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- San Rafael, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney in San Rafael, California. The position offers a hybrid work environment, with three days in the office and two days working remotely.</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-10T21:48:44Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 165000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Multi-Office Law Firm Seeks Estate Planning Attorney: LOW BILLABLES</u></strong></p><p>The Estate Planning Attorney will work directly with clients on complex wealth transfer strategies, trust and estate planning matters, business succession planning, and related tax-sensitive issues. This Estate Planning Attorney position offers substantial client interaction, mentorship, and a clearly defined path toward partnership for attorneys seeking a long-term career home. <strong>PEOPLE LOVE THE WORK CULTURE--LOW BILLABLES, FRIENDLY GROUP WHERE PEOPLE HAVE FAMILIES & LIVES OUTSIDE OF WORK!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Meet directly with clients to develop and implement estate planning strategies.</p><p>• Draft revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents.</p><p>• Advise clients regarding wealth preservation, asset protection, and business succession planning matters.</p><p>• Draft corporate governance and related business entity documents.</p><p>• Review financial records and collaborate on tax-sensitive planning strategies.</p><p>• Assist clients with trust administration matters and post-death planning issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>~1500 hours/year</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Sophisticated estate planning matters involving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.</p><p>• Significant client contact and relationship-building opportunities.</p><p>• Formalized partnership track and attorney development program.</p><p>• Lifestyle-focused practice with manageable billable expectations.</p><p>• Established and highly respected firm with a strong reputation in the Southern California legal community.</p><p>• Exceptional culture with extremely low turnover.</p><p>• We have successfully placed more than 10 attorneys and legal professionals with this firm over the years, and nearly all remain with the organization today.</p><p>• Strong long-term growth potential for attorneys interested in developing a book of business and becoming a future partner.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$150,000 - $225,000</p><p>• Quarterly billable-hour bonuses.</p><p>• Year-end discretionary bonus.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical coverage with multiple plan options for families. Dental coverage for employees.</p><p>• 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p>• PTO + SICK</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
- 2026-11-06T15:43:44Z
- Seattle, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A midsized full-service firm in Seattle, WA is seeking an attorney to join their Estate Planning and Trusts group. The firm supports clients with a range of services including both simple and complex/high-net-worth estate planning, trusts, and tax matters. </p><p><br></p><p>The salary range is 130-180k DOE with additional bonus earnings. Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage with monthly premiums paid fully by the firm for employees, dependents may be added at a cost, 401k with 3% contribution and additional safe harbor contribution, unlimited PTO, paid Orca Card, paid CLEs and bar dues, HSAs, FSAs and other perks. </p><p>Hybrid work-from-home flexibility is offered. Regular in-office presence is required to service clients. </p><p><br></p><p>Their standard full-time annual billable requirement is set at 1700. They offer reduced billable options for those seeking a different arrangement. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on estate planning strategies tailored to personal, family, and financial goals.</p><p>• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other documents used in wealth transfer and incapacity planning.</p><p>• Counsel individuals and families on basic and advanced trust and estate matters, including planning for high-net-worth situations.</p><p>• Analyze tax implications connected to estate plans and recommend practical approaches that align with current laws and client objectives.</p><p>• Work closely with clients to explain legal options in a clear, thoughtful, and compassionate manner throughout the planning process.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across the firm when matters involve overlapping legal, financial, or business considerations.</p><p>• Manage active matters efficiently while meeting billing expectations and maintaining high standards of client service.</p>
- 2026-11-10T22:58:44Z
- Edmonds, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A well-regarded midsized law firm in the North Seattle area is seeking an <strong>Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer</strong> to join their firm. This highly collaborative, client-focused firm specializes in estate planning, probate, corporate law, civil litigation, and more. With plans to significantly expand the team, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your practice within a reputable law firm!</p><p><br></p><p>Salary and Benefits:</p><p>The base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $170,000 based on experience with additional bonus earning potential. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (100% firm-paid premiums); participation in the firm’s 401(k) plan with a 3% match; unlimited PTO; nine paid holidays; and additional perks including a health club membership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities include:</p><p>• Counseling clients on estate planning, probate, and guardianship matters.</p><p>• Strategizing on estate and transfer tax implications.</p><p>• Drafting legal documents related to estate plans.</p><p>• Court appearances for estate administration.</p><p>• Collaborating with colleagues across practice areas to ensure superior client outcomes.</p>
- 2026-10-30T15:43:44Z
- Edina, MN
