Trust and Estate Planning Attorney - Boston, MA

Boston, MA

Position Summary

A respected law firm with a longstanding reputation in New England is looking to expand its Trust and Estate Planning team. They are open to experienced individual attorneys or small attorney groups (such as a solo with one or two associates) interested in joining a collegial, high-performing practice. This opportunity is ideal for candidates ready to transition into a firm that values professionalism, collaboration, and long-term growth.

Join a stable and reputable firm with low turnover and a strong support system. You will get the opportunity to operate from either the firm's New Hampshire or Massachusetts offices, with some flexibility for the right candidate. We are a professional and team-oriented culture focused on career longevity

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced estate planning and probate services to high-net-worth clients.
  • Develop and execute tax-efficient estate strategies, including asset protection, income tax minimization, and trust administration.
  • Draft a wide range of estate planning documents and manage sophisticated estate matters from inception to resolution.
  • Collaborate with an established team while maintaining and growing your own client base.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Familiarity with Massachusetts and New Hampshire probate and tax law is essential.

Education & Experience

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) required; LL.M. in Taxation preferred.
  • A minimum of 7 years of private practice experience, with a focus on complex estate planning and administration.
  • Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts or New Hampshire (or both). Attorneys admitted in other states must be eligible to waive in and be actively practicing.
  • Portable book of business is required.
  • Ideal candidates have 10+ years of experience but must still have at least 15 years of practice remaining in their career.