Private Client International Estate Planning Associate / Senior Associate

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Job Overview:

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a highly experienced attorney to join its Private Client Department, with a focus on international estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and global families. This role offers the opportunity to handle sophisticated cross-border tax and estate matters, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement and potential placement in any of the firm’s U.S. office locations. The successful candidate will work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary legal team delivering strategic solutions on global wealth management and estate planning.

Location:

• Miami, FL

Duties:

• Advise high-net-worth clients on complex international estate planning strategies

• Structure and implement cross-border wealth management plans for U.S. and non-U.S. taxpayers

• Handle planning involving foreign trusts, pre-immigration and expatriation, and U.S. real estate purchases by foreign nationals

• Ensure compliance with U.S. tax reporting obligations for clients with overseas interests

• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines on matters related to corporate, tax, and transactional law

• Provide legal counsel to multinational families with cross-border assets and legal considerations

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in international estate planning

• Proven ability to manage sophisticated legal matters for global clients

• Demonstrated experience with foreign trusts, FATCA/FBAR compliance, and pre-immigration planning

• Ability to work independently and proactively on complex issues

• Collaborative mindset with client-focused service orientation

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in good standing in the relevant jurisdiction

Skills:

• Strong technical legal knowledge and judgment

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Strategic problem-solving capabilities

• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Familiarity with wealth planning tools and global compliance protocols

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

• • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) plan

  • Paid time off and holidays

• Hybrid in-office/remote work model

• Mentorship, career advancement support, and path to partnership available

Company info

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