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a growing mid-sized law firm in the west metro, is seeking a <strong>Trusts & Estates Attorney</strong> to join its expanding practice. As demand for the firm's estate planning and wealth preservation services continues to grow, they are looking to add an attorney who enjoys building long-term client relationships and providing practical, strategic counsel to individuals, families, business owners, and high-net-worth clients.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is open to considering candidates at the associate, partner, or of counsel level and can tailor the opportunity based on experience and practice goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Advise clients on estate planning matters, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and wealth transfer strategies</li><li>Draft and implement sophisticated estate plans designed to preserve and transfer wealth across generations</li><li>Represent high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners in estate planning and succession planning matters</li><li>Guide clients through trust administration and probate proceedings</li><li>Counsel trustees, personal representatives, beneficiaries, and fiduciaries regarding their rights and obligations</li><li>Assist business owners with succession planning and closely held business transition strategies</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys in the firm's business and real estate practice groups to provide holistic legal counsel</li><li>Develop and maintain strong client relationships through responsive service and trusted legal advice</li></ul>
- 2026-10-16T13:43:45Z
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished Senior Estate Planning Attorney to support sophisticated estate matters in San Jose, California. This position focuses on guiding complex trust and probate administrations while developing tailored planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals and families. The attorney in this role will manage tax-related filings, fiduciary accounting review, and the legal structuring needed to carry out effective wealth transfer plans.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead trust and probate administration matters from court filings and early case assessment through closing and final transfer of assets.<br>• Oversee the appraisal and categorization of estate holdings, while directing the preparation of legal documents needed for marshaling and distribution.<br>• Prepare and review estate, gift, and related tax filings to support compliance and effective transfer planning.<br>• Analyze and finalize fiduciary accountings to ensure accurate reporting for estates and trusts under administration.<br>• Design customized estate planning strategies for individuals and families with complex asset profiles and unique succession goals.<br>• Establish and structure trust-based entities that align with client objectives, tax considerations, and long-term asset protection needs.<br>• Advise on property tax matters connected to estate and trust holdings, including administrative filings and related compliance obligations.<br>• Collaborate with clients, fiduciaries, accountants, and other advisors to move matters forward efficiently and resolve issues as they arise.
- 2026-11-12T21:18:44Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 165000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A high-end 20+ attorney firm in Irvine seeks an Attorney with 1+ years of Estate Planning experience to join the firm's Estate Planning group!</p><p><br></p><p>This estate planning attorney will start primarily drafting trusts, wills, POAs, healthcare directives, and asset transfer documents, with a yearly billable requirement of 1800 hours.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will have multiple ways to earn bonuses, and the firm provides a comprehensive benefits package.</p><ul><li><strong><u>Benefits: </u></strong>100% firm-paid medical for employee (1/3 covered for dependents!), medical, dental, life insurance, AD& D, 401k, profit sharing, 3 weeks' vacation, 2 weeks sick time, paid holidays, paid bar dues & MCLEs.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This Attorney must be licensed in CA and have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
- 2026-11-13T16:05:12Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 300000.00 - 400000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a well-established probate firm in Southern California is seeking a Partner-level Estate Planning Attorney to launch, lead, and scale the firm’s new Estate Planning division. This is a practice-leadership role, not solely a client-service position. The Division Lead will set the division’s legal and client-service standards; supervise all estate planning work; build and manage the team, workflows, and quality-control systems; partner with the firm’s business departments to develop a scalable operating model; and take an active role in intake, conversion, business development, and referral-source growth. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>This Partner can work hybrid remote or 100% remote in California.</u></em></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Launch and lead firm’s Estate Planning division, with responsibility for its legal work, client experience, people, processes, growth strategy, and overall performance.</li><li>Serve as the supervising attorney for all estate planning matters, regardless of origination, and establish standards for legal analysis, drafting, review, execution, funding, documentation, and follow-up.</li><li>Personally lead sophisticated matters involving trusts, wealth transfer, tax-sensitive planning, business succession, asset protection, and complex family or ownership structures.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and evaluate attorneys and legal support staff; establish clear roles, capacity expectations, quality controls, and accountability within the division.</li><li> Work with internal teams to document the division’s procedures, forms, templates, decision trees, and training materials</li><li>Partner with internal teams to design standardized, measurable workflows; improve document automation and task templates; and use data and responsible technology to increase consistency, capacity, and efficiency.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to define ideal client profiles, intake criteria, consultation protocols, pricing, engagement terms, and follow-up processes, and remain actively involved in converting qualified prospects into clients.</li><li>Develop the division’s book of business through professional referral relationships, networking, speaking, thought leadership, strategic partnerships, and collaboration with Marketing. The firm will put its full institutional support behind the Division Lead’s professional profile in the legal community, including pursuing speaking opportunities, awards and other recognition, strategic introductions, and high-value networking opportunities.</li><li>Work with accounting and firm leadership to develop and monitor the division’s budget, pricing, revenue, collections, staffing leverage, capacity, matter economics, and profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with firm’s Litigation and Administration divisions on planning and tax issues, cross-referrals, potential disputes, administration considerations, and conflict-sensitive transitions across the client lifecycle.</li><li>Participate in firm’s leadership and goal-setting, including partnership meetings, retreats, and cross-department initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Billables</strong></p><p>The position includes a 1,650-hour annual billable expectation, with the final structure subject to agreement based on the anticipated mix of client work, supervision, business development, and division-management responsibilities.</p>
