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 Trusts &amp; Estates Associate &ndash; Full-Service Center City Firm
 
 
 
 Well-established full-service law firm of thirty attorneys based in Center City Philadelphia, is seeking a
 
 Trusts &amp; Estates Associate
 
 to join their growing team.
 
 
 The firm&rsquo;s respected T&amp;E practice includes two experienced attorneys and two dedicated paralegals who handle a broad range of estate matters, including complex work for high-net-worth clients. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in
 
 both estate planning and estate administration
 
 , with meaningful client interaction and mentorship from seasoned practitioners.
 
 
 
 Ideal candidates
 
 will have:
 
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 At least
 
 2 years of experience
 
 in trusts and estates law
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 Strong drafting, analytical, and client communication skills
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 A collaborative mindset and genuine interest in developing within a sophisticated T&amp;E practice
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 The firm offers a
 
 highly competitive compensation package
 
 , a
 
 hybrid work schedule
 
 , and a
 
 reasonable billable hour requirement (1600/year)
 
 , providing a supportive and balanced work environment.
 
 
 To apply, please submit your resume to
 
 legal@alevistar.com
 
 for immediate consideration.
 
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Trust & Estates Attorney

The Nagler Group

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 Trusts &amp; Estates Attorney &ndash; Manchester, NH
 
 
 
 A premier Manchester law firm is seeking an experienced
 
 Trusts &amp; Estates Attorney
 
 (3+ years) to join its thriving practice. This position offers the chance to handle sophisticated estate planning and administration matters while enjoying work-life balance in a collegial environment.
 
 
 
 Why This Role Stands Out
 
 
 
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 Handle complex, high-net-worth estate planning and administration matters
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 Build and grow a practice with strong institutional support
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 Represent clients in probate proceedings and contested matters
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 Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid/remote options
 
 
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 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Develop tailored estate plans, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
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 Manage probate filings, fiduciary accountings, and estate administration
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 Advise clients on tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies
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 Handle estate disputes and contested probate issues
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 Collaborate with financial advisors and other professionals
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Admission to the New Hampshire Bar (or eligibility to waive in)
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 3+ years of trusts and estates experience
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 Strong knowledge of New Hampshire probate and tax laws
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 Exceptional drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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 Proven ability to deliver client-centered legal solutions
 
 
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 Compensation &amp; Benefits
 
 
 
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 Competitive salary with bonus potential
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 Comprehensive benefits package
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 Ongoing CLE and professional development support
 
 
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 Send your resume to
 
 Shauna at ssegelke@naglergroup.com.
 
 All inquiries are confidential.
 
 
 
 TNG123
 
 
 
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Trust & Estate Associate Attorney

Dorsey & Whitney

<div><div>Dorsey &amp; Whitney LLP is seeking an associate with at least two years of experience to join the Tax, Trusts, and Estates Practice Group in our brand-new Chicago office&mdash;an extraordinary ground-floor opportunity to become part of the founding team that will shape and rapidly scale up this location. 
 
