Job Description

Attorney - Tax & Estate Planning

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000+ annually (market competitive for the right candidate)
Focus: Tax Planning, Estate Planning, Business Succession Planning (No Litigation)
Key Requirements: JD, Active State Bar admission, 2-3+ years of tax and estate planning experience serving business owners

POSITION OVERVIEW
Join a leading law firm serving closely held business owners in Salt Lake City. This role focuses on delivering tailored tax, estate, and business succession planning strategies to an established, relationship-driven client base.

This is a planning-focused position with no litigation . The ideal attorney enjoys drafting documents, advising clients, and helping families and business owners preserve wealth across generations.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Advise closely held business owners on tax and estate planning strategies
• Develop and implement comprehensive business succession plans
• Minimize client tax liabilities through strategic planning
• Draft wills, trusts, partnership agreements, and related legal documents
• Answer client questions and provide ongoing legal guidance
• Monitor changing tax laws and maintain compliance

WHAT YOU WILL BRING
• JD from an accredited law school
• Active State Bar admission
• 2-3+ years of tax and estate planning experience for business owners
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and provide practical, client-focused advice

Preferred
• Experience serving closely held businesses and multi-generational clients
• Interest in long-term advisory relationships rather than business development or sales-focused work

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
• Base salary: $120,000 - $150,000+ per year
• Market-competitive compensation for the right candidate
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off

WHY JOIN
• Work with established, multi-generational business-owner clients
• Focus exclusively on tax, estate, and succession planning with no litigation
• Join a respected firm that values long-term client relationships over sales
• Build deep expertise in a specialized practice serving closely held businesses

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