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Trust & Estates Associate Attorney

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Beacon Hill

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United States , Madison

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Salary:

150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

A prominent, full-service Wisconsin firm is seeking a Trust & Estates Attorney to join its growing practice group, ideally in the firm's Madison office.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in a law firm setting
  • Estate planning and wealth transfer strategies
  • Trust and estate administration
  • Drafting estate plans and advising on related tax matters and reporting
  • Corporate and business succession planning, including drafting and negotiating operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and buy/sell agreements
What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Hybrid in-office flexibility
  • A highly collaborative and collegial work environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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