Description:
We are seeking a senior Trusts & Estates Attorney for a fully remote, part-time, contract position. This role is focused exclusively on complex, high-net-worth planning — including estate tax mitigation, asset protection, and closely-held business succession.This is not a volume-based revocable trust practice. You'll lead advanced planning strategy and implementation for high- and ultra-high-net-worth families, working closely with our internal team and external advisors.
Who We're Looking for:
- Minimum 6 years of experience in high-net-worth estate planning or private client practice, ideally with a Big Law, tax boutique, or family office background
- Fluency in designing and implementing strategies such as GRATs, SLATs, IDGTs, ILITs, QPRTs, and DAPTs
- Strong command of estate, gift, and GST tax planning
- Experience structuring family entities and succession plans for closely held businesses
- Excellent drafting, issue-spotting, and communication skills
- Ability to lead complex planning engagements from design to implementation with minimal oversight
- Active member of the California Ba