Experienced Estate Planning Attorney - Work-Life ...

Compensation:Base Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 (DOE)Monthly Bonuses based on performanceOrigination BonusA percentage of any matter you bring into the firmComprehensive benefits including health, vision, and dental (we pay 100% of employee premiums), 100% 401(k) match up to 3%, and unlimited PTOAbout AVID:Are you looking to join a purpose-driven, top-rated Estate Planning law firm with a reputation for excellence? At AVID, we help entrepreneurial families protect their legacies and businesses through advanced, results-oriented estate planning. Our innovative approach and cutting-edge technology let us focus on what matters: truly sophisticated planning and exceptional client service"”without the burnout culture of traditional firms.We've earned 140+ five-star reviews thanks to our client-centered focus, and now we're searching for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney who's hungry and smart"”someone who takes ownership and thrives on delivering excellence.Who We're Looking For:Extensive Estate Planning ExperienceYou must have prior experience working on sophisticated trusts and estate matters, including complex estate and tax planning, trust administration, probate and guardianship/conservatorship proceedings. If all you know is drafting basic wills or boilerplate documents, this role is not for you.Strategic Problem-SolverYou're adept at advanced wealth transfer strategies (ILITs, SLATs, charitable lead annuity trusts, Family Limited Partnerships, intentionally defective irrevocable trusts, etc.).Business-Savvy AttorneyOur ideal candidate has experience advising entrepreneurial families, including closely held businesses and multi-generational wealth preservation.Licensed to Practice in Arizona(Active Arizona Bar membership required.)Detail-Oriented & Tech-ForwardYou must be comfortable using drafting software, case management systems, and other legal tech to streamline workflows.Client-Centered CommunicatorAbility to explain complex legal concepts in plain English, ensuring clients are empowered and informed every step of the way.What You'll Do:Advanced Estate Planning & Tax StrategiesAnalyze complex estate planning scenarios to develop sophisticated strategies for high-net-worth clients.Draft advanced planning structures, including business succession plans, and multi-generational wealth protection vehicles.Estate & Trust AdministrationOversee probate and trust administration, ensuring compliance with all filing requirements.Manage fiduciary accountings, distributions, and long-term trust planning for entrepreneurial families.Guardianship & ConservatorshipHandle appointments, court filings, and ongoing compliance for guardianship/conservatorship matters.Collaborative Team LeadershipWork alongside a dedicated team of attorneys and paralegals on multi-faceted projects.Provide mentorship and thought leadership by conducting workshops and educational seminars.Client Relationship ManagementServe as a trusted advisor, building enduring relationships with family-owned businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and their advisors.Coordinate with financial advisors, CPAs, insurance providers, and other professionals to ensure seamless, holistic service.Why AVID?Innovative & Flexible CultureEnjoy a healthy work-life balance with standard hours 9 AM - 4:30 PM and remote flexibility (every other Friday work-from-home)No micromanagement"”our results-oriented environment trusts you to excel on your own terms.Competitive Compensation & GrowthBase salary ($120k - $140k) plus monthly performance bonuses and origination bonuses for new matters you personally bring in.Comprehensive benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 100% 401(k) match up to 3%, and unlimited PTOTop-Rated Firm with a MissionJoin a team that's recognized by clients for providing thorough, practical, and truly effective estate planning.We believe in long-term client relationships, not one-and-done transactions.Purpose & AutonomyWe are architects of generational prosperity, helping entrepreneurial families leave a meaningful legacy.You'll have the freedom to innovate and lead, backed by a team that values your contribution and professional development.Ready to Elevate Your Career?If you're an accomplished Estate Planning Attorney who thrives on complex matters"”and you align with our values of being hungry, smart, and taking ownership"”we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your specific experience in estate planning.AVID is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Join AVID and be a part of a firm that's reimagining the future of estate planning. Let's protect legacies, empower families, and shape prosperity"”together.

Created: 2025-02-07