This is not just another associate role. You will be one of the very first trusts and estates associates in an office we officially opened in November 2025, with aggressive growth plans already under way. From day one, you&rsquo;ll carry significant responsibility serving high-net worth individuals, traditional and nontraditional families, family offices, and family-owned businesses in all areas of estate and tax planning&mdash;all while helping build the culture and reputation of a major international firm&rsquo;s newest platform in one of the country&rsquo;s most dynamic legal markets. 
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<div>For Illinois applicants only, the salary range for this position is $235,000-$420,000. Pay is determined based on depth of experience in the practice area. The individual hired for this position may have the option of electing a lower billable-hours track with a proportional reduction in salary. Associates are eligible to participate in Dorsey&rsquo;s associate bonus program, subject to the program&rsquo;s conditions and restrictions.</div><div> </div><div>Dorsey offers a collaborative and dynamic environment, with competitive compensation and excellent benefits. Our benefits are available to attorneys working 17+ hours/week along with their dependents, including spouses and domestic partners regardless of gender. Dorsey&rsquo;s benefits package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with coverage for infertility, gender-affirming care, behavioral health, and access to virtual providers; dental insurance; vision insurance; 401(k) retirement savings plan; basic and optional life insurance; short and long-term disability; flexible time off; up to 15 weeks of paid parental leave with up to an additional 6-8 weeks of paid short-term disability for attorneys who give birth; paid holidays; adoption assistance; healthcare, dependent care, and transportation pre-tax reimbursement accounts; back-up child and elder care program; education and college advising program; virtual tutoring; wellbeing programs and activities; mass transit program (certain offices); travel assistance program; 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost. Where applicable, attorneys may be eligible for a discretionary bonus and/or a productivity bonus, clerkship bonus, relocation expenses, and bar review expenses. First-year associates are also eligible for a salary advance and bar review stipend. (Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria and may result in taxable income to the recipient.)</div><div> 
You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, affectional preference, disability, age, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, military or veteran status, or any other legally-protected status. 
Dorsey participates in E-Verify.</div><div> 
About Dorsey 
Clients have relied on the international law firm of Dorsey &amp; Whitney LLP since 1912 as a trusted legal advisor and valued business partner. With locations across the United States as well as Canada, Europe and Asia, Dorsey provides an integrated, dedicated approach to its clients' legal and business needs. Dorsey&rsquo;s diverse client base includes more than one-third of Fortune 100 companies. 
Our lawyers apply superb legal knowledge and skills with practical wisdom and a deep understanding of business and industry. We serve clients in nearly all industries, but focus on six key industries in which we have excellent depth and a history of achieving client success: 
<ul><li>Banking and Financial Institutions</li><li>Development and Infrastructure</li><li>Energy &amp; Natural Resources</li><li>Food, Beverage &amp; Agribusiness</li><li>Healthcare</li><li>Technology</li></ul></div><div> 
Among Dorsey&rsquo;s many distinguished alumni are U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun, noted law professor and scholar William Prosser, Minnesota&rsquo;s first woman judge Betty Washburn, former U.S. Vice President and Ambassador to Japan Walter Mondale, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, former Corporation Counsel of the City of New York Zachary Carter, and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Recognized for our dedication to community, Dorsey has met the ABA Law Firm Pro Bono Challenge every year since the Challenge began in 1993 by devoting more than 3% of billable hours to pro bono work. 
One of our greatest strengths is a friendly, cooperative culture that values and appreciates each individual. Dorsey has received external recognition for our welcoming workplace, including:</div><div> 
<ul><li>Mansfield Certification Plus (Diversity Lab)</li><li>Best Law Firms for Women (Seramount)</li><li>100% rating on the Corporate Equality Index (Human Rights Campaign)</li><li>Top 100 Adoption-Friendly Workplace (Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption) </li></ul></div><div> 
How to Apply</div><div>Dorsey accepts online applications at https://www.dorsey.com/careers. We do not accept application materials by mail or email except as a reasonable accommodation for qualified disabled applicants. Dorsey is committed to providing disability and religious-based accommodations, as well as menopause, pregnancy, and lactation-related reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation in connection with the application or interview processes, or you have questions about a workplace reasonable accommodation, please contact us at 612-492-5033.</div><div> </div><div>We are accepting applications for this position until March 31, 2026.</div><div> </div><div>Please note that Dorsey is not currently accepting search firm submissions in connection with this opening.</div><div> </div><div>#LI-Hybrid</div></div></div>

