Private Client Trusts amp Estates Associate/Senior Associate

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Job Overview

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Trusts & Estates Associate or Senior Associate to join its nationally recognized Private Client Department. This role offers the opportunity to work with high-net-worth individuals, families, fiduciaries, family-owned businesses, and tax-exempt organizations on complex estate planning, trust administration, and wealth transfer strategies. Candidates will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to a dynamic and growing practice with national prominence in private wealth law.

Location

• Miami, FL

Duties

• Handle sophisticated private client matters involving trusts and estates

• Advise on high-net-worth trust and estate planning and administration

• Manage succession planning, lifetime gifting strategies, and charitable giving structures

• Address estate and income taxation issues, including retirement asset planning

• Develop tax-efficient family wealth transfer strategies

• Collaborate with probate, tax litigation, and family office teams on multidisciplinary matters

• Provide exceptional technical, professional, and client service support

• Identify creative solutions for complex estate and tax planning needs

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience in trusts and estates law

• Proven experience in private client matters, tax planning, and succession planning

• Strong written and verbal communication and advocacy skills

• Commitment to client service excellence

• Ability to work independently and proactively

• Effective problem-solving skills with a collaborative team approach

• Member in good standing with the Florida State Bar

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to the Florida State Bar

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of federal and state tax laws related to trusts and estates

• Expertise in estate planning for high-net-worth clients

• Strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities

• Strategic thinking with attention to detail

• High-level interpersonal skills to manage sensitive client relationships

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with two remote days per week

• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth

• Realistic advancement path toward partnership

• Work alongside nationally recognized leaders in private wealth law

• Access to complex, high-profile legal matters

• Collaborative, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306