Gpac
Job Description Estate Planning Attorney | Lakewood Ranch, FL
A well-established Florida law firm is seeking a mid-level Trusts & Estates Associate with 2-4 years of experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate to join its Lakewood Ranch office. This is an excellent opportunity to handle sophisticated estate planning and administration work within a collaborative, client-focused practice.
What You'll Do
• Administer trusts and estates from inception to completion, including probate and trust accountings.
• Draft estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, deeds, and beneficiary designations.
• Review and prepare trust and probate administration documents and other related filings.
• Conduct legal research on complex procedural and substantive issues related to probate and estate planning.
• Build relationships with clients and assist in business development and community engagement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
• Licensed and in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• 2-4 years of focused experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate.
• Strong drafting, research, and client communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently while working collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and legal research tools such as Westlaw.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and professionalism.
Why Join
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and expertise.
• Full-time, in-office position (Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) in Lakewood Ranch, FL.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays, health care with HRA, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, employee assistance program, wellness and gym reimbursement, and commuter benefits.
• Opportunity to work directly with partners and clients on meaningful, high-level estate planning and trust matters.
• Stable, growth-oriented environment that values mentorship, professional development, and long-term career success.
If you're a dedicated trusts and estates attorney seeking to grow your career with a respected Florida firm, this could be an ideal next step.
To apply confidentially, send your resume to Kaelan.Dea@gogpac.com . All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
A well-established Florida law firm is seeking a mid-level Trusts & Estates Associate with 2-4 years of experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate to join its Lakewood Ranch office. This is an excellent opportunity to handle sophisticated estate planning and administration work within a collaborative, client-focused practice.
What You'll Do
• Administer trusts and estates from inception to completion, including probate and trust accountings.
• Draft estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, deeds, and beneficiary designations.
• Review and prepare trust and probate administration documents and other related filings.
• Conduct legal research on complex procedural and substantive issues related to probate and estate planning.
• Build relationships with clients and assist in business development and community engagement initiatives.
What We're Looking For
• Licensed and in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• 2-4 years of focused experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate.
• Strong drafting, research, and client communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently while working collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and legal research tools such as Westlaw.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and professionalism.
Why Join
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and expertise.
• Full-time, in-office position (Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) in Lakewood Ranch, FL.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, paid holidays, health care with HRA, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, employee assistance program, wellness and gym reimbursement, and commuter benefits.
• Opportunity to work directly with partners and clients on meaningful, high-level estate planning and trust matters.
• Stable, growth-oriented environment that values mentorship, professional development, and long-term career success.
If you're a dedicated trusts and estates attorney seeking to grow your career with a respected Florida firm, this could be an ideal next step.
To apply confidentially, send your resume to Kaelan.Dea@gogpac.com . All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.