Tax, Trusts, and Estates Associate (#988) - Chicago

Kean Miller LLP

<div>With 235 attorneys and eight office locations in Louisiana and Texas, Kean Miller serves as legal counsel to the people and industries that drive the energy-belt economy. From our offices in Houston, The Woodlands, downtown Baton Rouge, Bluebonnet-Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette, Shreveport, and Lake Charles, Fortune 500 companies, national businesses, and local companies rely on Kean Miller for efficient legal services and practical advice, always provided in a cost-efficient manner. In the courtroom and the boardroom, Kean Miller attorneys create unique solutions, pragmatic strategies, and unparalleled value that allow our clients to perform at the highest level.
Kean Miller is seeking a skilled Estate Planning attorney to join our Houston downtown office.
This role requires at least three years of experience in estate planning, strong communication skills, and the ability to guide clients through both routine and complex legal matters.
Key Responsibilities include:<ul><li>
Provide comprehensive estate planning services, including drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney</li><li>
Provide strategic advice to clients on wealth preservation, tax planning, and estate administration</li><li>
Assist clients through probate proceedings and related legal processes</li><li>
Guide clients in the distribution of assets and the execution of estate plans</li><li>
Represent clients in court proceedings when required, especially in probate-related matters</li><li>
Educate clients on matters such as retirement planning, charitable donations, and insurance options</li><li>
Ensure client files are maintained accurately, organized, and up to date</li><li>
Collaborate with clients to design tailored estate plans that meet their specific goals and needs</li><li>
Excellent opportunity for a seasoned estate planning attorney to handle complex cases and positively impact clients' lives.</li><li>
Experience managing client relationship independently and handling sophisticated planning needs</li><li>
Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues</li><li>
Strong drafting and analytical skills</li><li>
Deep understanding of trust and estate laws and tax implications</li><li>
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative environment</li><li>
Excellent organizational a time management abilities</li><li>
Professional demeanor and client-centered communication style</li></ul>
Requirements<ul><li>
Minimum of 3 years&rsquo; experience as an estate planning attorney, with a strong background in drafting wills and trusts</li><li>
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school</li><li>
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of estate planning, probate, and tax laws</li><li>
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills</li><li>
The ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism</li><li>
Proven track record of developing and maintaining strong client relationships</li><li>
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously</li><li>
A commitment to providing outstanding client service</li><li>
Proficiency in legal research tools and software</li><li>
Excellent opportunity for a seasoned estate planning attorney to handle complex cases and positively impact clients' lives.</li></ul>
What Kean Miller Offers
We offer a people-first culture, meaningful work, competitive salaries, and an extensive benefits package that includes health, life, disability, dental, vision coverage and 401(k).
How to Apply
Please submit a resume to Renee.Carughi@keanmiller.com or apply through our Careers Page on our website. All submissions are held in the strictest confidence.
Kean Miller is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all state, federal and local laws prohibiting discrimination based upon, race, color, national origin, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, or other status or activity protected by law.
About Kean Miller
Kean Miller is one of the largest and best recognized law firms in the Gulf South region and the largest law firm based in Baton Rouge. For 42 years, the Firm has been innovating and growing, revolutionizing the standards for excellence in client service, and earning numerous awards for its market-leading practices and thoughtful and creative legal representation. Mansfield certified for the sixth consecutive year, Kean Miller has been consistently named to the National Law Journal&rsquo;s NLJ 500 and the Law360 Top 400 lists. The Firm is routinely recognized as a Best Place to Work by business publications in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Shreveport, and Houston. The Firm&rsquo;s collaborative culture, people-first approach, and devotion to quality are foundational to the Firm&rsquo;s continued success, reflecting its reputation in the market.</div>

