Trust & Estates Attorney

KLR Executive Search Group is proud to partner with a highly regarded Massachusetts law firm providing strategic legal counsel to privately held businesses and high-net-worth individuals. With offices in Greater Boston, the firm offers expertise in corporate law, litigation, employment, real estate, family law, and trusts and estates, delivering personalized service and senior-level attention with a boutique approach.

The Opportunity:

The firm is seeking a mid-level Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its Private Client Services group in Needham, MA. This role offers the opportunity to grow a career in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and wealth transfer strategies within a collaborative, well-established practice. Responsibilities include reviewing and updating estate plans for tax compliance and preparing or reviewing estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns.

• The Private Client Services group provides counsel to high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, and institutional fiduciaries. Services include estate and tax planning, probate and trust administration, charitable giving, fiduciary advice, elder care planning, family office support, and wealth transfer strategies. Known for its discretion, technical precision, and concierge-style approach, the team delivers personalized guidance and exceptional value tailored to each client’s goals.
• The firm maintains lower billable hour expectations than many larger firms in Boston, allowing attorneys to prioritize impactful work, build strong client relationships, and grow professionally within a collaborative and supportive culture.

Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in trusts and estates law, including estate planning and/or trust and estate administration
• Admission to practice in Massachusetts is required
• Strong academic credentials and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A client-focused mindset and a commitment to professional growth within the T&E practice