Private Wealth / Trusts & Estates Associate

Private Wealth / Trusts & Estates Associate Location: Austin, TX A leading global law firm is seeking a 4th–8th year Associate to join its Private Wealth Services practice in Austin. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated estate planning and wealth transfer matters for high net worth individuals and families within a highly regarded national platform.

The role offers a blend of planning and administration work, with exposure to complex structures, business interests and multi-jurisdictional matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients on sophisticated estate planning and wealth transfer strategies
• Draft complex estate planning documents, including trusts and advanced structures
• Provide guidance on gift, estate and generation-skipping transfer tax matters
• Manage trust and estate administration matters
• Conduct legal research on complex and multi-jurisdictional planning issues
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and paralegals
• Work closely with clients on high-value and complex matters

Who You Are

• 4th–8th year associate (exceptional mid-level candidates also considered)
• Strong experience in trusts & estates and private wealth work
• Experience advising high net worth individuals and families
• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent drafting, research and communication skills
• Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple matters
• Experience supervising junior team members
• LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning preferred
• Admitted to the Texas Bar or eligible for admission

Compensation Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package within a leading private wealth platform

Interested? Contact Max at [email protected] to learn more or express interest.

#TPOPS | MLB290