Trust & Estates Senior Attorney
An AM200 firm is seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Senior Attorney to join their prestigious Trust, Estate & Wealth Preservation group in Naples, Florida. If you are a Trust & Estates Senior Attorney driven by a passion for wealth preservation, estate planning, and client success, this opportunity is for you. We're looking for a candidate who can excel in both client management and technical expertise while contributing to the growth of the firm.
Key Responsibilities
Estate Planning Expert: Advise and draft comprehensive estate plans for high-net-worth clients with taxable estates, utilizing advanced estate planning techniques such as GST-exempt trusts, GRATs, SLATs, and IDGTs.
Client Management Leader: Take charge of direct client relationships, guiding clients through multi-generational wealth transfers and sophisticated estate planning strategies.
Post-Mortem Administration & Tax Specialist: Oversee post-mortem administration and ensure accurate preparation and review of tax filings (Forms 706, 709, 1041).
Collaborative Professional: Work closely with colleagues to provide exceptional client service in a team-oriented environment.
Qualifications
Proven Expertise: 5+ years of experience in estate planning for taxable estates, including managing multi-generational wealth transfers.
Florida Bar Membership: Must be a current member of the Florida Bar.
Tax & Administration Proficiency: Strong background in post-mortem administration and tax return preparation/review.
Client-Focused Communication: Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships effectively and collaborate with colleagues.
This position offers a competitive salary and an extensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Committed to recognizing and rewarding talent and excellence in the legal field.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, and veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Florida State Bar (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Naples, FL 34109 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Naples, FL 34109: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Naples, FL 34109