About this role
We are seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates attorney with strong tax and transactional experience to join our Philadelphia Estates & Trusts practice. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, as well as familiarity with corporate and partnership tax issues related to business sales, restructurings, and succession planning.
Qualifications
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J.D. required; LL.M. in
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Taxation strongly preferred
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Pennsylvania Bar admission
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7–10 years of experience in
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estate planning and federal tax law, including exposure to M&A or
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closely held business matters
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Strong command of federal
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income, estate, and gift tax rules
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Excellent drafting, analytical,
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and communication skills
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Ability to independently manage
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multiple complex matters
Key Responsibilities
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Advise high-net-worth
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individuals, families, and business owners on advanced estate planning,
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wealth transfer strategies, and trust administration
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Develop tax-efficient estate
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and business succession plans, including trusts, family partnerships, and
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charitable structures
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Partner with corporate and
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transactional teams on M&A matters involving shareholder, partnership,
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and tax considerations
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Counsel clients on integrating
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estate and income tax planning with liquidity events, including pre- and
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post-sale planning
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Draft and review complex estate
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planning documents (trusts, wills, operating agreements, etc.)
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Maintain strong client
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relationships and coordinate with accountants, advisors, and other
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professionals to deliver comprehensive solutions
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Why Offit Kurman?
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Offit
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Kurman offers a unique platform for entrepreneurial attorneys looking to
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grow their practice. We provide competitive compensation, a comprehensive
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benefits package, and a collegial, team-oriented environment where your
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contributions are valued.