Description

We are looking for an Associate Attorney (3–7 years of experience) to join our growing practice.

Ellis Law Group, P.L. is a full-service firm specializing in estate planning, administration, and litigation. We offer tailored solutions for clients with unique financial needs, including wills, trusts, and strategies to minimize tax consequences. Our robust practice serves estates throughout Florida and advises on various trust issues, with attorneys often acting as fiduciaries. We also specialize in contested probate, trust and guardianship matters, and assist clients with the formation and management of closely held businesses, including LLCs, limited partnerships, and corporations.

Compensation: $125,000 – $175,000 (open to higher compensation based on experience)

About the Role:

You’ll work directly with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients on complex estate and tax planning strategies. The ideal candidate is technically strong, detail-oriented, and able to communicate sophisticated concepts clearly to clients and advisors.

What You’ll Do:

Draft and implement advanced estate planning structures, including GRATs, SLATs, BDITs, DAPTs, and ILITs
Advise clients on income, gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax strategies
Work with CPAs, financial advisors, and family offices to execute planning solutions
Manage matters independently from initial consultation through completion

What We’re Looking For:

3–7 years of estate planning experience
LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning (required)
Admission to the Florida Bar
Strong drafting and analytical skills
Experience with high-net-worth client matters and complex trust planning

Why Join Ellis Law Group?

Work with a respected boutique trust and estates practice
Collaborative and professional work culture
Competitive salary with full benefits package, including:
401K Retirement Plan
Health Insurance
Firm offers Life, Disability, Dental, and Vision coverage
Beautiful office environment in Boca Raton
Leadership committed to training and long-term professional development
Opportunities for continuing legal education and career growth

Firm Culture:

Ellis Law Group values professionalism, collaboration, and precision in client service. The firm provides a collegial, growth-oriented environment with direct partner mentorship and meaningful client interaction from day one.

Requirements

We are seeking an Estate Planning Associate Attorney with 3–7 years of experience to join our collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience drafting and implementing sophisticated estate planning structures, including GRATs, SLATs, IDGTs, and related wealth-transfer vehicles. Candidates must be capable of handling complex planning matters and working directly with clients, financial advisors, and CPAs in a team-based environment.

Requirements:

J.D. from an accredited law school
LL.M. in Estate Planning or Taxation 
3–7 years of relevant experience in estate planning or related tax matters
Florida Bar membership in good standing
Strong drafting, analytical, and interpersonal skills

Compensation:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus full benefits and performance-based bonus opportunities.