Senior Trust & Estate Attorney Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

Job Description:

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Salary:

$180,000 – $220,000 per year A bit about us: We areworking with a well-regarded boutique, international law firm thatis seeking an experienced Senior Trust & Estate Attorney to jointheir team in Miami Beach!

Job Title:

Senior Trust & EstateAttorney Location:

Miami Beach, FL Salary starts at $180k/year andcan go up from there based on experience. There are also 2 ways tobonus with the firm (origination bonus as well as performancebonus) Why join us? Excellent firm culture Lucrative bonusstructure Full benefits with multiple plans to choose from 401kwith up to 4% company match Short-term disability, long-termdisability, and life insurance

Job Details Key Responsibilities:

Advise clients on complex domestic and international estate, gift,generation-skipping transfer (GST), and income tax planningstrategies. Structure, implement, and administer irrevocabletrusts, including IDGTs, grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATs),and foreign trusts. Design and implement private placement lifeinsurance (PPLI) strategies for tax-efficient wealth transfer andasset protection. Provide guidance on pre-immigration andexpatriation planning for non-U.S. citizens and U.S. personsrelocating abroad. Counsel clients on U.S. tax reportingobligations for foreign trusts, foreign corporations, PFICs, andcontrolled foreign corporations (CFCs). Draft and review wills,revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, gift agreements, and relatedestate planning documents. Collaborate with private clientadvisors, accountants, family offices, and investment managers todeliver integrated wealth planning solutions. Handle complexprobate and trust administration matters, including cross-borderestate settlements. Conduct research and prepare memoranda on U.S.federal and international estate, gift, and income tax issues.

Monitor and advise on legislative changes affecting internationalprivate client planning.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD) degreefrom an accredited law school. Admission to the Florida bar.

Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in trusts and estates lawwith a focus on international tax and wealth planning. Deepunderstanding of Chapter 14 valuation rules, IRC Sections 671-679(grantor trust rules), PFIC, FIRPTA, and FATCA implications.

Experience structuring and analyzing PPLI and relatedinsurance-based solutions. Familiarity with U.S. informationreporting obligations (Forms 3520, 3520-A, 5471, 8865, 8938,BE-10/BE-12).

Preferred Skills:

LL.M. in Taxation or EstatePlanning is preferred Fluent in a second language (e.g., Spanish,Portuguese) is a plus. Familiarity with asset protection strategiesand offshore trust planning. Experience advising on qualifieddomestic trusts (QDOTs), pre-immigration gifting, and globalmobility issues. Understanding of U.S. tax treaties and theirimpact on estate and gift tax planning. Interested in hearing more?

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