Associate - Trusts and Estates - Seattle, WA

Advocates Legal Recruiting
Full-time
On-site
Seattle, Washington, United States
$235,000 - $420,000 USD yearly

Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney (Mid to Senior Level)

Location: Seattle, Bellevue, Chicago, or Palo Alto | Hybrid

Our AmLaw 100 client, a top firm in the trusts and estates arena, is expanding its Private Client Services Group and looking to add a sharp, mid to senior-level associate. If you're an attorney with 2 to 8 years of experience in complex trust and estate planning, this is the kind of platform that reshapes careers.

You’ll advise high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated planning strategies, intricate trust structures, family offices, and the stewardship of unique assets (think legacy businesses, significant art collections, and more). The team you’ll be joining is nationally recognized for its technical prowess and deep client relationships.

What You’ll Need

  • 2–8 years of focused experience in trust and estate planning
  • Strong academic background and communication skills
  • Experience with high-net-worth clients and complex estate strategies
  • An LL.M. in Tax is a plus but not mandatory

What You’ll Get

  • Compensation from $235,000 to $420,000 depending on experience
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Top-tier benefits: 401(k), robust health coverage, paid parental leave, and more
  • A firm culture that’s made “Best Places to Work” lists for over two decades
  • Colleagues who are as ambitious as they are collaborative

This is a rare chance to elevate your practice alongside one of the most respected trusts and estates teams in the country. If you're ready to work at the cutting edge of wealth strategy and client service, let's talk.