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We Are Legal Revolution

NEW IN – Trusts & Estates + Tax Attorney | Succession Planning (Step Into a Book

We Are Legal Revolution, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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NEW IN – Trusts & Estates + Tax Attorney | Succession Planning (Step Into a Book) | Of Counsel or Income Partner (Path to Equity) | Up to $500k+ | Low Billables / Great Work–Life Balance | LA – Hybrid Join a long-standing boutique built for lifestyle balance—low billables (≈1,500–1,600), meaningful flexibility, and a truly collegial culture. You’ll inherit substantial relationships from a senior partner and work with a 4–6 lawyer T&E/Tax team serving ultra–high-net-worth families ($200–$300M+ net worth), entrepreneurs, and multi-generational enterprises.

Highlights Join a long-standing boutique built for lifestyle balance—low billables (≈1,500–1,600), meaningful flexibility, and a truly collegial culture. You’ll inherit substantial relationships from a senior partner and work with a 4–6 lawyer T&E/Tax team serving ultra–high-net-worth families ($200–$300M+ net worth), entrepreneurs, and multi-generational enterprises.

What makes this firm different (Attractions)

Lifestyle firm: high‑level work without crazy hours (low billables).

Balance & flexibility: healthy expectations in a family‑oriented environment.

Collegial & collaborative: everyone knows—and likes—and you’re seen and heard.

Right‑sized: small enough for real teamwork; big enough for top‑tier matters.

Talent density: seasoned lawyers with excellent client rapport and long‑term relationships.

Reputation: stellar standing and deep roots in the community.

Supportive culture: open doors, shared wins, genuine mentorship, and continuity planning.

Opportunity

Title & Track: Of Counsel or Income Partner (non‑equity) with a clear, transparent path to equity.

Seat to Step Into: Service a substantial existing book from a senior partner while developing your own; portable clients welcome but not required.

Team: Work within a 4–6 attorney trusts & estates/tax practice alongside respected partners and strong support.

Scope: Advise HNW/UHNW clients on complex planning; quarterback cross‑disciplinary matters with business, real estate, and litigation colleagues.

What You’ll Do

Design, draft, and implement sophisticated estate plans (revocable/irrevocable trusts, GRATs, IDGTs, SLATs, dynasty structures, charitable vehicles).

Provide tax analysis and advice across estate, gift, GST, income, fiduciary, and entity taxation (C/S corps, partnerships/LLCs) in family‑business contexts.

Handle trust & probate administration, including fiduciary accounting, real property transfers/distributions, and compliance.

Lead succession planning for closely held enterprises; advise boards/family councils on governance and transition.

Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and collaborate firm‑wide on multi‑disciplinary client needs.

Compensation & Structure

Compensation: $200k–$500k+ (commensurate with experience and any portable work).

Model: Competitive base with percentage‑of‑collections; non‑equity role with a defined path to equity.

Billables: Low (≈1,500–1,600) to support true work–life balance.

Benefits: Full package; robust partner‑level support.

Work Setup: Los Angeles (hybrid) with a strong in‑office presence for collaboration.

Must‑Haves

10+ years of sophisticated T&E/Tax experience with HNW/UHNW clients.

Tax depth is essential (estate/gift/GST; fiduciary income tax; entity‑level tax for partnerships/LLCs and corporations).

Proven trust & probate administration experience, including fiduciary taxation/accounting.

Strong client‑facing skills, independent matter leadership, and experience supervising juniors.

Comfort servicing complex books and stepping into primary client relationships.

Apply (Confidential) Email your resume to waisanlee@wearerevolution.co with subject “T&E/Tax — Lifestyle Boutique (LA)” or apply here.

Base Pay Range $200,000.00/yr – $500,000.00/yr

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