Trusts & Estates Attorney Norfolk, Virginia $150,000–$215,000 + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join an established Private Client practice in Norfolk, Virginia. The
The Opportunity
Trusts & Estates Attorney
Norfolk, Virginia
$150,000–$215,000 + Benefits
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join an established Private Client practice in Norfolk, Virginia.
The successful attorney will advise individuals, families, business owners and fiduciaries across a broad range of estate planning, trust administration and probate matters.
The position is particularly suited to an attorney who enjoys combining sophisticated planning work with close, long-term client relationships.
The Role
Your practice will include:
- Estate planning for individuals and families.
- Drafting wills and trusts.
- Powers of attorney and advance medical directives.
- Trust administration.
- Estate administration.
- Probate matters.
- Advising trustees and executors.
- Asset-protection planning.
- Business succession planning.
- Charitable planning.
- Tax-efficient wealth-transfer strategies.
- Advising owners of closely held businesses.
- Working alongside accountants, financial advisers and other professionals.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally possess:
- 5+ years of trusts and estates experience.
- Strong estate-planning drafting experience.
- Experience handling trust and estate administration.
- Knowledge of Virginia probate law and procedure.
- Experience advising high-net-worth clients would be advantageous.
- Business succession experience would be attractive.
- Strong client relationship skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage matters independently.
- Active Virginia Bar admission.
What’s on Offer?
- $150,000–$215,000 base salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- 401(k) with employer matching.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Significant direct client contact.
- High degree of autonomy.
- Established Private Client practice.
- Strong long-term career-development opportunities.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney looking for sophisticated private client work alongside meaningful responsibility and direct client relationships.