Trust and Estate Planning Associate - Blue Bell

Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Blue Bell
Posted on: December 30, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Trust & Estate Planning Associate – Blue Bell, PA Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 50 firm with a national presence and over 1,000 attorneys across the U.S. The firm combines the resources of a large law firm with the collaborative and personalized culture of a boutique practice. The Blue Bell, PA office is seeking a Trust & Estate Planning Associate to join its Taxation & Wealth Planning Department. Position Overview: The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of experience in trusts and estates law, including estate planning, administration, and taxation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected team handling complex matters for high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Strong academic credentials and legal research and writing skills Preferred Experience: Estate planning and administration for high-net-worth clients Drafting estate planning documents and analyzing tax strategies Preparation and/or review of Federal estate tax returns Familiarity with family business succession planning and life insurance structures LLM in Taxation is a plus, but not required Compensation: Associate salaries are based on experience and office location. Merit-based raises consider work quality, billable hours, pro bono, recruiting, firm involvement, and business development.

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