Associate

Private Wealth Associate — Estate Planning, Austin

  • LocationAustin, Texas
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience4–8 PQE
  • PracticeEstate Planning

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Senior-level associate position in a national private wealth practice, based in Austin. The role focuses on sophisticated estate planning, trust & estate administration, and federal transfer-tax planning for high-net-worth individuals and families.

Responsibilities include drafting complex estate documents, advising on business-interest and real-estate transfers, overseeing trust and estate administrations, and conducting multijurisdictional tax and planning analysis. The team is collaborative and fast-paced, with opportunities to supervise junior lawyers and paralegals.

  • 4–8 years of relevant trusts & estates experience in a law-firm setting
  • Proven experience with complex estate planning (revocable trusts, ILITs, SLATs, IDGTs, GRATs) and trust administrations
  • Strong tax planning background; LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning preferred but not required
  • Excellent research, drafting, and communication skills; ability to supervise and mentor junior staff
  • Good standing with the Texas Bar or eligibility for admission to the Texas Bar

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