Counsel

Private Wealth Senior Counsel

  • LocationMultiple US offices
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience8+ PQE
  • Compensation$185k–$275k
  • PracticeEstate Planning, Tax, Corporate

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We are seeking a Private Wealth Senior Counsel with at least eight years of experience to join our national practice. This role offers the flexibility to work from any of our offices, including our virtual office, with a strong preference for candidates based in Dallas, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Nashville, or St. Louis.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience designing and implementing sophisticated estate plans, advising individual and business clients on wealth management, asset protection, and gift and estate tax matters. You will work closely with attorneys in our Financial Services & Capital Markets group, requiring meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, personalized service.

We are looking for someone with excellent academic credentials, superior interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated ability to work well under pressure. The role demands exceptional judgment, the capacity to manage multiple projects effectively, and the ability to articulate clear legal strategies. Candidates must hold an active bar license in the state where they apply or commit to obtaining one promptly.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

  • Minimum of eight years of experience in private wealth and estate planning
  • Proven expertise in designing and implementing sophisticated estate plans, including wealth management, asset protection, and gift/estate tax planning
  • Excellent academic credentials and strong attention to detail
  • Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to handle multiple projects effectively
  • Active bar license in the relevant jurisdiction (or commitment to obtain one)
  • Ability to articulate legal strategies clearly and work well under pressure

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