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OpusLex

Trust Estate Planning Associate Attorney

OpusLex, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245


ABOUT OUR CLIENTOur client is a distinguished transatlantic Am Law 100 firm with a rich history dating back to 1876. Originally founded as a North Carolina practice, the firm has grown into one of the largest business law firms, with 24 offices across the United States and 8 in the United Kingdom.As a full-service firm, they offer a global perspective across 11 sectors, including energy, healthcare, manufacturing, real estate, and retail. The firm’s attorneys have held significant government positions and leadership roles in various boards and agencies.ABOUT THE ROLEOur client seeks a highly qualified

Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney

to join their nationally and internationally-recognized Private Wealth team within the Corporate & Securities Practice Group. The position is primarily based in

North Carolina , with a strong preference for the

Charlotte

office. They are also open to reviewing candidates in

South Carolina .The Trusts & Estates Associate will engage in a sophisticated practice, serving ultra-high net worth clients. Responsibilities include:Drafting estate planning documents and probate forms, including accountings required by the probate court.Handling estate administration tasks.Drafting irrevocable trusts, investment partnerships (LLCs), and advanced transfer strategies.Supporting a practice that values precision and strategic planning.The successful attorney must possess:3-6 years of experience

in estate planning and/or estate administration.Experience in drafting relevant legal documents and forms.A willingness to learn and expand knowledge in related areas of law.Licensure in North Carolina and/or South Carolina

(LLM in Tax preferred).WHY APPLYTop of the Pay Scale : Competitive salary and a generous bonus structure - $215,000 - $270,000 DOEProfessional Growth : Clear path to partnership with excellent mentorship from some of the most respected Private Wealth attorneys in the countryInclusive Culture : Work with a firm committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce of highly talented professionalsSophisticated Practice : Opportunity to learn more about Trusts & Estates work in a hybrid work environmentIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply today for immediate and confidential consideration.

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