Estate Planning Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Estate Planning Attorney in Rockville, Maryland, serving clients throughout Maryland, Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia. The firm offers flexible scheduling options, including full-time, part-time, and hybrid arrangements, to accommodate the right candidate.

Duties

• Advise clients on comprehensive estate planning strategies.
• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents.
• Develop and implement advanced wealth transfer strategies.
• Counsel business owners on succession planning and continuity matters.
• Assist with trust and estate administration issues.
• Collaborate with financial advisors and other professionals.
• Conduct client consultations and guide planning processes.
• Participate in educational seminars and business development initiatives.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in good standing in Maryland, Virginia, Florida, or the District of Columbia.
• Minimum of 5 years of estate planning experience.
• Expertise in drafting sophisticated estate planning documents.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Ability to independently manage client matters.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar membership in Maryland, Virginia, Florida, or the District of Columbia.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and fiduciary income taxation.
• Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and business owners.
• Admission in multiple jurisdictions is preferred.

Benefits

• Established and respected estate planning practice.
• Sophisticated and rewarding client work.
• Collegial and collaborative work environment.
• Health insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parking.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling and work arrangements.