A highly respected and collegial Connecticut law firm is seeking a Trusts & Estates attorneys to join its growing practice in New Haven. This is an exceptional opportunity for attorneys seeking sophisticated and meaningful trusts & estates work within a collaborative, team-oriented environment that genuinely values quality of life, mentorship, and long-term professional development. The firm will consider an early-career attorney with at least one year of estate planning and/or estate administration experience, as well as mid-level or senior-level associates. The practice represents individuals, families, fiduciaries, business owners, and high-net-worth clients in a broad range of estate planning and estate and trust administration matters. Attorneys work closely with experienced partners and clients while receiving meaningful responsibility and strong support. Representative Responsibilities • Drafting sophisticated estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives • Administering estates and trusts, including probate proceedings and fiduciary accountings • Advising clients regarding estate, gift, and income tax considerations • Communicating directly with clients, beneficiaries, and fiduciaries • Collaborating with colleagues on complex planning and administration matters Why Attorneys Are Interested in This Opportunity • Exceptionally reasonable billable hour expectation • Sophisticated trusts & estates practice with direct client interaction • Strong mentorship and partner accessibility • Collegial and collaborative culture that values professionalism, kindness, and teamwork • Long-term career advancement potential • Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the Hartford Business Journal • Opportunity to build a meaningful practice without sacrificing life outside the office Compensation & Benefits The firm offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Life and disability coverage • Flexible spending accounts • 401(k) plan with a generous employer contribution • Additional wellness and lifestyle benefits The ideal candidate will possess: • Law degree and at least one year of practice experience required • Experience in estate planning and/or estate and trust administration • Familiarity with Connecticut probate procedures and fiduciary matters • Strong drafting, organizational, and interpersonal skills • The ability to manage multiple matters effectively • A collaborative, client-service-oriented approach • Connecticut Bar admission or eligibility for admission upon hire For consideration please provide your resume. A law school transcript and cover letter are appreciated, but not required. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission. Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws. If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.