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Counsel - Private Wealth Services

Advocates Legal Recruiting
Charlottesville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

Private Wealth Services Counsel | 10 Years’ Experience | Charlottesville or Richmond

Our AmLaw 100 client seeks a senior attorney to join its nationally recognized Private Wealth Services practice. This is a chance to advise high-net-worth individuals, closely held businesses, and institutions on complex wealth, tax, and fiduciary matters at a top firm in this space.

Role Summary:
The Counsel will handle sophisticated estate planning and transfer tax matters, trust and estate administration, and fiduciary advisory work. You will work closely with clients and collaborate across legal and business teams to deliver strategic, long-term solutions.

Candidate Profile:

  • 10 years of experience in trusts and estates

  • Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and GST tax issues

  • Skilled in client interaction, with excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Virginia State Bar required

Why This Role:
The firm’s Private Wealth Services group is consistently ranked among the top in the U.S., with recognized thought leaders shaping industry standards. You’ll join a practice that offers high-caliber matters, cross-office collaboration, and strong professional support while maintaining a competitive compensation structure that rewards performance.

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Salary : $310,000 - $390,000

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