What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Estate Planning Attorney – Prestigious Regional Practice | Hammond, LA- 390343 position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job ID: 390343
Practice area:- Estate & Tax Planning,Trusts and Estates - General
Keywords:- estate planning, gift tax, generation-skipping, dynasty trust, GRAT, QTIP trust, charitable trust, family wealth planning
Experienced Estate Planning Attorney – Prestigious Regional Practice | Hammond, LA
Join a respected Louisiana-based law firm as an Estate Planning Attorney in Hammond. Work closely with high-net-worth clients on sophisticated estate, gift, and tax planning strategies while crafting tailored legal solutions for wealth preservation and legacy protection.
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Job Overview
A highly regarded regional law firm is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join its Hammond, Louisiana office. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience drafting complex estate planning documents, advising on tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies, and guiding clients through the intricacies of trust and estate law.
This is a key role within a thriving estate planning practice that serves families, business owners, and high-net-worth individuals. The position offers autonomy, client-facing responsibility, and the opportunity to work within a firm known for its collaborative culture and dedication to long-term client relationships.
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Key Responsibilities
• Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Advise clients on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax strategies.
• Counsel clients on wealth management, asset protection, and business succession planning.
• Work closely with family offices, accountants, and financial advisors to develop coordinated legal solutions.
• Represent clients in probate and estate administration matters as needed.
• Maintain a strong focus on client service and long-term relationship management.
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Qualifications
• 6 years of experience in estate planning and trust law.
• Licensed to practice law in Louisiana and in good standing.
• Proven track record advising high-net-worth clients on estate and tax planning strategies.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in estate planning software and related legal technology tools.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Culture & Firm Appeal
This well-established Louisiana firm is known for its strong community roots, personalized service, and sophisticated estate planning practice. The firm fosters a collegial work environment where attorneys are encouraged to develop long-term client relationships and pursue professional growth. With a focus on mentorship, client trust, and work-life balance, this practice is ideal for attorneys who value both professional excellence and quality of life.
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Why This Role Is Unique
• Direct access to high-profile clients and complex estate planning matters.
• Opportunity to lead client engagements and mentor junior team members.
• Stable, community-oriented firm with a reputation for integrity and discretion.
• Ideal for attorneys seeking to deepen their private client expertise in a supportive, regional practice.
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Salary : $150,000 - $250,000