Trusts & Estates Attorney (Estate Planning / Trust Litigation / Private Wealth)

Trusts & Estates Attorney Opportunities (Estate Planning / Trust Litigation / Private Wealth / Family Office)

Locations: California; Florida; Texas; New York; Concord, NH; San Jose, CA; Pleasanton, CA; San Mateo, CA; Remote USA
Compensation: $115,000 – $750,000+
Work Model: Hybrid / Remote
Bar Admission: Active bar admission required in applicable jurisdiction

IMPORTANT: WHO THESE ROLES ARE FOR

These are law firm trusts & estates attorney roles focused on estate planning, probate, fiduciary litigation, elder abuse litigation, family office advisory work, wealth transfer planning, and sophisticated high-net-worth client representation.

Candidates must:

• Be licensed attorneys (JD required)
• Have substantive trusts & estates, probate, fiduciary litigation, or wealth planning experience
• Have strong drafting, advisory, litigation, or client counseling experience
• Be comfortable working directly with high-net-worth individuals, fiduciaries, families, and closely held business owners

These roles are not suitable for:

• General litigators without trusts & estates exposure
• Transactional attorneys without private wealth or fiduciary experience
• Candidates without substantive drafting or client advisory experience
• High-volume consumer estate planning backgrounds only

About the Opportunities

We are working with multiple law firms seeking attorneys across estate planning, fiduciary litigation, probate litigation, elder abuse litigation, wealth transfer planning, and private wealth/family office advisory practices. These opportunities range from mid-level associates handling sophisticated estate planning work to senior litigators and partner-level attorneys managing high-net-worth client relationships and complex multi-generational wealth structures.

Current Openings

Trust & Estates Associate Attorney
Location: Concord, NH
Compensation: $115,000 – $125,000 + bonus
Experience: 3–7 Years
Work Model: Hybrid
This role focuses on sophisticated estate planning, probate administration, guardianships, business succession planning, and high-net-worth client advisory work. Attorneys draft wills, trusts, and complex planning documents while receiving substantial client exposure and long-term leadership development opportunities within a growing practice.

Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney
Locations: San Jose, CA; Pleasanton, CA; San Mateo, CA
Compensation: $200,000 – $275,000 + incentive compensation
Experience: 8+ Years
Work Model: Hybrid
This role focuses on trust contests, probate litigation, elder abuse litigation, fiduciary disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, trustee removal actions, and complex estate litigation matters. Attorneys independently manage sophisticated litigation matters while mentoring associates and helping expand a highly respected Northern California trusts & estates litigation platform.

Trusts & Estates Partner
Locations: Remote USA; California; Florida; Texas; New York
Compensation: $400,000 – $750,000+
Experience: 8+ Years
Work Model: Fully Remote / Flexible Office Access
This role focuses on sophisticated estate, gift, and wealth transfer planning for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, family offices, and closely held businesses. Attorneys advise on trust structures, succession planning, cross-border wealth strategies, fiduciary matters, and integrated private wealth solutions within a highly entrepreneurial national platform.

Core Keywords

Trusts & Estates Attorney; Estate Planning Attorney; Probate Litigation; Fiduciary Litigation; Trust Litigation; Wealth Transfer Planning; Private Wealth Attorney; Family Office Counsel; High-Net-Worth Planning; Elder Abuse Litigation; Probate Attorney; Estate Administration; Succession Planning; Fiduciary Disputes; Trust & Estate Litigation

Salary

• $115,000 - $750,000