Estate Planning Attorney

Pay: $80000.00 - $120000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Build a long-term career in sophisticated estate planning tax strategy and business succession planning.
• Work directly with experienced attorneys who will provide hands-on mentoring and advanced planning exposure.
• Advise families business owners farmers and high-net-worth clients on meaningful complex matters.
• Develop your own client relationships and professional referral network while building toward partnership.
• Clear opportunity for partnership consideration within approximately 3 to 5 years for attorneys who consistently meet performance and revenue goals.
• Join a collaborative boutique practice that invests heavily in professional development and gives attorneys meaningful responsibility early in their careers.

Location:

This is an on-site opportunity in Sioux Falls South Dakota offering close collaboration with experienced attorneys clients and professional referral partners.

Note:

Candidates must have an undergraduate degree in finance or accounting and at least 1 year of tax or estate planning experience. A CPA credential and prior accounting experience are strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a boutique estate planning practice helping individuals families business owners farmers and high-net-worth clients protect and transfer wealth through thoughtful customized planning. Our team combines sophisticated estate and tax planning with an approachable highly personal client experience. We invest in our attorneys through mentoring professional development and opportunities to build lasting client relationships and grow toward partnership.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Meet with individuals families business owners and agricultural clients to understand their goals and develop customized estate plans.
• Draft wills trusts powers of attorney succession plans and related estate planning documents.
• Work alongside senior attorneys on advanced estate tax business succession asset protection and wealth transfer strategies.
• Apply tax accounting and financial knowledge to complex estate planning matters.
• Develop trusted relationships with clients accountants financial advisors and other professional referral partners.
• Help clients understand sophisticated legal and financial concepts in a clear and approachable way.
• Build and cultivate a book of business as you progress in your career.
• Take on increasing responsibility with a clear opportunity to grow into a future leadership and partnership role.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Licensed or eligible for admission to practice law in South Dakota with ability to support matters involving Minnesota and Iowa clients.
• 1 years of tax or estate planning experience.
• Undergraduate degree in finance or accounting required.
• Accounting taxation finance or closely related professional experience strongly valued.
• CPA credential preferred.
• Strong legal drafting analytical organizational and client communication skills.
• Interest in building a long-term career focused on estate planning tax strategy and client advisory work.
• Relationship-oriented mindset with an interest in business development and professional networking.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will join a supportive boutique environment where your development is taken seriously and your work has a direct impact on clients. Our attorneys receive meaningful mentoring exposure to sophisticated planning matters and opportunities to develop their own professional relationships and client base. For someone who wants to combine law tax finance and trusted advisory work while building toward partnership this is an exceptional place to grow.

JPC- 2148

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Requirements: SD bar license. 1 yr tax or estate planning exp

• Required Years as Associate: 1 years
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
• $80000 to $90000 for 1 year;
• $90000 to $105000 for 2 to 3 years;
• $105000 to $120000 for 4 years

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Boutique estate planning firm seeking an early-career attorney with 1 years of tax or estate planning experience and an undergraduate finance or accounting degree. Role covers estate planning advanced tax strategy succession planning client advisory work and business development. CPA/accounting background preferred with strong long-term partnership potential.

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• Client job title: Estate Planning Attorney
• Location: Sioux Falls SD
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