Experienced Manager And Advanced Planning AttorneyA well-established Atlanta-based law firm is seeking an experienced manager and advanced planning attorney to lead an existing trusts and estates practice serving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners. Clients view the firm as trusted advisors and partners, not transactional attorneys. Internally, collaboration is encouraged where it benefits the client.This role is designed for an attorney who already has established themselves in their career, is ready to take that next step, and wants to expand practice offerings by engaging with other attorneys in the firm to support complementary areas of expertise.The opportunity combines:Autonomy and flexibilityAccess to firm resources, infrastructure, and administrative supportLeadership of an experienced planning teamResponsibilities include:Forge and maintain relationships with business partners and clientsOversee attorneys and paralegals to ensure projects are completed properly and timelyDraft and implement sophisticated estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorneyAdvise clients on complex tax strategies to minimize estate tax liability and optimize wealth transferDevelop and implement succession plans for family businesses and high-net-worth individualsCoordinate with clients, their advisors, and firm attorneys to deliver seamless solutionsCollaborate internally with other practice areas for client benefitRequirements include:Minimum of 5 years of experience in trusts & estates and advanced estate planningLLM in Taxation (required)Established, sustainable book of businessExpertise in estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxesAbility to work independently while engaging with other attorneys as neededIf any part of this made you pause and think, "That actually sounds different," it may be worth a short, low-pressure conversation.If it makes sense to talk, you can grab time here. No résumé required. No assumptions about timing. Just a conversation to see whether this is worth exploring.
