Trusts and Estates Associate

About the Role

Join a collaborative legal services team advising high-net-worth individuals and families on estate planning and wealth transfer. This client-facing role offers the opportunity to build lasting client relationships and grow a book of business while working closely with an experienced attorney.

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 and executors on trust and estate administration and fiduciary duties.

• Work directly with clients and develop strong, long-term client relationships.

• Help transition and grow client work as part of the team's succession planning.

What We're Looking For

• Five to seven years of trusts and estates law experience, including advising high-net-worth clients.

• A Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice law in Georgia, or eligibility to obtain admission.

• Strong knowledge of gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax regimes.

• Experience drafting advanced estate planning documents and advising on trust and estate administration.

• A law school GPA of at least 3.0 and a stable work history.

• An entrepreneurial approach, strong client service skills, and comfort working in person with a close-knit legal team.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual base salary range: $235,000 to $300,000. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Location

Hybrid role based in Atlanta, Georgia.