- 2026-11-06T08:39:08Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 175000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Estate Planning Attorney, Director</strong></p><p>A respected law firm in the Chicagoland area is seeking an experienced <strong>Estate Planning Attorney</strong> for a Director-level role to join its estate planning practice. This is an opportunity for a highly skilled attorney with significant experience advising clients on sophisticated estate planning matters.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>10+ years of estate planning experience</strong> with deep expertise in complex strategies, including high-net-worth estate plans, advanced trust structures, tax-driven planning, business succession, and wealth transfer matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Counsel individuals and families on advanced estate planning, trust administration, and wealth preservation strategies</li><li>Manage complex matters involving tax planning, asset protection, charitable giving, and business succession</li><li>Draft and review sophisticated estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney</li><li>Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other legal staff to deliver comprehensive planning solutions</li><li>Mentor attorneys and support the continued growth of the practice</li></ul>
- 2026-10-19T20:58:45Z
- Menlo Park, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Well respected multi office firm is looking for an accomplished Senior Attorney to join their trusts and estates practice in one of their 3 locations (Menlo Park, San Francisco, or Sacramento). This role is well suited for a lawyer who brings substantial experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration, and who values direct client partnership on complex legal matters. The position offers the opportunity to guide sophisticated engagements, deliver thoughtful legal strategies, and support the continued growth of less experienced team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Counsel individuals and families on estate planning strategies, including the preparation of wills, trusts, and transfer structures designed to meet personal and financial objectives.</p><p>• Lead probate and trust administration matters through each stage of the process, ensuring timely progress, accurate filings, and practical issue resolution.</p><p>• Oversee the quality and accuracy of legal work produced by less-experienced attorneys and support staff, offering direction as matters progress.</p><p>• Mentor junior attorneys through feedback and day to day collaboration to strengthen the overall practice team.</p><p>• Manage a full workload independently while maintaining high standards of responsiveness, organization, and client service.</p><p>• Contribute to a cooperative office culture and support the continued development and success of the practice group.</p>
- 2026-11-12T21:38:43Z
- Lincoln, NE
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a respected law firm in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm advises individuals, families, and business owners on significant legal and financial matters, with a focus on estate planning, trust and estate administration, business succession planning, and related transactional work.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys building long-term client relationships, providing thoughtful legal counsel, and drafting sophisticated estate and business planning documents. The firm offers a collegial, service-oriented environment where attorneys have the opportunity to work closely with clients on meaningful and complex matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Advise clients on estate planning strategies, including the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other related documents tailored to their personal and business objectives.</li><li>Support trust and estate administration matters by guiding clients through post-death processes, asset distribution, and related legal obligations with care and accuracy.</li><li>Assist business owners with succession planning, ownership structuring, and transition strategies designed to protect long-term business continuity.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate documents connected to corporate, tax, real estate, and other transactional matters as needed by the practice.</li><li>Provide practical legal counsel to families, high-net-worth individuals, and closely held businesses while cultivating strong, lasting client relationships.</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters, research nuanced issues, and develop well-reasoned recommendations for client solutions.</li><li>Represent financial institution clients and business entities in matters involving transactions, regulatory considerations, and related legal needs where applicable.</li><li>Prepare clear, thorough legal analyses, correspondence, motions, and other written work product with a high level of attention to detail.</li></ul>
- 2026-10-22T20:43:42Z
- Modesto, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an Associate Attorney (Trusts & Estates) to join a respected legal team in Modesto, California. This role focuses on guiding individuals and families through estate planning and trust administration with thoughtful legal counsel and precise document preparation. The attorney will work directly with clients and alongside internal and external professionals to deliver practical solutions related to wealth transfer, fiduciary matters, and long-term planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and refine comprehensive estate planning instruments, including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and advance health care directives tailored to client objectives.<br>• Advise clients on strategies involving wealth preservation and transfer, with attention to gift, estate, and generation-skipping tax considerations.<br>• Oversee trust administration matters from initial review through final distribution, ensuring timely progress and legal compliance.<br>• Provide guidance to trustees, executors, fiduciaries, and beneficiaries on duties, rights, and issues arising during estate and trust administration.<br>• Prepare transfer-related documentation and recommend appropriate asset funding steps to align plans with client intentions.<br>• Partner with attorneys, paralegals, accountants, financial professionals, and other advisors to support coordinated client service.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships while contributing to the firm’s outreach and business development efforts.<br>• Support related dispute matters as needed through legal research, motion drafting, briefing, and discovery activities.
