Trust & Estate Attorney

LeoForce; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 225,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

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Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

LeoForce seeks a partner-level trusts & estates attorney with a minimum of 6 years of experience to join our Miami office. You will design and implement sophisticated estate plans for high-net-worth clients and lead cross-disciplinary collaboration.

You will mentor junior attorneys, manage client relationships, and help grow the firm’s domestic and international practice while staying current on evolving federal and Florida estate and tax laws.

Qualifications

• J.D. and admission to the Florida Bar.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in estate, wealth, or tax planning, with evidence in both domestic and international matters.
• LL.M. in Tax or Estate Planning strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design & implement complex domestic and international estate plans, utilizing wills, trusts, and other vehicles.
• Advise on income, partnership, corporate, and personal planning strategies for high net-worth clients.
• Analyze and optimize transfer-tax issues including gift, estate, and generation-skipping taxes.
• Develop philanthropic planning, including public charities and private foundations.
• Conduct financial modeling to present tax and planning scenarios.
• Lead client relationships, fostering new opportunities and maintaining long-term client satisfaction.
• Supervise and mentor associate attorneys and support staff within the practice group.
• Collaborate across firm, engaging with corporate, tax, family office, and other teams.
• Maintain compliance and stay current with evolving federal and Florida estate and tax laws.

Skills

Estate planning

Tax planning

Financial modeling

Client relations

Leadership

Mentorship

Business development

Education

J.D. and admission to the Florida Bar

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

Job description

Location: Miami, FL, US

Experience

Senior Level

Salary

$225,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking a highly qualified, partner-level Trusts & Estates attorney with a minimum of 6 years’ experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & implement complex domestic and international estate plans, utilizing wills, trusts, and other vehicles.
• Advise on income, partnership, corporate, and personal planning strategies for high net-worth clients.
• Analyze and optimize transfer-tax issues including gift, estate, and generation-skipping taxes.
• Develop philanthropic planning, including public charities and private foundations.
• Conduct financial modeling to present tax and planning scenarios.
• Lead client relationships, fostering new opportunities and maintaining long-term client satisfaction.
• Supervise and mentor associate attorneys and support staff within the practice group.
• Collaborate across firm, engaging with corporate, tax, family office, and other teams.
• Maintain compliance and stay current with evolving federal and Florida estate and tax laws.

Qualifications

• J.D. and admission to the Florida Bar.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in estate, wealth, or tax planning, with evidence in both domestic and international matters.
• LL.M. in Tax or Estate Planning strongly preferred.
• Experience advising high net-worth or multinational individuals/families.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain a book of business.
• Proficiency in drafting sophisticated legal documents: wills, trusts, partnership agreements, etc.
• Strong analytical, financial modeling capability, and strategic insight.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills—mentorship and client-facing confidence essential.
• Collaborative mindset and dedication to the firm’s team-driven culture.

A bit about us

We are a prominent business law firm based in Florida, known for its exceptional legal services and client-focused approach.

With approximately 100 attorneys, the firm operates out of several offices throughout the state.

We serve a diverse client base with a Florida focus and an international scope, frequently handling matters in Europe, Asia, and South America.

The firm prides itself on delivering creative, effective, and passionate client service to resolve any problem and take advantage of any opportunity.

Our practice areas include commercial litigation, real estate, bankruptcy, corporate law, and more.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• And Much More!