Trust & Estates Partner

VCG Attorney Recruiting; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

VCG Attorney Recruiting seeks a Partner level Trusts & Estates Attorney in Boca Raton to join a well-established private client practice. This role suits an entrepreneurial attorney with experience in complex estate planning, asset protection, and estates administration.

Candidates should have 7+ years of experience and possess a book of business of any size. JD, Florida Bar admission, and LL.M in Taxation or Estate Planning are preferred but not required. Confidential inquiries offered.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida Bar.
• Book of business - any size.
• Experience with complex estate planning.
• Experience with asset protection planning.
• Experience with trusts and estates administration.
• LL.M in Taxation or Estate Planning is preferred but not required.
• Entrepreneurial and growth-focused.

Responsibilities

• Work on a range of sophisticated trusts and estates matters, including asset protection planning.
• Trusts and estates administration.
• Drafting estate planning documents.
• Advising individuals, families, business owners, and high-net-worth clients.
• Wealth transfer and succession planning strategies.
• Coordinating with tax, corporate, real estate, and litigation attorneys as needed.
• Supporting clients through sensitive family, fiduciary, and estate administration matters.

Skills

Estate planning

Asset protection

Trusts & estates administration

Client relationships

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Florida Bar admission

LL.M in Taxation or Estate Planning (preferred)

Tools

Book of business

Job description

A well-established law firm is seeking a Partner level Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its Boca Raton office. This opportunity is ideal for an entrepreneurial attorney with experience in complex estate planning, asset protection planning, and trusts and estates administration.

Candidates will have 7+ years of experience and some portable business of any size.

What You’ll Do:

The attorney selected for this role will work on a range of sophisticated trusts and estates matters, including but not limited to:

• Asset protection planning
• Trusts and estates administration
• Drafting estate planning documents
• Advising individuals, families, business owners, and high-net-worth clients
• Working with clients on wealth transfer and succession planning strategies
• Coordinating with tax, corporate, real estate, and litigation attorneys as needed
• Supporting clients through sensitive family, fiduciary, and estate administration matters

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Florida Bar
• Book of business - any size
• Experience with complex estate planning
• Experience with asset protection planning
• Experience with trusts and estates administration
• LL.M in Taxation or Estate Planning is preferred but not required
• Entrepreneurial and focused on growth

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience representing high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, or fiduciaries
• Familiarity with sophisticated tax, wealth transfer, and asset protection strategies

Why This Opportunity

This Opportunity Offers

• Sophisticated trusts and estates work
• Opportunity to work with high-net-worth clients and complex planning matters
• A collaborative platform with support from attorneys across complementary practice areas
• Professional growth within a well-established private client practice
• Potential opportunity for attorneys with portable business to further develop their practice

Application Materials

Qualified Candidates Should Be Prepared To Provide

• Resume
• Law school transcript, if requested
• Estate planning or drafting sample, if requested

All inquiries and submissions will be handled confidentially.