Trust & Estate Attorney

Orion Placement
  • Concord, New Hampshire
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Pay: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Join a respected New England law firm with a strong Trust & Estate practice and long-standing client relationships.
    • Handle meaningful work helping families, business owners, and individuals protect assets and plan for the future.
    • Work on a broad mix of estate planning, probate, trust administration, business succession planning, charitable planning, and tax-related matters.
    • Benefit from a collegial, flexible environment with mentorship and business development support.
    • Build your career with a firm known for quality work, strong culture, and excellent benefits.
    • Enjoy the quality-of-life advantages of working in New Hampshire while growing within a supportive legal team.

    Location

    This role is based in Concord, New Hampshire. The position is expected to have in-office presence, with flexibility depending on experience, performance, and firm needs.

    Note

    Qualified candidates must be admitted to practice in New Hampshire and have Trust & Estate experience, including estate planning document drafting.

    About Us

    We are a well-established New England law firm with a strong reputation for helping clients protect their families, assets, businesses, and long-term interests. Our Trust & Estate team handles sophisticated estate planning, trust and estate administration, probate, business succession planning, charitable planning, and related tax matters in a collaborative and supportive environment. Confidential Employer.

    Job Description

    • Draft a full range of estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related planning documents.
    • Advise clients on estate planning, trust administration, probate, charitable planning, and business succession planning.
    • Assist with federal estate and gift tax issues connected to estate planning and administration.
    • Work directly with clients, attorneys, paralegals, and other professionals to move matters forward efficiently.
    • Conduct legal research and prepare clear, practical written work product.
    • Support families, fiduciaries, business owners, and individuals through important planning and administration decisions.
    • Participate in a collegial practice environment with mentoring, client contact, and business development support.

    Qualifications

    • 1+ years of Trust & Estate experience.
    • New Hampshire Bar admission required.
    • Experience drafting estate planning documents required.
    • Probate and trust administration experience preferred.
    • Business succession planning and charitable planning experience preferred.
    • Federal estate and gift tax familiarity preferred.
    • Strong research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
    • Excellent academic credentials preferred.
    • Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys, staff, clients, and outside advisors.

    Why You Will Love Working Here

    • Collegial and flexible working environment.
    • Strong mentorship and business development support.
    • Meaningful client-facing work that helps families and individuals plan for the future.
    • Opportunity to grow within a respected Trust & Estate department.
    • Competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a great team atmosphere.
    • Strong firm culture with a commitment to exceptional client service and community involvement.
    • Recognized as one of Business NH Magazine's 2025 Best Companies to Work For.

    JPC-985

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationConcord, New Hampshire

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Attorneyunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Business Planunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • English Lawunmatched
    • Estate Planningunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Researchunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Probateunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Succession Planningunmatched
    • Tax Planningunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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