Tax and Estate Planning Attorney

Irvine, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 200000 - 275000

Posted on: 16 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Trusts & Estates Attorney

Location: California (multiple office options available)

Seniority Level: Associate or Counsel

Compensation: $200000$275000 base performance incentives (total potential comp: $235000$335000)

Work Arrangement: In-office or hybrid depending on location

A growing national law firm is looking to add an experienced trusts and estates attorney to its tax practice. This role is suited for someone who enjoys working closely with high-net-worth individuals and families to develop tailored estate plans and tax strategies. Youll be part of a collaborative team that values mentorship and encourages long-term growth within the firm.

This position offers direct access to clients a wide variety of planning work and the chance to grow your own book of business in a well-supported environment.

What Youll Do:

Develop and implement comprehensive estate plans
Draft and review estate planning documents including wills trusts (revocable and irrevocable) deeds and powers of attorney
Advise on gift estate and generation-skipping transfer tax planning
Assist in trust administration probate proceedings and post-death matters
Prepare and review Form 706 estate tax returns
Engage regularly with clients and help guide them through complex planning decisions

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of estate planning experience at a law firm
Background working with high-net-worth clients on complex planning needs
California or Arizona Bar admission (based on office location)
Tax LL.M. CPA or strong tax foundation preferred
International estate planning experience is a plus
Bilingual in Spanish Vietnamese or another language is highly valued
Strong academic credentials

To Apply:

Please email @ and include your resume law school transcript and a writing sample for confidential consideration.

Trusts & Estates AttorneyLocation: California (multiple office options available)Seniority Level: Associate or CounselCompensation: $200000$275000 base performance incentives (total potential comp: $235000$335000)Work Arrangement: In-office or hybrid depending on locationA growing national law firm...