct complex estate planning and asset protection planning.
• Administer trusts and estates efficiently.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored estate plans.
• Provide legal advice on tax implications of estate planning.

Requirements

• 2-10 years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in complex estate planning and administration.
LLM in Taxation or CPA preferred.
• Active membership in the Florida Bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Florida Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Benefits

• Heavily subsidized health insurance premiums.
• Firm-paid HSA contributions.
• 100% firm-paid dental and vision insurance for employees.
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts.
• Firm-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 11 paid holidays.
• Generous PTO for full-time employees.
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) options with discretionary firm matching.