TaxBusinessEstate Planning Attorney

Pay: $150000.00 - $185000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work on sophisticated tax business and estate planning matters for closely held businesses high-net-worth individuals and families
• Join a highly collaborative team that values mentorship knowledge-sharing and long-term career growth
• Enjoy meaningful client relationships and complex intellectually engaging work rather than commodity matters
• Benefit from a modern remodeled office environment that prioritizes connection collaboration and team culture
• Earn performance-based and discretionary bonuses on top of a strong base salary
• Build a sustainable legal career with clear advancement pathways and strong work life balance

Location

Seattle WA. This is a full-time hybrid role with a strong preference for in-office collaboration. Attorneys are encouraged to be on-site for the first 90 days to support onboarding learning and relationship-building with flexibility to work from home thereafter.

Note

Candidates must be licensed in Washington and bring at least 3 years of directly relevant tax business and estate planning experience. More senior attorneys are welcome to apply. Candidates from law firms in-house roles or solo practices will be considered if their experience aligns with the role.

About Us

We are a well-established Seattle-based law firm recognized for delivering thoughtful high-quality legal counsel across a broad range of practice areas. Teamwork is at the core of how we operate and every role contributes meaningfully to our success. We invest in our people through mentorship modern legal technology and a genuinely supportive culture that values collaboration inclusion and professional growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Advise businesses owners and families on complex tax business and estate planning matters
• Handle federal income tax issues involving individuals partnerships corporations estates and trusts
• Structure taxable and tax-free mergers acquisitions dispositions and intergenerational company succession plans
• Draft client correspondence technical memoranda and planning documents with increasing autonomy
• Conduct tax research and provide strategic analysis on planning issues
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across practice areas to deliver integrated client solutions

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Active Washington State Bar license
• 3 years of experience in tax law business planning or estate planning
• Working knowledge of federal income tax matters
• Strong written analytical and client communication skills
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented environment

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will be part of a collegial high-performing team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our culture emphasizes mentorship respect and shared success. We value in-person collaboration invest in our workspace and create opportunities to connect both professionally and socially. This is a place where attorneys build long-term careers while maintaining balance and enjoying the practice of law.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: active Washington State Bar license. WA Bar license 3 yrs exp in tax law and company tax planning. open to more senior associates

• Required Years as Associate: 5

• Additional Context: Relocation NO Packages NO

• Salary Bands:

• 35 years: $150000 $165000 base

• 68 years: $165000 $175000 base

• 9 years: $175000 $185000 base

Submission Email: Paige -

Quick Recruiter Reference
Seattle-based law firm seeking a Tax Business & Estate Planning Attorney with 3 years of experience. Role focuses on complex tax planning business succession and estate planning for closely held businesses and high-net-worth clients. Hybrid schedule with strong in-office culture.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel Tax Business & Estate Planning Attorney Lasher JPC- 1392 Source

• Client job title: Tax Business & Estate Planning Attorney

• Location: Seattle WA

• On-site hybrid remote: Hybrid

• Experience:3

• Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates:
  Tax Attorney Business Planning Attorney Estate Planning Attorney Trusts and Estates Attorney Federal Tax Attorney Business Succession Attorney

• # of hires needed: 1