Associate Attorney - Probate

L5

cybercodersSeattle, WA18 days ago

$125,000 - $153,000

Associate Attorney - Probate Seattle, WA (100% In-Office)$125,000 - $153,000 Base Salary + Comprehensive BenefitsI'm partnering with a well-established and highly respected Washington law firm to identify a Probate Associate for its Estate Planning & Probate Practice Group. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who wants to work on sophisticated high net worth probate and estate administration matters while receiving hands-on mentorship from experienced partners. The firm is seeking a self-starter who enjoys both the technical side of trusts and estates work and the relationship-building side of legal practice. If you're looking for a role where you'll have meaningful client interaction, increasing responsibility, and the opportunity to become a strategic advisor on complex estate matters, this position offers an exceptional platform for growth.
What You'll Do:
  • Administer taxable estates and complex probate matters
  • Prepare trust and estate accountings
  • Assist with estate, fiduciary, and related tax return preparation
  • Draft probate pleadings, legal correspondence, and related documents
  • Conduct legal research and analysis in support of client matters
  • Advise personal representatives, trustees, beneficiaries, and family members
  • Work directly with partners on sophisticated estate administration matters
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and service
Qualifications:
  • Active membership in the Washington State BarExperience administering taxable estates
  • Experience preparing trust and estate accountings
  • Experience with estate and fiduciary tax returns
  • Strong legal research, writing, and drafting skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and client relationship skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff
  • PreferredLL.M. in Taxation
  • Experience working with high net worth clients and families
  • Desire to take on increasing leadership and strategic responsibility within matters
  • Highlights of the Role
  • Sophisticated high net worth probate and estate administration work
  • Direct mentorship from experienced partners
  • Significant client contact and responsibility
  • Collaborative and supportive environment
  • Long-term professional growth opportunities
  • Strong reputation in the Washington legal community
Benefits:
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance 401(k)401(k) Matching
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time OffParental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$125,000 - $153,000

Location

Seattle, WA

Occupation

Lawyers

Industry

Offices of Lawyers

Posted

18 days ago

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