Job description
Estate Planning & Probate Attorney
Associate or Senior Associate
Boutique Estate Planning Firm
📍 Palm City, FL | Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days In-Office)
The Opportunity
A respected, boutique estate planning and probate firm in Palm City, Florida is seeking an Estate Planning & Probate Attorney to join its growing practice. This role is open at the Associate or Senior Associate level, based on hands-on experience and matter complexity — not years licensed.
The firm is entering its busiest season and is looking for an attorney who can step in with confidence, manage meaningful client work, and contribute immediately within a well-run, systems-driven practice.
Why Attorneys Choose This Firm
No Rainmaking Required – Focus on practicing law, not chasing business
Experience-Driven Role – Advancement tied to capability, not tenure
Strong Paralegal & Administrative Support
Collaborative, Low-Ego Culture
Clear Expectations & Established Workflows
Consistent, High-Quality Client Matters
What You’ll Do
Draft and administer trust-based estate plans
Manage formal probate administrations
Work closely with assigned paralegals and support staff
Participate in daily huddles and case strategy reviews
Deliver empathetic, detail-oriented client counsel
Operate within proven systems and processes
Who We’re Looking For
Senior Associate (Preferred)
Substantial experience drafting trust-based estate plans
Lead attorney experience managing formal probate matters
Proficiency with advanced estate planning strategies, including:
Charitable Trusts
Irrevocable Trusts
Flat ILITs
GRATs
QPRTs
LL.M. in Taxation and/or Board Certification strongly preferred
Associate
Solid foundation in estate planning and probate
Comfortable managing files with supervision
Eager to grow within a structured, high-volume practice
Compensation
Senior Associate: $120,000 – $150,000 + Bonus
Associate: $100,000 – $120,000 + Bonus
Compensation is based on experience and matter volume.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
401(k)
3 weeks of paid time off
Stable, long-term growth opportunity
Location & Schedule
Based in Palm City, Florida
Not fully remote
Hybrid schedule available for the right candidate
Minimum 3 days per week in-office
Interested?
Attorneys seeking a collaborative, well-supported estate planning practice with meaningful client work and no business-development pressure are encouraged to apply.
📌 Firm details will be shared during the interview process.
