Trust & Estate Attorney in West Palm Beach

Date Posted: Monday, May 12, 2025

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Job Description

Trust and Estate Attorney

A full-service, Am Law 200 firm with a strong presence in Florida is seeking an experienced Trust and Estate Attorney to join its growing Private Wealth team. This is a confidential search for a motivated attorney with at least 3 years of experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, discretion, and a commitment to client service—particularly for high-net-worth individuals and families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft complex estate planning documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives)

  • Advise on wealth transfer strategies, tax planning, and asset protection

  • Handle probate and trust administration matters

  • Collaborate with financial advisors, CPAs, and fiduciaries

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships with professionalism and care

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school

  • Licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in trusts and estates

  • LLM in Taxation is a plus

  • Excellent drafting, communication, and client relationship skills

What the Firm Offers

  • $140K+ base salary depending on experience, plus performance bonuses

  • Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)

  • A collegial, team-oriented culture within a nationally recognized firm

  • Opportunity to work on sophisticated matters with meaningful client impact

How to Apply Please apply here or directly email to cassie.ehmann@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.