Trusts and Estates Associate

About the Role

Join the tax and wealth planning practice of a national law firm as a client-facing trusts and estates attorney. You will advise high-net-worth individuals and families and work closely with an experienced partner, with opportunities to develop lasting client relationships and grow your practice.

What You'll Do

• Advise high-net-worth individuals and families on estate planning and wealth transfer strategies.

• Draft and review wills, trusts, irrevocable trusts, charitable giving plans, and related estate planning documents.

• Counsel trustees and executors on fiduciary responsibilities and trust and estate administration.

• Work directly with clients and build strong, ongoing relationships.

What We're Looking For

• Five to seven years of trusts and estates law experience, including advising high-net-worth clients.

• Strong knowledge of gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax rules.

• Experience drafting advanced estate planning documents and advising fiduciaries.

• A Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice in Georgia, or eligibility to obtain admission.

• A law school GPA of at least 3.0 and a stable work history, or clear explanations for shorter tenures.

• An entrepreneurial approach and comfort with direct client contact.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range: $235,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

Hybrid role based in Atlanta, Georgia, with regular in-office work.