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Entrylevel Estate Planning Attorney Jobs in Reston, VA

Orion Placement

Estate Planning Attorney

Tysons Corner, VA · On-site

$110K - $165K/yr

Receive mentorship from experienced trusts and estates attorneys committed to your long-term success. * Handle sophisticated estate planning and trust administration matters in a collaborative ...

Posted today

Melone Law

Estate Planning Paralegal - Reston

Reston, VA · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

C. is a fast-growing family and estate planning law firm with offices across Virginia, Florida ... Named one of the 500 fastest-growing law firms in the United States and recognized by Super Lawyers ...

Orion Placement

Estates and Trusts Attorney

Arlington, VA · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

Handle meaningful, client-centered work across the full spectrum of estate planning and trust and ... Work collaboratively with a team of experienced attorneys and support staff who take pride in ...

5 Legal

Private Client Associate

Washington, DC · On-site

The ideal candidate must have experience in drafting standard and sophisticated estate planning documents. Domestic and international estate, gift and income tax planning (including generation ...

Katten

Real Estate Paralegal

Washington, DC · Hybrid

Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in locations across the United ... planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in ...

Katten

Real Estate Paralegal

Washington, DC · On-site

Requisition ID: 7372 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in ... planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in ...

Katten

Real Estate Assistant

Washington, DC · Hybrid

Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in locations across the United ... planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in ...

Katten

Real Estate Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

Requisition ID: 7374 Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 650 attorneys in ... planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in ...

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How much do entrylevel estate planning attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel estate planning attorney in Reston, VA is $121,486.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Estate Planning Attorney vs Paralegal specializing in Estate Planning?

AspectEntrylevel Estate Planning AttorneyParalegal specializing in Estate Planning
CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), State Bar AdmissionAssociate's degree or paralegal certification
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, legal departments, estate planning firmsLaw firms, legal support teams
ResponsibilitiesDrafting estate plans, legal research, client consultationsPreparing documents, organizing files, assisting attorneys

While both roles support estate planning, an Entrylevel Estate Planning Attorney has a law degree and can provide legal advice, whereas a Paralegal specializing in Estate Planning assists attorneys with administrative and preparatory tasks without providing legal counsel.

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Estate Planning Attorney

Orion Placement

Tysons Corner, VA • On-site

$110K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 hours ago

Posted today

Job description

Pay: $110,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a respected boutique law firm dedicated exclusively to estate planning and estate administration.
  • Work directly with clients and make a meaningful impact by helping families protect their legacies.
  • Receive mentorship from experienced trusts and estates attorneys committed to your long-term success.
  • Handle sophisticated estate planning and trust administration matters in a collaborative environment.
  • Enjoy a stable practice focused on quality legal work rather than high-volume litigation.
  • Earn performance-based year-end bonus opportunities.
  • Build a long-term career with excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Location: This is a full-time, primarily on-site opportunity based in Tysons Corner, VA, with occasional time spent in the firm's Leesburg office. We value in-person collaboration and are looking for attorneys who enjoy working closely with an experienced team.

Note: Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Virginia and have at least 2 years of estate planning and/or estate and trust administration experience. Maryland and/or DC Bar admission is a plus but not required.

About Us

We are a well-established boutique law firm focused exclusively on estate planning, estate administration, and trust administration. Our attorneys work closely with individuals and families to develop personalized estate plans and guide clients through complex estate administration matters with compassion and exceptional service. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative culture where attorneys receive mentorship, meaningful responsibility, and opportunities for long-term career growth. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Meet with clients to discuss estate planning goals and develop customized legal solutions.
  • Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance medical directives, and other estate planning documents.
  • Guide clients through probate, estate administration, and trust administration matters.
  • Develop strategies for estate administration while ensuring all deadlines and legal requirements are met.
  • Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients throughout the planning and administration process.
  • Conduct legal research and stay current on changes affecting trusts and estates law.
  • Work closely with experienced attorneys while gradually expanding your own client responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
  • Active Virginia Bar license required.
  • 2+ years of estate planning and/or estate and trust administration experience.
  • Strong legal writing, drafting, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a supportive team.
  • Maryland and/or DC Bar admission is preferred.
  • Tax law or business law experience is a plus.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll join a close-knit team that genuinely invests in its attorneys. We provide hands-on mentorship, meaningful client interaction, and opportunities to develop into a trusted advisor. Our benefits package includes employer-paid health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), paid vacation and sick leave, paid continuing legal education, bar memberships, professional organization memberships, and year-end bonus opportunities.

JPC-1685

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance