Senior Trusts & Estates Attorney

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$275K — $325K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in trusts and estates, focused on high net worth individuals
  • LL.M. in Taxation highly preferred, especially from Georgetown or NYU
  • California State Bar admission required
  • Expertise in drafting estate planning documents, including trusts
  • Strong written and interpersonal communication skills with excellent academic credentials

Responsibilities

  • Provide sophisticated estate planning solutions for high net worth individuals and families
  • Handle trust administration matters for top clients
  • Draft complex estate planning documents like revocable and irrevocable trusts
  • Support a growing practice group with potential to develop a personal book of business
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team for early client exposure and business development opportunities

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join a top-performing department
  • Abundant workload and significant growth potential
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Access to entrepreneurial business development opportunities
Full Job Description
Salary range: $275K - $325K
About this role

We are looking for a Senior Trusts & Estates Attorney with 10+ years of experience to join a thriving practice group serving high net worth individuals, including celebrities and prominent LA families. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the firm's top-performing departments with abundant work and significant growth potential.

What will you be doing?
  • Providing sophisticated estate planning solutions for high net worth individuals and families
  • Handling trust administration matters for the firm's top clients
  • Drafting complex estate planning documents, including revocable and irrevocable trusts
  • Supporting a growing practice group with potential to develop your own book of business
  • Collaborating with a dynamic team that offers early client exposure and entrepreneurial business development opportunities

Key Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in trusts and estates, specifically working with high net worth individuals
  • LL.M. in Taxation strongly preferred (Georgetown and NYU programs particularly valued)
  • Admission to the State Bar of California required
  • Extensive experience drafting estate planning documents (revocable and irrevocable trusts)
  • Strong written, interpersonal, and communication skills with excellent academic credentials

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