Trusts and Estates Associate

ABOUT THE ROLE Join the taxation 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, with opportunities to take on substantial client responsibility and help grow the practice. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Advise individuals and families on complex estate planning and wealth transfer strategies. - Draft and review wills, trusts, irrevocable trusts, charitable giving plans, and related documents. - Counsel trustees, executors, and other fiduciaries on trust and estate administration and their duties. - Work directly with clients and develop lasting client relationships. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Five to seven years of trusts and estates law experience, ideally at the fifth- to seventh-year associate level. - Experience advising high-net-worth clients on estate and wealth transfer planning. - Strong knowledge of gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax regimes. - A Juris Doctor degree, a law school GPA of at least 3.0, and admission to practice in Georgia or eligibility to obtain it. - An entrepreneurial approach and comfort in a direct, client-facing role. - A stable work history, or clear explanations for shorter tenures. - Comfort working in a hybrid setting that includes regular in-office work in a small office environment. - Authorization 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 Atlanta, Georgia.