Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation Attorney - Naples, FL

Posted on June 2, 2026 Culture and Engagement at Dentons Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives. Responsibilities and practice Dentons Cohen & Grigsby is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join and help expand its established practice in Naples, Florida. This is a strategic opportunity for a senior attorney to contribute meaningfully to the continued development, depth, and long-term leadership of the firm’s Trusts, Estates & Wealth Preservation group. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening the practice, broadening service offerings, and positioning the group for sustained future growth, including potential leadership responsibilities. Expected responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Provide high-level counsel in estate planning, wealth transfer, and related matters for individuals and families Manage and grow an existing book of business while contributing to overall practice expansion Collaborate with firm leadership to enhance the scope and capabilities of the Trusts & Estates group Drafting a broad range of estate planning documents including wills, trust agreements and related instruments Direct and frequent client interaction Counseling fiduciaries in the administration of estates and trusts Preparing and reviewing federal estate, gift and fiduciary income tax returns General estate, trust and tax-related research and writing Supporting our litigation practice in matters relating to wills, trusts, and fiduciary administration This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded, sophisticated Estates and Trusts practice alongside accomplished, seasoned practitioners. Our team values collaboration at a senior level, fostering an environment where attorneys contribute meaningfully, share expertise, and continue to refine their practice. We offer an outstanding work environment including competitive compensation and a robust benefits package. Position requirements Personal skills/attributes Is conscientious and responsive, with a proven attention to detail while working under deadlines Embraces teamwork and collaboration but can take initiative and work independently Is ambitious and possesses strong desire to maximize one’s potential Exhibits leadership and motivates others Is dedicated, with a record of academic and professional success Has excellent written communication and drafting skills and ability to produce concise and effective written work product Possesses strong analytical skills and thinks strategically Welcomes opportunities for client interaction and has excellent interpersonal skills Comfortable working in an in-office setting 5 days per week Technical skills Active membership in the Florida Bar Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in trusts and estates law Demonstrated success managing complex estate planning matters Established and portable book of business Strong leadership potential and interest in shaping the future direction of the practice Other requirements Candidates must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the Naples, Florida area This position requires on-site attendance; remote work is not available Equal opportunities Dentons Cohen & Grigsby is an Equal Opportunity Employer. How to apply Search firms Search firms may click here to email email Brandon Zimmerman, Director of Human Resources. In order to be considered, please include a cover letter and resume. Direct applicants Direct applicants may click below to email Brandon Zimmerman, Director of Human Resources (brandon.zimmerman@dentons.com). In order to be considered, please include a resume and law school transcripts (unofficial transcript is acceptable). Apply Now Recruitment contact Brandon Zimmerman Director of Human Resources, Dentons Cohen & Grigsby Email me brandon.zimmerman@dentons.com Keep in touch Contact us