Trusts & Estates Counsel or Partner Level
offit-kurman
| Company | offit-kurman |
| Category | Legal & Compliance |
| Location | Philadelphia |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (breezy) |
Description
We are seeking an
experienced Trusts & Estates attorney with strong tax and transactional
experience to join our Philadelphia Estates & Trusts practice. The ideal
candidate will have deep knowledge of estate, gift, and generation-skipping
transfer tax planning, as well as familiarity with corporate and partnership
tax issues related to business sales, restructurings, and succession planning.
Qualifications:
• J.D. required; LL.M. in
Taxation strongly preferred
• Pennsylvania Bar admission
• 7–10 years of experience in
estate planning and federal tax law, including exposure to M&A or
closely held business matters
• Strong command of federal
income, estate, and gift tax rules
• Excellent drafting, analytical,
and communication skills
• Ability to independently manage
multiple complex matters
Key Responsibilities:
• Advise high-net-worth
individuals, families, and business owners on advanced estate planning,
wealth transfer strategies, and trust administration
• Develop tax-efficient estate
and business succession plans, including trusts, family partnerships, and
charitable structures
• Partner with corporate and
transactional teams on M&A matters involving shareholder, partnership,
and tax considerations
• Counsel clients on integrating
estate and income tax planning with liquidity events, including pre- and
post-sale planning
• Draft and review complex estate
planning documents (trusts, wills, operating agreements, etc.)
• Maintain strong client
relationships and coordinate with accountants, advisors, and other
professionals to deliver comprehensive solutions
Why Offit Kurman?
• Offit
Kurman offers a unique platform for entrepreneurial attorneys looking to
grow their practice. We provide competitive compensation, a comprehensive
benefits package, and a collegial, team-oriented environment where your
contributions are valued.