Associate Attorney - Probate

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Attorney - Probate

Associate Attorney - Probate 

Seattle, WA (100% In-Office) $125,000 - $153,000 Base Salary + Comprehensive Benefits

I'm partnering with a well-established and highly respected Washington law firm to identify a Probate Associate for its Estate Planning & Probate Practice Group.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who wants to work on sophisticated high net worth probate and estate administration matters while receiving hands-on mentorship from experienced partners. The firm is seeking a self-starter who enjoys both the technical side of trusts and estates work and the relationship-building side of legal practice.

If you're looking for a role where you'll have meaningful client interaction, increasing responsibility, and the opportunity to become a strategic advisor on complex estate matters, this position offers an exceptional platform for growth.

What You'll Do

• Administer taxable estates and complex probate matters
• Prepare trust and estate accountings
• Assist with estate, fiduciary, and related tax return preparation
• Draft probate pleadings, legal correspondence, and related documents
• Conduct legal research and analysis in support of client matters
• Advise personal representatives, trustees, beneficiaries, and family members
• Work directly with partners on sophisticated estate administration matters
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and service

Qualifications

• Active membership in the Washington State Bar
• Experience administering taxable estates
• Experience preparing trust and estate accountings
• Experience with estate and fiduciary tax returns
• Strong legal research, writing, and drafting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and client relationship skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff

Preferred

• LL.M. in Taxation
• Experience working with high net worth clients and families
• Desire to take on increasing leadership and strategic responsibility within matters

Highlights of the Role

• Sophisticated high net worth probate and estate administration work
• Direct mentorship from experienced partners
• Significant client contact and responsibility
• Collaborative and supportive environment
• Long-term professional growth opportunities
• Strong reputation in the Washington legal community

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/18/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary

$125000 - $153000 USD per year