Estate Planning Partnership Track Associate

Hargrove Firm

WHO WE AREHargrove Firm is a local practice with a national footprint that focuses on high-net-worth estate planning. With attorney relationships across the country, it has some of the most innovative and sophisticated estate planning methods available. The Hargrove Firm strives to achieve its clients&rsquo; planning goals while maximizing tax savings for estate taxes and other taxes. The Hargrove Firm is partnering with online estate planning platform NetLaw to provide online Estate planning services for Hargrove Firm clients. Our Firm is expanding, and we are seeking highly qualified individuals ready to hit the ground running.WHO YOU AREIf you&rsquo;re a highly organized, hardworking, and self-motivated professional with extensive Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts experience looking to grow your career with a creative and growing national enterprise, then we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for ad-hoc Of Counsel Attorneys to create and review tailored estate planning documents and answer client questions using our proprietary platform. The ideal candidate is looking for additional work or to expand their practice, has a great attitude, and is eager to be a part provide excellent customer service.Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Virtually consult with clients to review their estate plan; provide legal advice and guidance.</li><li>Review documents to ensure sure they are up to date on state requirements.</li><li>Ensure client goals have been met.</li><li>Ability to exercise good judgement when discussing estate plans with clients.</li></ul>Skills and Qualifications<ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Computer skills: Zoom/Webex/Google meet, Microsoft &amp; Google Suite</li><li>Experience as an attorney.</li><li>Basic Understanding of Estate Planning</li></ul>Education &amp; Experience requirements&middot; J.D. Degree required.&middot; Bar Admitted and in good standing.&middot; 3+ years expereince with Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts&middot; Excellent communications skills.&middot; Attention to detail, solid organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.&middot; Demonstrated experience with relevant firm software programs such as Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Outlook and Excel) and the firm&rsquo;s case management system.&middot; Ability to anticipate the client&rsquo;s needs and the firm&rsquo;s needs to avoid surprises and unpreparedness for anyone.Payment &amp; Benefits&middot; Of Counsel attorneys are paid a fee of $200.00 per engagement&middot; Opportunities to receive referral bonuses available&middot; Free Access to Estate Planning Platform&middot; This position is not eligible for benefits or overtimeJob Types: Part-time, ContractPay: $200.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Of Counsel Attorney - ESTATE PLANNING EXP REQUIRED

Reuben Alan LLC

Excellent regional law firm is seeking an Estate and Tax Planning to join its team.A well-established regional law firm is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join its growing team in the Charlotte, NC area. This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative group of attorneys and staff while building meaningful, long-term client relationships.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft estate planning documents, including revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, and advance directives.</li><li>Handle estate and trust administration matters from start to finish.</li><li>Advise clients on estate planning strategies, probate issues, and related legal matters.</li><li>Manage and strengthen client relationships through effective communication and responsiveness.</li><li>Contribute to the team environment with a proactive and entrepreneurial mindset.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum of 4 years of experience in estate planning and estate/trust administration.</li><li>Admission to the North Carolina Bar required.</li><li>Admission to the South Carolina Bar preferred, or willingness to become licensed in SC.</li><li>Strong drafting, research, and organizational skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to cultivate lasting client relationships.</li><li>A collaborative, team-oriented, and business-minded approach.</li></ul>Why Join: This role offers a strong platform to grow your practice, work directly with clients, and join a collegial environment that values professional development and work-life balance. Attorneys will benefit from the firm&rsquo;s established infrastructure, cross-practice support, and commitment to client service.Job Type: Full-timePay: $165,000.00 - $240,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Rock Hill, SC 29730

Trusts and Estate Planning Attorney

Lexitas Legal Talent Solutions

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 Our client, a leading legal publisher, seeks a Florida-admitted trusts &amp; estates attorney for an open-ended contract assignment. The attorney will draft and annotate practical guidance and forms for an online legal product for attorneys.
 
 
 
 
 
 Work will be done remotely from any location. This is a part-time project for an estimated 10-15 hours per week. Hours are flexible. Rate is $40/hr.
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Draft and annotate pleadings, settlement agreements, and other documents related to probate administration, fiduciary litigation, guardianship proceedings, and other contested matters
 
 
 &bull; Draft, review, and revise practical guidance articles on Trusts &amp; and Estates topics with a focus on probate, fiduciary litigation, guardianships, and other contested Trusts &amp; Estates matters
 
 
 &bull; Draft checklists, charts, and other how-to guidance on contested Trusts &amp; Estates matters
 
 
 &bull; Supplement existing documents with Florida-specific practical guidance based on state law, local custom, and legal practice experience
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Lexitas prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 EOE/Vet/Disabled
 
 
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Trusts & Estates Attorney - FL Admitted - Remote

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