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A full service law firm is seeking an experienced attorney to join its Tax, Trusts & Estates Practice Group at the Of Counsel level. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior level attorney with deep experience advising high net worth clients on sophisticated estate matters. Attorneys joining the firm work alongside highly regarded professionals in a collaborative environment that values innovation, client service, and long term career growth.

Must Haves

• Minimum 10+ years of experience practicing Tax, Trusts & Estates law.
• Strong background in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and related tax matters.
• Experience advising high-net-worth clients on sophisticated estate planning strategies.
• Admission to both New Jersey and New York bars.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and client service skills.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with business succession planning and family wealth transfer strategies.
• Exposure to charitable and philanthropic planning matters.
• Experience structuring family partnerships, family limited liability companies, and similar planning vehicles.
• Prior law firm experience or comparable private practice background.
• Experience with sophisticated estate planning techniques and structures.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $250,000 - $300,000
• Opportunity to join an established Tax, Trusts & Estates practice advising sophisticated high-net-worth clients.
• Collaborative environment with exposure to highly experienced practitioners.
• Platform offering long-term career development and the opportunity to shape future growth within the practice.