Trust and Estate Attorney

Location: Boston, MA | Hybrid - 1 remote day/week after training

Salary Range: $150K-$180K | Bonus Eligible

Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday, 9-5

Required: Proven experience as an Estate Planning Attorney

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

About the Opportunity

Advance your legal career with a highly respected estate planning law firm serving high-net-worth individuals and families. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Trust and Estate Attorney to join a collaborative, long-tenured team with minimal turnover and a clear path for professional growth as part of the firm's succession planning strategy.

Qualifications & Skills

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active license to practice law in MA
• Proven experience as an Estate Planning Attorney
• Strong knowledge of estate planning, trusts, wills, probate administration, probate court procedures, and tax law
• Experience advising high-net-worth clients is highly desirable
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

Key Job Functions

• Advise clients on estate planning strategies tailored to their goals
• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and other estate planning documents
• Ensure compliance with estate, gift, and tax laws and applicable probate procedures
• Represent clients in probate court proceedings when needed
• Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to develop comprehensive estate plans
• Maintain timely, professional communication with clients throughout the planning process
• Stay current on changes to estate planning, probate, and tax laws
• Manage client files and documentation with exceptional accuracy and confidentiality

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Estate Planning Attorney seeking a collaborative environment, sophisticated client work, and long-term career advancement, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your legal career.

Founded in 1969, JOHNLEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHNLEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.