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Berlin Patten Ebling

Attorney Estate Planning and Probate

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  • Tampa, FL
August 3, 2025 Attorney Trusts & Estates

Job Description

About Berlin Patten Ebling, PLLC
 
Welcome to Berlin Patten Ebling, an established and award-winning law firm recognized for breaking new ground in the legal field. Here, our focus extends beyond traditional legal services; we aim to set higher standards and redefine what excellence means in our industry. We combine the agility and innovation of a tech startup with the commitment to inclusivity and diverse perspectives.
 
Berlin Patten Ebling fosters an environment for those with a creative approach to legal issues. We pledge to provide outstanding real estate legal services within a workplace culture emphasizing collaboration and open dialogue. Imagine a setting that's more of a collective brain trust than a conventional law office, where each person's input is valued and drives our progress.
 
Your role here goes well beyond a typical job description. You are an integral member of a team that prioritizes your personal well-being and job satisfaction alongside your professional growth. We excel thanks to your unique skills and viewpoints, and we view each success as a shared achievement.
 
Are you prepared to be part of a firm at the forefront of the legal sector? A place where you can genuinely look forward to Mondays and where your career is not just a job but a journey to make a meaningful difference? We believe you are.
 
Job Duties:
  • Assist with creating and implementing wealth preservation strategies, business succession planning, and family-office planning.
  • Have 2-5 years of sophisticated income, estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning experience for high-net-worth individuals.
  • Prior experience drafting estate planning documents, including wills, revocable trusts, and irrevocable trusts, such as intentionally defective grantor trusts, is required.
  • Experience with probate, trust, and estate administration is preferred.
  • Prior law firm practice experience is a must.
  • Must possess superior writing capabilities and thorough legal research prowess.
     
Requirements:
  • Strong academic credentials with a J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school and an active member in good standing in the Florida bar.
  • 7-10 years of sophisticated income, estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning experience
  • Prior experience in drafting estate planning documents
  • Experience with probate, trust, and estate administration
  • Prior experience in a  law firm or private practice
  • A degree in accounting, a CPA license, or an LL.M. in Tax is strongly preferred
  • Excellent academic and employment credentials
  • Superior writing capabilities and thorough legal research prowess
 
Why Join BPE?
  • Focus on Quality over Quantity: BPE has no billable hour requirement. 
  • Energizing Work Culture: At Berlin Patten Ebling, we celebrate our successes together.
  • Employee Engagement: Be a part of our employee engagement committee, which encourages all employees to contribute.
  • Team Bonding Events: We regularly organize events that foster collaboration and a strong team spirit.
  • Firm Trip: We offer an all-expenses-paid annual company trip after one year, creating unforgettable memories.
  • Day-to-Day Perks: Various snacks and drinks are always available, including end-of-month lunch, employee appreciation, and more.
  • Community Involvement: Be a part of our community initiatives and contribute to making a positive impact.



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