About the job Estate Planning & Tax Attorney
Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a sophisticated estate planning practice where your expertise makes a meaningful difference.
- Enjoy the quality of work found at larger firms with the flexibility and personal atmosphere of a boutique practice.
- Work directly with high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners on complex estate and tax planning matters.
- Benefit from flexible office hours, with full-time and part-time opportunities considered.
- Explore long-term career growth, including the potential for practice ownership.
Location
Charleston, SC | On-site with Flexible Hours
Enjoy working in a welcoming, collaborative office with flexibility in your schedule and the opportunity to build meaningful client relationships.
Note
Candidates must have 3+ years of hands-on estate planning experience, including drafting trusts and estate planning documents, and a completed LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning. Both qualifications are essential for consideration.
About Us
We are a boutique law firm providing sophisticated estate planning, tax planning, and wealth preservation services. Our team combines the legal expertise of a larger practice with the personalized attention, supportive culture, and flexibility of a smaller firm. We take pride in helping clients protect their assets and secure their families' futures.
Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Design and draft comprehensive estate plans for high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners.
- Prepare wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
- Develop sophisticated estate, gift tax, and wealth transfer planning strategies.
- Advise clients on probate, trust administration, business succession, and charitable planning.
- Work with advanced planning structures, including GRATs, SLATs, IDGTs, and charitable trusts.
- Review estate and gift tax returns and address complex planning and valuation matters.
- Build lasting client relationships while collaborating with a knowledgeable legal team.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of practical estate planning and trust drafting experience.
- LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning (required).
- South Carolina Bar admission or willingness and eligibility to obtain admission.
- Experience developing estate plans for high-net-worth clients.
- Familiarity with advanced trusts, estate and gift taxation, and wealth transfer strategies.
- Strong legal drafting, communication, and client management skills.
- Law firm, in-house, and solo practice backgrounds are welcome.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We believe talented attorneys thrive when they have meaningful work, professional independence, and a supportive team. Here, you'll handle challenging legal matters, enjoy scheduling flexibility, develop strong client relationships, and have the opportunity to grow your practice and career.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and grow your career with us!
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance