Trusts and Estates Associate

About the Role

Join a tax and wealth planning team as a client-facing trusts and estates attorney. You will advise high-net-worth individuals and families while building relationships and taking on increased responsibility for a growing client practice.

What You'll Do

• Advise individuals and families on wealth transfer and estate planning strategies.

• Draft and review wills, trusts, irrevocable trusts, charitable giving documents, and related instruments.

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

• Work directly with clients and develop lasting client relationships.

• Build toward taking on additional client work and practice responsibilities.

What We're Looking For

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

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

• Experience drafting advanced estate planning documents and advising on trust and estate administration.

• Juris Doctor degree and a strong academic record, including a law school GPA of at least 3.0.

• Admission to practice law in Georgia, or eligibility to obtain it.

• Entrepreneurial, client-focused approach and comfort working in a small-office environment.

• Stable work history, or clear explanations for shorter tenures.

• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits

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

Location

Hybrid role based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with an expectation of working in the office at least three days per week.