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Wealth Advisor Job Profile The Wealth Advisor serves as the primary point of contact for clients and is responsible for the overall management of the client relationship. The role focuses on managing ...

Estate Planning Paralegal

Coral Gables, FL ยท On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

... com, Wealth Counsel), as well as various portals and programs โ€ข High-level proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe applications โ€ข An aptitude for effective verbal and written ...

Demonstrated competence in working with multiple databases (e.g., Clio, Monday.com, Wealth Counsel), as well as various portals and programs * High-level proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and ...

Financial Planner

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Work cohesively with wealth advisors and specialist teams to seamlessly deliver integrated financial guidance. * Effectively utilize other team resources to improve productivity. * Contribute to firm ...

Senior Associate Attorney

Duxbury, MA ยท On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Draft and review estate planning documents with precision and care using Wealth Counsel software. * Jump in on sophisticated trust and estate issues and collaborate with our legal team to provide the ...

Draft and review estate planning documents with precision and care using Wealth Counsel software. * Jump in on sophisticated trust and estate issues and collaborate with our legal team to provide the ...

Senior Associate Attorney

Newburyport, MA ยท On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Draft and review estate planning documents with precision and care using Wealth Counsel software. * Jump in on sophisticated trust and estate issues and collaborate with our legal team to provide the ...

Senior Associate Attorney

Duxbury, MA ยท On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Draft and review estate planning documents with precision and care using Wealth Counsel software. * Jump in on sophisticated trust and estate issues and collaborate with our legal team to provide the ...

Experience with Wealth Counsel drafting is desired. * Conduct initial consultation with clients and identify the appropriate strategy to meet their objectives. * Draft estate planning documents ...

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How much do wealth counsel jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for wealth counsel in the United States is $146,280.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $190,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wealth Counsel position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wealth Counsel, you need a strong background in estate planning, tax law, and financial advisory, often supported by a law degree (JD), bar admission, and relevant certifications such as CFP or CTFA. Familiarity with wealth management software, legal research tools, and client relationship management (CRM) systems is important. Excellent interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly set top candidates apart. These skills ensure clients receive sound, compliant advice while building trusted, lasting relationships.

What are some typical challenges faced by Wealth Counsel professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Wealth Counsel professionals often encounter complex client needs, intricate tax or estate regulations, and the challenge of balancing multiple high-stakes cases simultaneously. Staying current with changing laws and financial strategies is key to providing accurate counsel. Strong organizational skills, ongoing professional development, and close collaboration with financial advisors or tax specialists help address these challenges. By adopting a proactive approach and leveraging a robust professional network, Wealth Counsel can ensure optimal outcomes for their clients and continued professional growth.

What does a Wealth Counsel do?

A Wealth Counsel is a legal professional who specializes in estate planning, asset protection, and wealth management for individuals, families, or businesses. They provide legal guidance on trusts, wills, tax strategies, and other financial matters to help clients preserve and transfer wealth efficiently. Their role often involves working closely with financial advisors and accountants to develop comprehensive strategies tailored to clients' unique needs.

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Infographic showing various Wealth Counsel job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,280 per year, or $70.3 per hour.

Senior Estate Planning Paralegal (Wealth Counsel Required - No Exceptions)

Law Mom

Newburyport, MA โ€ข Hybrid

$85K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Location: Newburyport, MA (Hybrid)
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: Starting at $90,000+ based on experience
About Law Mom:
Law Mom is a growing estate planning, probate, and trust administration law firm serving families throughout Massachusetts. We are known for exceptional client care, innovative legal solutions, and a collaborative team culture focused on helping families protect what matters most.
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Estate Planning Paralegal to join our Newburyport office.
IMPORTANT: WEALTHCOUNSEL EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED
Applicants without direct Wealth Counsel drafting experience will not be considered.
This is not an entry-level position. We are seeking a paralegal who can immediately contribute by drafting sophisticated estate planning documents and managing files with minimal supervision.
What You'll Do:
Draft Complex Estate Planning Documents

You will draft and manage:
  • Revocable Living Trustsย 
  • Willsย 
  • Powers of Attorneyย 
  • Health Care Proxiesย 
  • Trust Amendments and Restatementsย 
  • Irrevocable Trustsย 
  • Massachusetts Asset Protection Trusts (MAPTs)
  • First-Party and Third-Party Special Needs Trusts (SNTs)
  • Real Estate Deedsย 
  • Trust Funding Documentsย 
Project Management:
  • Manage multiple estate planning matters simultaneously.ย 
  • Coordinate workflow between attorneys, legal assistants, and clients.ย 
  • Track deadlines and ensure files move efficiently from engagement through signing.ย 
  • Identify potential issues before they become problems.ย 
  • Maintain organized and accurate client records.ย 
Quality Control:
  • Review documents for accuracy and consistency.ย 
  • Ensure plans match attorney recommendations and engagement terms.ย 
  • Maintain Law Mom's high standards for client service and document quality.ย 

Required Qualifications:
MUST HAVE:
  • Minimum 4 years of estate planning paralegal experience
  • Direct Wealth Counsel drafting experience (required, no exceptions)
  • ย Experience drafting MAPTs
  • ย Experience drafting Special Needs Trusts (First-Party and Third-Party)
  • ย Experience drafting revocable and irrevocable trustsย 
  • ย Strong understanding of Massachusetts estate planning conceptsย 
  • ย Excellent organizational and project management skillsย 
  • ย Ability to independently manage files and deadlinesย 
  • ย Exceptional attention to detailย 
Preferred:
  • ย Experience with Zoho CRMย 
  • ย Experience preparing and recording deedsย 
  • ย Notary Public or willingness to become a Notaryย 

Who Will Thrive Here:
You are:
  • ย Detail-oriented and highly organizedย 
  • ย Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneouslyย 
  • ย Proactive and solution-focusedย 
  • ย Tech-savvy and comfortable learning systemsย 
  • ย Passionate about helping familiesย 
  • ย Able to work independently while collaborating with a teamย 

Benefits:
  • Salary starting at $90,000+
  • Performance bonus opportunitiesย 
  • Health insuranceย 
  • 401(k) with employer matchย 
  • Paid time offย 
  • Paid holidaysย 
  • Hybrid work scheduleย 
  • Professional development opportunitiesย 
  • Supportive and collaborative team environmentย 

To Apply:
Please submit:
  • Resumeย 
  • Cover Letterย 
  • A brief video (2โ€“3 minutes) explaining:ย 
    • ย Your Wealth Counsel experienceย 
    • ย Your experience drafting MAPTs and Special Needs Trustsย 
    • ย Why you would be a great fit for Law Momย 

Only candidates with direct Wealth Counsel drafting experience and at least four years of estate planning paralegal experience will be considered. Please send your resume to Olivia@lawmom.com ATTN: OLIVIA PARA