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Estate Planning Attorney

New York, NY ยท On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Description Estate Planning Attorney (Probate, Guardianships, Medicaid Planning) - Hybrid New York ... professional environment. This position begins as a temporary role with the intention of ...

Estate Planning Attorney

Lake Oswego, OR ยท Hybrid

$140K - $160K/yr

Job Title: Estate Planning Attorney Location: Lake Oswego, Oregon Schedule: Hybrid - 4 days in ... Interest in long-term professional growth within a stable and growing practice Benefits: * Medical ...

Estate Planning Attorney

Lake Oswego, OR ยท Hybrid

$140K - $160K/yr

Job Title: Estate Planning Attorney Location: Lake Oswego, Oregon Schedule: Hybrid - 4 days in ... Interest in long-term professional growth within a stable and growing practice Benefits: * Medical ...

Estate Planning Attorney

Sarasota, FL ยท Hybrid

$140K - $250K/yr

Work directly with an experienced estate planning attorney who offers exceptional mentorship in a ... Be part of a collegial, family-friendly team that values professional growth and long-term success.

Estate Planning Attorney Retirement & Wealth Planning Firm | Confidential Client Locations: Central ... Proven ability to close business or generate revenue in a professional services environment

Estate Planning Attorney Location: Roseland, NJ Full Time Summary: We are seeking an Estate Planning Attorney with 2+ years of experience in estate planning, trusts, and tax law. The ideal candidate ...

Estate Planning Attorney

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site +1

$150K - $200K/yr

Collaborate with attorneys and professional advisors to deliver comprehensive planning solutions. * Stay current on changes in estate planning, probate, trust, and tax law. Qualifications * Active ...

As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices ... Attorney Editor - Estate Planning Duration: 9 month (may extend) Location: Work from home Summary:

Estate Planning Attorney

New York, NY ยท Hybrid

$175K - $275K/yr

National Law Firm has a need for an Estate Planning Attorney. This is a hybrid position. Ideal ... Excellent technical, professional and client service skills * Strong written and verbal ...

Estate Planning Attorney

New York, NY ยท Hybrid

$175K - $275K/yr

National Law Firm has a need for an Estate Planning Attorney. This is a hybrid position. Ideal ... Excellent technical, professional and client service skills * Strong written and verbal ...

As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices ... Attorney Editor - Estate Planning Duration: 9 month (may extend) Location: Work from home Summary:

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

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for professional estate planning attorney in the United States is $116,774.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Professional Estate Planning Attorney vs Notary Public?

AspectProfessional Estate Planning AttorneyNotary Public
CredentialsLaw degree, state license, estate planning specializationCommission by state, no legal degree required
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, estate planning offices, legal consultationsNotarizations at various locations, mobile or stationary
Employer & IndustryLegal industry, law firms, estate planning servicesPublic service, legal document authentication
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding legal estate planning servicesAuthenticating documents, notarization needs

The main difference is that a Professional Estate Planning Attorney is a licensed lawyer specializing in estate planning, offering legal advice and drafting documents. A Notary Public primarily authenticates documents without providing legal advice. While both roles involve legal document handling, the attorney provides comprehensive estate planning services, whereas the notary's role is limited to verification.

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Infographic showing various Professional Estate Planning Attorney job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,774 per year, or $56.1 per hour.

Estate Planning Attorney

NY Wills & Estates

New York, NY โ€ข On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Full-time

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Description
Estate Planning Attorney (Probate, Guardianships, Medicaid Planning) - Hybrid
New York, NY / Hackensack, NJ
Salary: $120,000 - $130,000
Hybrid Schedule | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
NY Wills & Estates is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join our growing team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to handle meaningful client work in probate, guardianships, estate planning, and Medicaid planning while collaborating closely with Managing Attorney Vlad Portnoy.
If you are an attorney who enjoys working directly with clients, managing estate matters from start to finish, and practicing in Surrogate's Court, this position offers a strong opportunity for professional growth in a supportive and highly professional environment.
This position begins as a temporary role with the intention of transitioning to a permanent position after a 90-day evaluation period.
Responsibilities
โ€ข Manage probate and estate administration matters in Surrogate's Court
โ€ข Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare proxies
โ€ข Assist with Medicaid planning and eligibility strategies
โ€ข Draft and support special needs trusts
โ€ข Prepare and file Article 81 guardianship petitions
โ€ข Appear in Mental Hygiene Court when necessary
โ€ข Meet with clients and provide consultation regarding estate planning matters
โ€ข Draft petitions, motions, and supporting legal documents
โ€ข Manage deadlines and communications within the firm's case management system
โ€ข Conduct legal research and collaborate on case strategy
โ€ข Participate in weekly and monthly case review meetings
Qualifications
โ€ข Licensed attorney in New York or New Jersey
โ€ข 5-7 years of experience in estate planning, probate, or Surrogate's Court matters
โ€ข Strong client consultation and communication skills
โ€ข Experience drafting estate planning documents
โ€ข Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
โ€ข Highly organized and detail-oriented
Preferred Qualifications
โ€ข Licensed in both New York and New Jersey
โ€ข Experience with Medicaid planning
โ€ข Experience with Article 81 guardianships
โ€ข Special needs planning experience
โ€ข Litigation experience
Technology Used
โ€ข Caret Legal
โ€ข WealthCounsel
โ€ข LexisNexis
โ€ข Microsoft Office
โ€ข Adobe Acrobat
โ€ข Google Calendar
โ€ข Zoom
โ€ข Microsoft Teams
โ€ข ACRIS