Senior Estate Planning Attorney

Codispoti Law is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney who wants to do sophisticated, meaningful planning work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.This role is ideal for an attorney with strong estate planning experience who enjoys guiding clients through important life and legacy decisions, values high-quality work product, and wants to be part of a modern, supportive firm culture.We are not looking for a volume-based “document churn” attorney. We are building a long-term team focused on thoughtful counsel, strong client relationships, and excellent planning outcomes for families, professionals, and business owners.What You’ll DoYou will lead clients through comprehensive estate planning matters from consultation through execution, with support from an experienced team and established systems.Your work will include:Advising clients on estate planning strategies tailored to their goals and family dynamicsDrafting and reviewing sophisticated estate planning documents, including: -Revocable trusts-Irrevocable trusts-Wills-Powers of attorney-Advance directivesAssisting clients with trust funding and implementationCollaborating with financial advisors, CPAs, and other professionals when appropriateSupporting probate and trust administration matters as neededMentoring junior team members, legal assistants, or paralegalsContributing to the continued development of firm systems and client experienceThe Type of Attorney Who Thrives HereThis position is well-suited for someone who:Has solid estate planning experience and enjoys the practice area deeplyTakes pride in balancing technical accuracy with excellent client communicationWants to continue growing professionally and expanding their sophistication in planning strategiesEnjoys mentoring and supporting younger professionalsAppreciates structure, collaboration, and modern systemsIs looking for a stable long-term opportunity rather than a high-pressure burnout environmentQualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law schoolActive Texas Bar license5+ years of estate planning experienceExperience drafting revocable and irrevocable trustsFamiliarity with high-net-worth or complex planning mattersWorking knowledge of estate, gift, and trust planning conceptsExperience with uncontested probate matters preferredStrong interpersonal and client counseling skillsAbility to manage matters with professionalism and attention to detailComfort using legal technology and case management systemsPreferred ExperienceWealthCounsel experienceLawmatics experienceExposure to advanced planning or tax-oriented strategiesExperience mentoring junior attorneys or support staffCompensationBase salary: $130,000–$150,000 depending on experiencePerformance-based bonus opportunitiesAdditional earning potential tied to production, leadership contribution, and firm developmentBenefitsHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchPaid time off and paid holidaysCLE and professional development supportCollaborative and supportive work environmentModern systems and technology designed to support attorney efficiencyWhy Attorneys Join Codispoti LawExperienced attorneys often leave firms because of burnout, lack of support, unclear expectations, or feeling like they are simply producing documents instead of practicing law meaningfully.We have intentionally built a practice that values:professionalism without unnecessary chaoscollaboration over internal competitionhigh-quality planning workpersonal and professional growthstrong systems and client experiencelong-term team developmentWe believe excellent estate planning requires both technical skill and human connection, and we are building a team that values both.To ApplyPlease submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your estate planning experience and what you are looking for in your next professional opportunity.Applications will be reviewed confidentially and on a rolling basis.