Estate Planning Attorney

Law Office of Adriane S. Grace, PLLC
• Frisco , TX , US

Posted a day ago

Position Summary:

Clients greatly appreciate an attorney who can counsel them with the confidence and skill that comes from seasoned experience! Our ideal candidate is an attorney with 8+ years of experience in estate planning with an emphasis in tax and/or business planning who is a self-starter and thrives in a collaborative, small-firm environment. The ideal candidate has cultivated strong referral relationships and has a strong desire to continue building their reputation alongside like-minded professionals who value integrity, empathy, grace, and transparent communication.

• Collaborative, collegial environment.
• Inclusive work environment where we value diverse backgrounds and insights, and welcome new ideas for continuous improvements.
• Supportive leadership where we provide administrative, marketing, and operational support to help you focus on the client work. Your success is the firm’s success!
• Work‑life harmony—We work from home on Fridays, turn the phones off at 5 pm daily, and enjoy our weekends and personal time off free from client work.
• Competitive compensation structure that includes base pay, 401(k) contribution, health insurance, short‑term disability insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off.

If you’re looking for a firm where your contributions truly matter and where you can continue to build your practice in a supportive, growth‑minded setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Total compensation package of $150,000 - $175,000+ (additional compensation above base pay is available and designed to reward both origination and exceptional client service)

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on estate planning, tax, and business succession strategies.
• Draft and review complex estate planning documents (must have experience with not only revocable trusts, wills, powers of attorney, etc., but also complex irrevocable trusts for gift, charitable, and tax planning).
• Counsel clients on wealth transfer, charitable giving, and asset‑protection planning.
• Oversee trust and estate administration matters, as needed.
• Collaborate with firm partners on business development and firm growth initiatives.
• Manage and grow your own client relationships with firm support and shared resources.

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school; active law license in Texas, free from any state bar investigations; licensure in a second jurisdiction preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in estate planning, tax, or related business planning practice.
• Experience counseling high‑net‑worth clients preferred.
• Partial book of business or established referral sources required.
• Excellent drafting, communication, and client management skills.
• High comfort level with technology (aside from the paper estate plans we produce, we are a paper‑free law firm with all files and documents being electronically maintained, accessed, and stored in the cloud).
• Growth mindset and desire to be part of a growing law firm.

$150,000 - $175,000+

Join our thriving team and become an essential part of our expanding law firm. Our mission is to empower clients to create meaningful legacies with confidence and grace. We are a woman‑owned estate law firm that has been in practice in Collin County for well over a decade. We have a strong reputation for providing effective and competent legal solutions to individuals, families, and business owners.