The Role
Senior trusts and estates attorney advising high-net-worth clients on advanced estate, gift, and GST tax planning; designing and implementing GRATs, IDGTs, SLATs, charitable trusts, and family limited partnerships; overseeing complex estate and trust administration; counseling on business succession, philanthropic planning, and wealth transfer; building long-term client relationships.
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Senior Trusts & Estates Attorney – Los Angeles (10+ Years, HNW Experience)
Offit Kurman, a growing full-service Am Law 200 firm, is seeking a Senior Trusts & Estates Attorney for our Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, entrepreneurial team serving high-net-worth (HNW) individuals, families, and business owners.
Responsibilities:
- Advise HNW clients on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax planning.
- Design and implement advanced planning strategies, including GRATs, IDGTs, SLATs, charitable trusts, family limited partnerships, and other sophisticated structures.
- Oversee complex estate and trust administration.
- Counsel on business succession planning, philanthropic planning, and wealth transfer strategies.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships as a trusted advisor.
Qualifications:
- Admission to practice in California is required
- 10+ years of trusts & estates experience with a strong focus on advanced planning for HNW clients.
- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
Why Offit Kurman:
- Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and your professional growth. We offer a competitive salary range of $200K-300K+, commensurate with experience, in addition to robust support and resources to help you thrive.
Agencies should reach out to Leigh Novack before sending any resumes
Skills Required
- Admission to practice in California
- 10+ years of trusts and estates experience with advanced HNW planning
- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
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What We Do
Offit Kurman is a full-service law firm that provides legal services to businesses, individuals, and families across more than 30 areas of practice.






