International Estate Planning Attorney | Senior Associate • Counsel • Junior Partner

I'm currently conducting a highly selective search on behalf of a nationally recognized private client practice seeking to add an International Estate Planning Attorney with at least 5 years of sophisticated cross-border planning experience
. Locations: Stamford, Connecticut | Naples, Florida | Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

The ideal candidate will possess outstanding technical ability, exceptional drafting skills, and experience serving sophisticated private clients on matters involving international wealth preservation and succession planning.

• Strong academic credentials with a J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school and an active member in good standing in the Connecticut and/or New York or Florida bars.
• Minimum 5 years of sophisticated cross-border planning experience.
• Advising U.S. individuals and families with foreign assets on tax-efficient ownership and wealth transfer structures while coordinating seamlessly with foreign advisors.
• Structuring estate plans involving foreign beneficiaries and non-U.S. citizen spouses.
• Counseling clients on expatriation, long-term residency abandonment, and the associated U.S. transfer and income tax implications.
• Advising on ownership structures for foreign businesses and international investments.
• Designing and drafting sophisticated estate planning documents for clients with cross-border assets and beneficiaries.
• Advising non-U.S. individuals investing in the United States, including real estate acquisitions, pre-immigration planning, and tax-efficient wealth transfers to U.S. beneficiaries.
• Administering estates with multinational assets and navigating the complexities of cross-border estate administration.
• Counseling clients regarding U.S. reporting obligations relating to foreign trusts, investments, gifts, and financial interests.

This position offers the opportunity to join a premier private client platform with an established international practice, a collaborative culture, and the ability to work alongside attorneys recognized as leaders in the field.