Trusts & Estates Attorney- 375226

Job ID: 375226Practice area:- Elder Law,Estate & Tax Planning,Probate,Tax - General,Trusts and Estates - GeneralJob Overview: A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join in Wilmington. This role is ideal for an attorney with extensive experience in estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and families. The successful candidate will independently lead client relationships, draft sophisticated estate planning documents, and implement complex tax strategies. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment without a requirement for an existing book of business. Location:Wilmington, DEDuties:Advise high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estate planning strategiesDraft both foundational and advanced estate planning documents, including irrevocable trustsIncorporate estate, gift, and income tax planning into client strategiesLead client meetings and maintain long-term client relationshipsCollaborate with internal legal teams and support staff to implement client plansStay current with evolving tax laws and trust/estate planning best practicesRequirements:3 years of experience in trusts and estates lawProven ability to independently manage complex estate planning mattersStrong client-facing communication and relationship management skillsEducation:Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law schoolCertifications:Licensed to practice law in the DE (required)Skills:Expertise in estate, gift, and income tax planningHigh-level drafting and legal writing proficiencyStrong analytical and strategic thinking abilitiesProfessional demeanor with a client-service mindsetAbility to manage multiple matters with precision and confidentialityBenefits:Robust administrative and operational supportOpportunity for long-term growth within a nationally respected legal teamCollaborative and innovative firm culture focused on professional excellenceThis Delaware law firm offers legal services in a wide range of practice areas including appeals, arbitration and mediation, commercial real estate, family law, government law, intellectual property litigation, labor and employment law, and more. Many of the firm's attorneys were selected in the 2020 Top Lawyers list by Delaware Today. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the firm also has an office in Newark, Delaware.BCG Attorney Search is the industry leader for placing candidates in permanent positions in law firms. Since 2000, our recruiters have placed several thousand attorneys and enjoyed extraordinarily high success rates with our candidates. As a BCG Attorney Search candidate, you have access to more opportunities than any legal placement firm in the United States. We are able to offer the most in-depth insight in the legal recruiting market thanks to our dedicated team of over 150 employees who mercilessly research, study and analyze the legal market. The depth and breadth of our research empowers us to place attorneys at rates that are unparalleled at any placement firm in the United States. Many of our recruiters make 30 to 40 placements per year, while recruiters at competitor firms are likely to make four or five. Unlike other placement firms that can only tell you about openings at major AmLaw firms, we place candidates of all backgrounds in firms of all sizes. While other legal recruiters only represent a narrow band of candidates from top law firms and top law schools, our research, firm contacts, and market insight allow us to place hundreds of candidates each year who do not fit this mold. It is rare that we do not get candidates we represent interviews and offers. No one in the world is better at legal recruiting and placement than BCG Attorney Search.BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you.

Created: 2025-05-23