- 2026-11-12T21:18:44Z
- Napa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
- A respected and established Napa law firm is seeking a Midlevel Estate Planning Attorney to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven legal detail oriented who wants to further their career in a collaborative, client-focused environment. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. <br> Key Responsibilities: Advise clients on estate planning and trust administration matters, including drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents. Conduct legal research and analysis pertaining to estate planning, gift and estate tax, and related areas. Represent clients in probate and trust administration proceedings. Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other professionals to develop and implement comprehensive estate planning strategies. Stay current on developments in estate and tax law to ensure best practices and client service. Participate in firm business development and client relationship management efforts as needed.
- 2026-11-12T21:48:45Z
- Leawood, KS
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Trusts & Estate Tax Attorney to join a boutique legal practice in Leawood, Kansas. This permanent role is suited for an attorney who has experience with estate planning and trust and estate matters and wants to expand deeper into tax planning and wealth transfer work. The position offers close guidance from an experienced practitioner, meaningful client contact, and the chance to contribute in a small team setting with strong visibility.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise individuals, families, and business owners on estate planning strategies designed to preserve wealth and meet personal and tax objectives.<br>• Draft and revise estate planning documents, including revocable trusts, wills, and related instruments tailored to client needs.<br>• Handle trust and estate administration matters, guiding clients through post-death administration requirements and procedural steps.<br>• Support probate matters by preparing filings, coordinating case progress, and helping move estates through the legal process efficiently.<br>• Assist with estate and gift tax planning projects aimed at structuring transfers in a tax-aware and practical manner.<br>• Prepare for and manage substantial direct interaction with clients while delivering clear legal guidance and responsive service.<br>• Collaborate closely with senior leadership on sophisticated tax and wealth transfer matters to strengthen technical capabilities.<br>• Contribute to the continued growth of the practice through high-quality legal work and, if desired, participation in business development efforts.
- 2026-10-28T20:03:43Z
- Roseville, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join a respected and established Trusts & Estates group in Roseville, California. This role focuses on estate planning, trust administration, and probate for high-net-worth individuals, families, and privately held businesses. The ideal candidate will have a passion for wealth preservation and tax planning, with a client-centered approach to legal services. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney.</p><p>• Assist in creating advanced planning structures like irrevocable grantor trusts and retained interest trusts under partner supervision.</p><p>• Manage trust administration and probate matters, including asset distribution and preparation of court filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients’ advisors, such as CPAs and financial planners, to address tax and business succession issues.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses on estate planning, tax, and property tax matters.</p><p>• Communicate complex legal concepts clearly to clients, ensuring they understand all aspects of their estate plans.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with deadlines and legal requirements in all matters handled.</p><p>• Provide high-quality legal counsel while maintaining professionalism and discretion.</p><p>• Participate in team discussions to develop strategies for complex cases.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in estate planning and tax laws to provide informed advice.</p>
- 2026-10-20T18:43:44Z
- Dayton, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are seeking an attorney to join a growing law firm in the Dayton, Ohio area, focusing on estate planning and probate. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with clients on estate plans and guide them through probate and estate administration. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple matters while providing responsive, compassionate client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise individuals and families on estate planning strategies, including the preparation and review of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents.</p><p>• Represent clients in probate proceedings and support the administration of estates from initial filings through final resolution.</p><p>• Meet with clients to understand personal and financial circumstances, explain legal options, and recommend practical solutions tailored to their needs.</p><p>• Draft, revise, and file legal documents accurately while ensuring compliance with applicable court procedures and state requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate case activity across several active matters at once, maintaining deadlines, documentation, and communication with clients and relevant parties.</p><p>• Work closely with colleagues and support staff to deliver efficient legal services and contribute to the continued growth of the firm.</p>
