Trust & Estate Associate

Distinct | North America; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Distinct Recruitment are working with a highly respected mid-size law firm in Boston that's looking to add a Trusts & Estates Attorney to their growing team. This is an incredible opportunity to work on sophisticated estate planning and administration matters, often involving high-net-worth clients, in an environment that offers mentorship and autonomy.

The role combines client-facing responsibilities with technical depth, backed by a supportive leadership team and a clear path to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in estate planning and trust & estate administration.
• Exposure to or interest in working with high-net-worth individuals.
• Someone who values client relationships as much as technical precision.

Responsibilities

• Advise individuals and families on complex estate planning, tax strategies, and trust administration.
• Work directly with clients from day one — you're not just behind the scenes here.
• Join a team known for its technical excellence and practical approach.

Skills

Estate planning

Trust administration

Client relations

Job description

Trusts & Estates Attorney | Hybrid | $145K–$230K | Mid-Size Boston Firm

Distinct Recruitment are working with a highly respected mid-size law firm in Boston that's looking to add a Trusts & Estates Attorney to their growing team. This is an incredible opportunity for someone who wants to work on sophisticated estate planning and administration matters, often involving high-net-worth clients, in an environment that offers both mentorship and autonomy.

Why this firm?

"Person first, attorney second" — it's not just their motto, it’s how they operate.

Hybrid work model — flexibility without sacrificing collaboration.

Compensation between $145,000 – $230,000, commensurate with experience.

Clear path to partnership with supportive leadership.

A genuinely collaborative culture full of smart, kind people.

What you'll do:

• Advise individuals and families on complex estate planning, tax strategies, and trust administration.
• Work directly with clients from day one — you're not just behind the scenes here.
• Join a team known for its technical excellence and practical approach.

What they're looking for:

• 3+ years of experience in estate planning and trust & estate administration.
• Exposure to or interest in working with high-net-worth individuals.
• Someone who values client relationships as much as technical precision.

If you're looking for a firm where you can grow long-term, do meaningful work, and be surrounded by genuinely good people, let’s talk.