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Trusts and Estates Associate

BCG Attorney Search
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/20/2026

Pay scale: $205000- $295000


Job Overview


A law firm seeks a Trusts and Estates Associate with 1-6 years of experience to join their Seattle, WA office. The successful candidate will work with high net-worth individuals, families, business owners, corporate fiduciaries, and charitable organizations in estate and tax planning.


Duties

  • Provide legal counsel on estate and tax planning matters.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop tailored estate plans.
  • Advise on trust administration and fiduciary responsibilities.
  • Engage in legal research and draft relevant documents.


Requirements

  • 1-6 years of trusts and estates experience.
  • Strong academic performance.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills.
  • Washington bar admission or eligibility to become admitted.


Education

  • JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.


Certifications

  • Washington State Bar admission or ability to obtain.


Skills

  • Proficient in legal research and document drafting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.


Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Flexible time off and paid parental leave.
  • Adoption assistance and education advising programs.
  • Access to wellbeing programs and virtual tutoring.
  • Transportation and travel assistance programs.


This law firm focuses its work in six industries, although it also practices in a few more. Some of these industries include: food and agribusiness, banking, natural resources and public-private project development, mining, energy and health care. The firm has locations in Canada, across the United States (Colorado, Utah, Washington, New York, etc.) Asia-Pacific region and Europe. The firm services their clients' legal needs all over the world.


This opportunity is being presented by BCG Attorney Search, a legal recruiting firm focused exclusively on placing attorneys in permanent positions with law firms.


Since 2000, BCG Attorney Search has helped thousands of attorneys advance their careers at law firms ranging from specialized boutiques to major firms. Our recruiters combine direct relationships with law firms, detailed market research, and an extensive record of prior placements to identify where an attorney’s experience is most likely to be valued.


We help attorneys understand their marketability, identify suitable firms, approach opportunities strategically and confidentially, prepare for interviews, and evaluate offers in light of their long-term career objectives.


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BCG Attorney Search will confidentially review your application and will not forward your materials to the firm without first discussing the opportunity with you.


Job ID: 436461

Salary : $205,000 - $295,000

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