- 2026-11-10T14:04:05Z
- Dedham, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced trusts and estates attorney to join a collaborative private client practice in Dedham, Massachusetts. This role focuses on guiding individuals and families through estate planning and estate administration matters with a high level of care, responsiveness, and practical judgment. The position offers the opportunity to work alongside attorneys across related disciplines to deliver coordinated legal strategies tailored to each client’s goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on estate planning strategies designed to preserve assets, address family objectives, and align with long-term financial goals.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and refine key estate planning instruments, including wills, trusts, and related supporting documents.</p><p>• Lead client meetings to evaluate personal and financial circumstances and recommend thoughtful planning approaches for varying levels of complexity.</p><p>• Oversee probate and estate administration matters from initial review through closing, ensuring timely and accurate handling of required steps.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues in complementary practice areas such as litigation, real estate, corporate law, and family law when matters require cross-functional legal insight.</p><p>• Deliver clear, practical counsel that helps clients understand their options and make informed decisions with confidence.</p><p>• Maintain strong ongoing client relationships by providing accessible service, attentive communication, and dependable legal guidance.</p>
- 2026-10-15T17:53:45Z
- Denver, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 210000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Estate Planning/Tax Attorney </p><p>A prestigious Denver law firm is seeking a 3 plus years experienced mid-level Associate Attorney to join its growing Private Client Group. This attorney will work with high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate planning, wealth transfer, and complex trust and estate administration matters.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>3 plus years of relevant experience, preferably in trusts & estates or estate planning</p><p>Strong academic credentials and excellent research, writing, and communication skills</p><p>Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and judgment</p><p>Ability to work collaboratively and proactively in a sophisticated practice</p><p>Experience in corporate or real estate transactional work and/or an LL.M. is a plus</p><p>The firm offers a competitive pay, plus merit-based bonuses and eligibility for fee splits. The firm also offers meaningful opportunities for professional development, pro bono work, and involvement in firm initiatives. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com]for immediate consideration!</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-03T04:58:40Z
- Quincy, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced trusts and estates attorney to join a respected law firm in Quincy, Massachusetts. This position offers the chance to lead sophisticated estate planning and administration matters while working closely with individuals, families, fiduciaries, and business owners. The role is well suited for a senior-level practitioner who values meaningful client contact, thoughtful legal strategy, and collaboration across related advisory disciplines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and prepare advanced estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, and related instruments.<br>• Guide clients on wealth preservation approaches, transfer planning techniques, and strategies intended to reduce transfer tax exposure and protect assets.<br>• Create succession plans for privately owned and family-operated businesses, aligning legal structures with long-term ownership and management goals.<br>• Counsel clients on Massachusetts and federal tax issues affecting estates, gifts, trusts, and fiduciary income matters.<br>• Oversee estate administration from initial filings through final settlement for both taxable and non-taxable matters.<br>• Advise trustees and beneficiaries on trust administration, fiduciary obligations, funding issues, compliance requirements, and ongoing communications.<br>• Support clients with elder law and long-term care planning, including Medicaid-related strategies where appropriate.<br>• Prepare and evaluate estate and trust accountings to help ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.<br>• Work alongside accountants, financial advisors, insurance professionals, and other external partners to coordinate comprehensive client solutions.<br>• Contribute to practice growth through client relationship development and provide guidance to entry-level attorneys and paralegals when needed.
