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Walk in Wills

Estate Planning Attorney

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Estate Planning Attorney - Full Time (Santa Fe) In-Person Only We are seeking a full-time Estate Planning Attorney to join our team and manage our Walk-In Wills office in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This ...

Orion Placement

Estate Planning Attorney

Albuquerque, NM · Hybrid

$95K - $120K/yr

Applicants must have an active New Mexico Bar license, 5+ years of estate planning attorney experience, be able to provide professional references, and submit a legal writing or drafting sample ...

Orion Placement

Estate Planning Attorney

Sarasota, FL · Hybrid

$140K - $250K/yr

Work directly with an experienced estate planning attorney who offers exceptional mentorship in a collaborative environment. * Handle sophisticated estate planning and probate matters with meaningful ...

Robert Half

Estate Planning Attorney

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

We are looking for an Estate Planning Attorney to support clients with a wide range of matters involving estate planning, probate, and trust administration. This role is ideal for a legal specialist ...

Kosmos

Estate Planning Attorney

New York, NY · Hybrid

$175K - $275K/yr

National Law Firm has a need for an Estate Planning Attorney. This is a hybrid position. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated experience in high-net-worth trust and estate planning and ...

Collabera

Estate Planning Attorney

Atlanta, GA · Remote

Attorney Editor - Estate Planning Duration: 9 month (may extend) Location: Work from home Summary: Estate planning State Specialist contractors, with substantial experience in estate planning law in ...

Kosmos

Estate Planning Attorney

New York, NY · Hybrid

$175K - $275K/yr

National Law Firm has a need for an Estate Planning Attorney. This is a hybrid position. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated experience in high-net-worth trust and estate planning and ...

Orion Placement

Estate Planning Attorney

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$150K - $200K/yr

Work with sophisticated estate planning, probate, estate administration, and business succession matters. * Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely, with a preference for attorneys who can ...

Collabera

Estate Planning Attorney

New York, NY · Remote

Attorney Editor - Estate Planning Duration: 9 month (may extend) Location: Work from home Summary: Estate planning State Specialist contractors, with substantial experience in estate planning law in ...

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How much do intern estate planning attorney jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern estate planning attorney in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an intern estate planning attorney?

An Intern Estate Planning Attorney assists experienced attorneys in drafting wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents. They conduct legal research, prepare client files, and may attend client meetings or court proceedings. This role provides hands-on experience in estate law, helping interns develop their legal drafting and analytical skills. Interns typically work under supervision and gain exposure to asset protection strategies, tax implications, and probate processes.

What types of responsibilities will I typically have as an intern estate planning attorney?

As an Intern Estate Planning Attorney, you'll often assist with drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related legal documents under attorney supervision. Your responsibilities may include conducting legal research, preparing memos, organizing client files, and participating in client meetings to observe attorney-client interactions. You'll likely work closely with partners, associates, and paralegals, gaining exposure to the entire estate planning process. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into the field and helps build the practical skills needed for a future legal career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the intern estate planning attorney position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern Estate Planning Attorney, you need a strong understanding of legal principles, attention to detail, and enrollment in or completion of a Juris Doctor (JD) program. Familiarity with legal research tools like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in document management systems are typically important. Strong communication, organization, and discretion help you effectively support attorneys and interact with clients. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accuracy, maintaining client trust, and contributing productively to a legal team.

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Infographic showing various Intern Estate Planning Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,118 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Estate Planning Attorney

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Private Wealth Law Group
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Estate Planning Attorney

Salt Lake City, Utah | In-Office

We are seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join our Salt Lake City office. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys working directly with clients, handling sophisticated estate planning matters, and becoming an integral part of a collaborative and growing practice.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who can build trusted client relationships, manage matters independently, and provide thoughtful, practical counsel tailored to each client's unique circumstances.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on a broad range of estate planning and wealth transfer matters
  • Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance health care directives, and related estate planning documents
  • Counsel clients regarding tax-efficient estate and wealth transfer strategies
  • Assist with trust administration, probate, and related matters as appropriate
  • Meet directly with clients to understand their goals and develop customized estate plans
  • Maintain strong client relationships and provide responsive, high-quality legal counsel
  • Collaborate with other attorneys, accountants, financial advisors, and professionals as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely billing and matter records
  • Meet an annual expectation of 1,800 billable hours. We will provide enough work to meet this expectation. 

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active Bar membership
  • Estate planning experience, including experience drafting wills and trusts
  • Strong legal research, writing, drafting, and analytical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and client-service skills
  • Ability to manage matters and deadlines independently while working effectively as part of a team
  • High level of professionalism, judgment, and attention to detail

Experience with sophisticated estate planning, high-net-worth clients, business succession planning, trust administration, probate, or estate and gift tax matters is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional dues and CLE support

Work Environment

This is an in-office position based in Salt Lake City, Utah. We value collaboration, accessibility, excellent client service, and attorneys who want to contribute meaningfully to the continued growth of the practice.

If you are an estate planning attorney looking for a long-term opportunity to build your practice, serve great clients, and work alongside a strong team, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.