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Junior Estate Planning Associate


Job Location:

Boca Raton, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 185000 - 195000
Posted: 21 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Nelson Mullins an AmLaw 100 law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Estate Planning Associate to join its growing Private Wealth Services team in Boca Raton Florida.

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior attorney to work alongside experienced estate planning practitioners advising high-net-worth individuals families business owners and fiduciaries on sophisticated wealth transfer estate tax and business succession matters.

A Day in the Life

Recognized as leaders in their fields the attorneys in our dynamic and growing Boca Raton office provide a wide array of legal services to clients with business interests and investments throughout Florida and beyond.

What youll do:

  • Draft and review estate planning documents including wills revocable and irrevocable trusts powers of attorney health care directives and related instruments.
  • Assist with the design and implementation of estate gift and generation-skipping transfer tax planning strategies.
  • Support attorneys in trust and estate administration matters including probate proceedings and fiduciary compliance.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on federal and state estate gift income and trust taxation issues.
  • Collaborate with clients financial advisors accountants and other professionals to help implement comprehensive wealth planning strategies.
  • Participate in client meetings and develop strong client relation
  • Contribute to practice development and business development initiatives.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected Salary Range: $185000-$195000

Compensation will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and market factors.

In addition Nelson Mullins offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time and firm holidays
  • Professional development and CLE support
  • Wellness and employee assistance programs
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance
We Know You

Qualifications:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
  • Active membership in the Florida Bar.
  • 1-2 years of experience in estate planning trust and estate administration probate tax or related private client matters.
  • Excellent legal research writing analytical and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced client-focused environment.
  • Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and families is a plus.
  • LL.M in Estate Planning or Taxation strongly preferred.

Who We Are

Nelson Mullins offers a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment where attorneys work closely with colleagues across the firms national platform. Attorneys benefit from meaningful client interaction professional development opportunities and a culture that emphasizes teamwork innovation and exceptional client service.

With more than 1000 attorneys policy advisors e-discovery professionals and other business professionals across offices in California Colorado the District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois Maryland Massachusetts Minnesota New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas West Virginia and throughout North Carolina and South Carolina Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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Nelson Mullins contributes to our clients’ success through flexibility, business sense and tireless advocacy, working together towards the same goals.

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