📍 Sarasota, FL (Hybrid)
💰 $140,000 – $250,000 + Comprehensive Benefits
About the Opportunity
A well-established Florida law firm is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join its growing practice in Sarasota. This is an exceptional opportunity to work closely with a highly respected estate planning firm while advising high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate planning, wealth preservation, and probate matters.
The ideal candidate will enjoy meaningful client interaction, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to develop a long-term practice with strong mentorship and professional growth.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Advise high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate planning strategies
- Work directly with experienced estate planning attorneys who are committed to mentorship and professional development
- Build long-term client relationships in a trusted advisory role
- Handle a diverse mix of estate planning and probate matters
- Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility and work-life balance
- Collegial, family-friendly culture focused on collaboration and long-term success
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
What You'll Do
- Draft and prepare sophisticated estate planning documents, including:
- Wills
- Revocable and irrevocable trusts
- Powers of attorney
- Advance directives
- Other estate planning instruments
- Advise individuals and families on estate planning, wealth preservation, and asset protection strategies
- Prepare probate and estate administration documents
- Manage estate planning and probate matters from initial consultation through completion
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and practical legal guidance
- Collaborate with experienced attorneys on complex estate planning matters
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda and client correspondence
- Manage matters independently while maintaining high standards of professionalism and client service
Qualifications
- Active Florida Bar admission required
- 2+ years of estate planning attorney experience
- Strong experience drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents
- Probate and estate administration experience preferred
- Excellent legal writing, drafting, and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Outstanding interpersonal and client communication skills
- Self-motivated professional with the ability to manage matters independently while working collaboratively within a team
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $140,000 – $250,000, depending on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Long-term career growth and mentorship opportunities
About the Firm
This confidential employer is a highly respected Florida law firm dedicated to providing sophisticated legal counsel with a personalized, client-focused approach. The firm represents individuals and families in estate planning, probate, and related matters, combining the resources of an established practice with the collaborative culture of a boutique firm. Attorneys enjoy meaningful client relationships, high-quality legal work, and an environment that supports professional growth and long-term success.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Develop trusted relationships with high-net-worth clients and families
- Work alongside an experienced estate planning attorney who is invested in your success
- Handle sophisticated planning matters while continuing to build your expertise
- Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule and a firm culture that values work-life balance
- Join a collaborative team where your contributions are recognized and your career can grow over the long term