Estate Planning Attorney

Are you a sharp hard-working attorney who is ready to handle sophisticated estate planning and administration? Established Jupiter, Florida firm is seeking attorneys who are compassionate, self-motivated and possess a strong commitment to stellar work and client service. Opportunity exists for a unique fast-paced advancement track.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Meet with clients, including high net worth, to understand their estate planning goals, family dynamics and financials and then counsel on strategies for wealth preservation and transfer and tax implications.
• Create customized estate plans and charitable giving strategies, including Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, SLATS, GRATs, Generation-Skipping Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, and ILITs.
• Manage probate and trust administrations, including guiding clients and beneficiaries throughout the process, drafting court pleadings and preparing federal estate tax Form 706s.

Applicant Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida Bar.
• Must have minimum 2 years estate planning experience.
• Exceptional skill in drafting and reviewing of high quality core and sophisticated estate plan documents.
• Experience in trust and estate administration with probate and trust litigation experience a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and take responsibility for multiple and diverse client files from initial meeting through completion with minimal supervision while maintaining a high level of professionalism, timeliness and accuracy.
• Experience leading prospective and existing client meetings with ability to listen to build rapport and foster long-term client relationships.
• Must be ambitious, motivated, hard-working and a self-starter.
• High-level organizational and time-management skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Exemplary verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Proficient in Lawgic and Lexis Nexis.

This is a career opportunity and not simply a job. You must love the work and have the desire and ability to work with clients to make a meaningful impact on their lives. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful firm to help clients secure their families’ futures while advancing your career.

Position is full-time, minimum 40 hours per week. Extended hours and weekends may be required to meet client needs and deadlines. In-house position.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off and a 401k plan with matching and profit sharing.

No phone calls. To apply, please submit resume plus cover letter to Michelle@MeyerLawFirmFL.com. Include “Attorney Candidate" in the subject line.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person