- 2026-10-14T13:28:41Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Orange County Firm Seeks Estate Planning Paralegal: NO BILLABLES</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Established and highly respected Orange County law firm seeks an Estate Planning Paralegal to join its sophisticated trusts and estates practice. This well-known regional firm has served clients for decades and maintains a strong reputation for handling high-level matters across multiple practice areas.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities: 50% Estate Planning & 50% Trust Administration</strong></p><p>• Draft revocable living trusts, wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, trust amendments, trust restatements, certifications of trust, and related estate planning documents.</p><p>• Prepare trust funding documentation and assist with asset transfers involving real property, business interests, and financial accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and record deeds, including grant deeds, quitclaim deeds, and transfer deeds.</p><p>• Assist with trust administration matters, including trustee acceptance documents, beneficiary notifications, and administration checklists.</p><p>• Track trust administration deadlines and compliance requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours: NO BILLABLE HOUR REQUIREMENT</strong></p><p>• 40-hour work week (no overtime)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Lifestyle-oriented firm with excellent work-life balance.</p><p>• Exceptional culture with almost nonexistent turnover.</p><p><strong>• We have successfully placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with this firm, and nearly all remain with the organization today.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• $90,000-$125,000 annually, depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical coverage with employer contribution toward employee and dependent plans.</p><p>• Dental coverage for employees.</p><p>• 401(k) plan with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p>• Year-end bonus.</p><p>• PTO and paid sick leave.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
- 2026-11-14T00:48:43Z
- Towson, MD
- remote
- Permanent / Full Time
- 170000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>100% remote opportunity with a forward-thinking law firm that has reimagined the traditional legal practice model. The firm attracts entrepreneurial, business-minded attorneys who are collaborative problem solvers and trusted advisors to their clients. Unlike a traditional law firm, there is no rigid partner-associate hierarchy; attorneys work together in a highly collaborative environment that values initiative, expertise, and teamwork over titles. The firm also maintains a flexible and reasonable billable-hour expectation, recognizing that meaningful client development, relationship building, and business cultivation are essential components of a successful practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is continuing to expand strategically and is actively looking to hire a Trusts & Estates Attorney with a minimum of 7 years' experience</p><p><br></p><p>Must reside within driving distance of Central Maryland to comfortably attend occasional in-person court appearances in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Montgomery, Prince George’s, Harford, a Cecil Counties and Baltimore City.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop tailored estate planning strategies for individuals and high-net-worth families, incorporating appropriate trust structures to meet tax, wealth transfer, and family protection goals.</p><p>• Direct probate, trust, and estate administration matters from initiation through final distribution, including oversight of required filings, tax documentation, and beneficiary communications.</p><p>• Establish and administer first-party and third-party Special Needs Trusts designed to safeguard assets while maintaining eligibility for public assistance programs.</p><p>• Handle both disputed and routine adult guardianship cases in Maryland courts, managing filings, hearings, ongoing reporting, and fiduciary accountings.</p><p>• Advise older adults and their families on long-term care preparation, Medicaid planning, crisis-response options, and lawful asset preservation approaches.</p><p>• Act as a primary relationship attorney for an established client base, delivering trusted counsel and responsive service across a range of private client matters.</p><p>• Partner with paralegals, legal assistants, and less experienced attorneys to coordinate case progress, delegate effectively, and support team development within the team.</p>
- 2026-11-04T17:33:45Z
- Lynnwood, WA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Paralegal – Estate Planning & Probate</strong></p><p><strong>Lynnwood, WA (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established boutique law firm in the Lynnwood area to identify a highly experienced <strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Paralegal</strong> with a strong background in <strong>Estate Planning and Probate</strong> matters. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, client-focused firm that values long-term relationships and offers a stable, supportive work environment.</p><p>This role will work directly with attorneys and play a critical part in managing complex estate planning and guardianship matters from intake through closing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, revise, and finalize estate planning documents, including <strong>wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and beneficiary designations</strong></li><li>Prepare and file<strong> probate pleadings</strong>, including petitions, inventories, accountings, and court reports in accordance with Washington State court requirements</li><li>Coordinate and manage <strong>court filings</strong> (e-filing and physical filing), calendaring deadlines, and ensuring compliance with local rules and procedures</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing updates, gathering information, and maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality</li><li>Manage case files from inception through closing, including document organization, intake, and file maintenance</li><li>Communicate with courts, financial institutions, medical providers, and third parties to support case progression</li><li>Track critical deadlines and proactively manage attorney calendars related to hearings, filings, and client deliverables</li><li>Support attorneys with <strong>trust funding and asset transfer processes</strong>, including preparation of deeds and beneficiary forms</li><li>Maintain accuracy in document preparation and ensure all materials meet firm and regulatory standards</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><p>The firm offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:</p><ul><li><strong>4 weeks of paid time off (PTO)</strong></li><li><strong>100% employer-paid medical coverage</strong></li><li><strong>401(k) with 4% employer match</strong></li><li><strong>11 paid holidays</strong></li><li><strong>Free on-site parking</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid work flexibility</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is an excellent role for a seasoned paralegal who enjoys ownership over their work and wants to be part of a tight-knit team with a strong reputation in the community. The firm offers meaningful work, consistent workflow, and long-term stability, along with flexibility and strong benefits.</p>
- 2026-11-06T23:54:05Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 175000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><em>High-End Boutique Firm Seeks Estate Planning Senior Associate or Junior Partner</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>Well-established Westwood-based business advisory law firm has evolved into a purely transactional business law firm specializing in corporate, tax, and estate planning. The firm is highly regarded for its sophisticated, high-net-worth client base, collaborative culture, and low turnover.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Estate Planning Senior Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Advise high-net-worth clients on estate planning and gift tax strategies, implementing advanced planning to preserve wealth across generations.</li><li>Handle complex tax planning, including charitable contributions, compensation issues, real estate exchanges, entity formation, sales, reorganizations, and marital dissolutions.</li><li>Draft and execute core and advanced estate planning documents to minimize income, gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.</li><li>Guide clients on trust and probate administration, business succession planning, charitable giving, and business or real estate transactions.</li><li>Conduct in-depth tax research and provide strategic recommendations.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Billable target: 1,600 hours annually. Most bill 1600 (not expected to exceed)</li><li>Hybrid work schedule: first 90 days onsite, then 1 day remote; for more experienced attorneys, 3/2 schedule negotiable.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to build a successful personal client book.</li><li>Sophisticated, well-known clientele and high-touch advisory work.</li><li>Low firm-wide billable expectations promote work-life balance.</li><li>Mentorship from senior partners and multiple successful attorney placements indicate strong career growth potential.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation Package: up to $300,000 (negotiable depending on experience + book (not required)</strong></p><ul><li>10% origination fee on collections from clients originated by you (payable year-end)</li><li>Guaranteed bonus on collections (10%) plus discretionary bonus</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Anthem Blue Cross health coverage (firm-paid 100% of employee premium)</li><li>Simple IRA with firm matching contributions up to 3% of salary</li><li>18 days (144 hours) PTO accrued annually</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Paid State Bar membership and other professional dues, as applicable</li><li>Pre-approved CLE</li></ul><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
- 2026-11-14T00:48:43Z
- Needham, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a prominent law firm, is seeking an<strong> Attorney</strong> to support clients with <strong>estate planning and trust and estate administration matters. </strong>This role works closely with individuals, families, fiduciaries, and business owners to create thoughtful legal strategies tailored to complex personal and financial objectives. The position offers the chance to build lasting client relationships while partnering with a collaborative legal team on sophisticated planning and administration work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Needham, MA</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $100,000 - $150,000 (depending on experience) + great benefits</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>In Office M-F</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Advise clients on estate planning strategies designed to preserve wealth, address family goals, and support long-term asset transfer objectives.</li><li>Prepare and refine a range of estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related instruments aligned with client needs.</li><li>Guide fiduciaries and beneficiaries through trust and estate administration matters, ensuring legal obligations are handled accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Counsel individuals and business owners on transfer tax considerations and planning approaches that reflect their financial circumstances.</li><li>Oversee the settlement process for estates and trusts, including reviewing assets, coordinating distributions, and resolving administration issues.</li><li>Work directly with clients to assess personal, family, and business priorities and translate them into practical legal solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and other professionals across the firm to deliver well-rounded advice on complex planning and administration matters.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-11T15:08:42Z
- Crystal Lake, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Attorney to support a practice focused primarily on residential real estate matters, with additional exposure to commercial transactions, in Illinois. This role also contributes to real estate and business law matters, including contract preparation and transaction support, while assisting with select estate planning and zoning issues. The ideal candidate brings sound legal judgment, strong drafting skills, and the ability to manage a varied caseload in a client-focused environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage legal work related to residential property transactions, which make up the majority of the practice, while also supporting commercial real estate matters.</p><p>• Prepare, examine, and revise agreements and other legal documents to help protect client interests and support successful closings or business transactions.</p><p>• Participate in business law matters involving entity-related transactions, including stock purchases and asset sale activities.</p><p>• Provide legal support on estate planning assignments and zoning-related issues as needed within the broader practice.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analyze applicable laws, regulations, and transaction documents to guide recommendations and next steps.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, counterparties, and internal stakeholders to move matters forward efficiently and address legal questions throughout each engagement.</p>
- 2026-10-19T13:24:04Z