Estate Planning Attorney

Associate Attorney | Estate Planning, Probate & Guardianships | Jacksonville, FL A growing Jacksonville law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team and build a long-term career in estate planning, probate, and guardianships. This is an excellent opportunity for a newer attorney who wants hands‑on mentorship, meaningful client interaction, and the opportunity to grow into a trusted advisor within a boutique practice. Location: Jacksonville, FL Schedule: Fully onsite Experience: 0–2 years preferred About the Role The Associate Attorney will support clients through estate planning and probate matters while receiving mentorship and training from an experienced team. Responsibilities Drafting and reviewing estate planning documents Assisting with probate administration and guardianship matters Supporting trust administration and special needs trust matters Participating in client consultations and learning to educate, advise, and guide clients through important decisions Managing case activity and client communication Over time, this attorney will have the opportunity to take on increased responsibility, develop client relationships, and grow into a more independent practice role. Qualifications Active Florida Bar license 0–2 years of attorney experience preferred Interest in estate planning, probate, and guardianships clear communication and interpersonal skills Positive, energetic personality with a willingness to learn Comfortable working in a collaborative, onsite environment Candidates with transferable experience and a genuine interest in these practice areas are encouraged to apply. Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $85,000–$100,000+ depending on experience Performance incentives tied to collectible hours and fees generated Medical insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield) Supplemental insurance options Employer-paid life insurance Simple IRA with 3% match after one year Benefits available after 90 days salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year shift: First work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM education: Doctoral Role Responsibilities The attorney will support matters involving: Estate planning Probate administration Guardianships Trust administration Will-based planning Special needs trusts Client consultations and advising Approximate workload 50% probate 50% trust/will-based estate planning and client advisory work Day-to-day responsibilities include Drafting legal documents Reviewing and redlining documents Advising clients Learning and managing client matters with mentorship and training Systems Actionstep Clio Salary Guidance: Current Jacksonville market range for 0–2 year attorneys: $85,000–$100,000 $105,000–$110,000 will be considered for an experienced candidate Bonus/Incentive Structure: Billable hour goal: approximately 1,560 collectible hours annually Bonus eligibility tied to collectible hours (% will be discussed during interview) Attorney receives credit for hours worked plus 10% of collectible fees generated Additional compensation structure may apply for flat‑fee matters depending on assigned work Skills Estate planning Trust & Estate Trust & Estate Tax Real Estate Litigation Succession Planning Tax Planning Qualifications Years of experience: 2 years Experience level: Experienced Experience Experienced 2 years Education Doctorate Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Inclusive Hiring Statement At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Compensation Details Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short‑term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Job Posting Duration This posting is open for thirty (30) days. #J-18808-Ljbffr Randstad USA