Trust & Estate Attorney

Orionplacement; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Orionplacement seeks a Trust & Estate attorney for their Concord, New Hampshire office. The role offers a competitive salary of $115,000 to $135,000 annually and focuses on estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience, New Hampshire Bar admission, and proficiency in drafting estate planning documents. This position provides a collaborative working environment with strong mentorship opportunities and excellent benefits, emphasizing quality client service and community involvement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Trust & Estate experience.
• New Hampshire Bar admission required.
• Experience drafting estate planning documents required.
• Probate and trust administration experience preferred.
• Strong research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft a full range of estate planning documents.
• Advise clients on estate planning and trust administration.
• Conduct legal research and prepare work product.
• Support clients in planning decisions.
• Coordinate with attorneys and professionals.

Skills

Trust & Estate experience

Research skills

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

Pay

Pay: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected New England law firm with a strong Trust & Estate practice and long-standing client relationships.
• Handle meaningful work helping families, business owners, and individuals protect assets and plan for the future.
• Work on a broad mix of estate planning, probate, trust administration, business succession planning, charitable planning, and tax-related matters.
• Benefit from a collegial, flexible environment with mentorship and business development support.
• Build your career with a firm known for quality work, strong culture, and excellent benefits.
• Enjoy the quality-of-life advantages of working in New Hampshire while growing within a supportive legal team.

Location

This role is based in Concord, New Hampshire. The position is expected to have in‑office presence, with flexibility depending on experience, performance, and firm needs.

Note

Qualified candidates must be admitted to practice in New Hampshire and have Trust & Estate experience, including estate planning document drafting.

About Us

We are a well‑established New England law firm with a strong reputation for helping clients protect their families, assets, businesses, and long‑term interests. Our Trust & Estate team handles sophisticated estate planning, trust and estate administration, probate, business succession planning, charitable planning, and related tax matters in a collaborative and supportive environment. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Draft a full range of estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related planning documents.
• Advise clients on estate planning, trust administration, probate, charitable planning, and business succession planning.
• Assist with federal estate and gift tax issues connected to estate planning and administration.
• Work directly with clients, attorneys, paralegals, and other professionals to move matters forward efficiently.
• Conduct legal research and prepare clear, practical written work product.
• Support families, fiduciaries, business owners, and individuals through important planning and administration decisions.
• Participate in a collegial practice environment with mentoring, client contact, and business development support.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Trust & Estate experience.
• New Hampshire Bar admission required.
• Experience drafting estate planning documents required.
• Probate and trust administration experience preferred.
• Business succession planning and charitable planning experience preferred.
• Federal estate and gift tax familiarity preferred.
• Strong research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys, staff, clients, and outside advisors.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Collegial and flexible working environment.
• Strong mentorship and business development support.
• Meaningful client‑facing work that helps families and individuals plan for the future.
• Opportunity to grow within a respected Trust & Estate department.
• Competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a great team atmosphere.
• Strong firm culture with a commitment to exceptional client service and community involvement.
• Recognized as one of Business NH Magazine's 2025 Best Companies to Work For.

JPC-985

Job Type: Full‑time

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance