Experienced Estate Planning Attorney

Responsibilities

• Counsel HNW clients on sophisticated wealth transfer, charitable giving, and asset-protection strategies.
• Draft and oversee the implementation of complex irrevocable trusts, gift planning, and tax-efficient structures.
• Collaborate directly with the firm’s partners on business development initiatives and operational strategy.
• Oversee trust and estate administration while fostering a supportive environment for our collaborative team.
• Exercise emotional intelligence (EQ) to manage client anxiety, read a room, and negotiate questions from savvy clients.

Qualifications

• Experience: 8+ years in estate planning, tax, and/or business planning, with a deep comfort in complex irrevocable trust work. Board certification or meeting the criteria for board certification in Estate Planning and Probate Law preferred.
• Credentials: J.D. and active Texas Law License. Additional jurisdictions are a plus.
• The "Book": Bring a partial book of business or an established referral network and be ready to scale it with better support.
• Mindset: Self-starter who thrives in a small-firm setting and values transparent, empathetic communication.

About the Role

The Opportunity: Build Your Legacy While Protecting Theirs

Grace Estate Law, a boutique estate law practice now located in the scenic Hall Park of Frisco, Texas, is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join our thriving, woman-owned law firm. We are not your father's estate planning practice. We’ve built a reputation for providing legal services with "Grace", competence, integrity, and modern technology. Now, we are looking for a confident estate planning attorney to play a pivotal role in our next chapter of growth.