Associate Attorney, Estate Planning, Tax, & Probate

Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work directly alongside highly experienced attorneys on sophisticated estate planning and private client matters.
• Build trusted relationships with high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and families.
• Enjoy meaningful client interaction and hands-on responsibility from day one.
• Gain exposure to advanced estate planning, tax planning, business succession, and asset protection strategies.
• Join a growing boutique practice with established clients and a strong long-term vision.
• No billable hour requirement, allowing you to focus on exceptional client service.
• Earn productivity-based bonus opportunities in addition to a competitive compensation package.
• Receive mentorship, professional development support, and excellent long-term career growth.

Location: Jacksonville, FL (On-site). Enjoy working in a collaborative office environment where you'll partner closely with experienced attorneys and have direct access to mentorship and clients.

Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Florida and have at least 2+ years of direct experience in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and tax planning.

About Us

We are a respected private client law practice focused on helping individuals, families, business owners, and fiduciaries navigate sophisticated estate planning, probate, trust administration, taxation, and wealth preservation matters. Our team values exceptional client service, collaboration, integrity, and professional growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Advise clients on estate planning, probate, trust administration, and wealth preservation strategies.
• Draft wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related planning documents.
• Assist with tax-sensitive estate planning, asset protection, charitable giving, and business succession planning.
• Guide fiduciaries through probate and trust administration matters.
• Meet directly with clients and communicate complex legal and tax concepts in practical terms.
• Support business owners, executives, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth families with customized planning solutions.
• Represent clients in probate proceedings when appropriate.
• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to deliver exceptional client service.
• Contribute to practice growth through outstanding client relationships and professional networking.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of estate planning, probate, trust administration, tax planning, or closely related private client experience.
• Strong drafting, analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
• Client-focused mindset with professionalism and sound judgment.
• LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning preferred.
• Experience serving high-net-worth individuals and business owners preferred.
• Experience with estate and gift tax matters is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll join a collaborative, highly respected legal team where mentorship, professional development, and meaningful client relationships are priorities. This is an opportunity to perform sophisticated legal work without billable hour pressures while building your expertise in a supportive, growth-oriented environment with excellent benefits and bonus potential.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance