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    Senior Trusts and Estates Attorney

    California Private ClientWorking arrangements to discuss US$275,000 to US$325,000 base, plus discretionary bonus

    Advise on sophisticated estate plans and trust administration for clients whose wealth requires careful long term judgment.

    The role

    Take a senior role advising high net worth individuals and families on estate planning and trust administration. The position involves developing sophisticated planning solutions and drafting the documents needed to put them into effect, including revocable and irrevocable trusts. You will bring substantial technical experience to complex client matters within a taxation, trusts and estates practice, with opportunities to contribute to the wider development of your practice.

    What you will need

    You will need active California bar membership and at least ten years of relevant experience. Extensive trust administration and estate planning experience are required, together with strong drafting, communication and interpersonal skills. Previous experience in a substantial law firm and an LL.M. in Taxation are preferred. The role suits a lawyer who can combine detailed technical work with thoughtful advice to individuals and families.

    What is on offer

    • The published annual base salary range is US$275,000 to US$325,000.
    • Discretionary bonus opportunities are also indicated.
    • The opportunity is based in California.
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