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Private Client & Estate Planning Recruiters
We map 3,000+ private client and estate planning lawyers across the United States — so every search begins with genuine market intelligence, not guesswork.
Inside the Private Client & Estate Planning market.
Our proprietary Titan AI maps the relevant field first; experienced consultants qualify it by hand. The figures describe the talent market we cover.
- 3,000+
- private client & estate planning lawyers mapped across the US
- 5
- specialist sub-practices
- 18+
- US markets covered
Private client and estate planning work demands a particular kind of lawyer: technically exacting in trusts and tax, genuinely empathetic with families navigating wealth transfer, and discreet enough to hold the confidence of clients for whom privacy is non-negotiable. Finding that combination requires more than a job posting.
Sartori & Partners maps 3,000+ private client and estate planning lawyers across the United States, covering the full spectrum of specialisms — Trusts & Estates, Probate, Charitable Giving, Elder Law, and Special Needs Planning. That depth of coverage means we can distinguish between practitioners by the complexity of matters they handle, the client profiles they serve, and the collaborative style that fits a given team.
Whether a practice is building a dedicated private client group, replacing a senior partner, or a lawyer is quietly considering whether a different platform would let them do their best work, we move with the discretion this market demands — and the market knowledge to make each search count.
Live private client & estate planning roles.
Private Client & Estate Planning specialisms we recruit.
The specialist sub-practices within private client & estate planning where we run lateral, in-house and senior counsel search.
Private Client & Estate Planning recruiters, market by market.
Where private client & estate planning hiring concentrates across the US. Searching for private client & estate planning recruiters in a specific city? Start here.
The searches we run in Private Client & Estate Planning.
Law-firm and corporate mandates alike — from a confidential lateral partner move to a first general counsel — each run on the same evidence-led method.
Lateral Partner & Practice-Group Moves
Confidential lateral partners and practice-group lift-outs, assessed on portable business, conflicts and platform fit.
Explore this search 02In-House & General Counsel
GC, deputy GC and senior counsel for companies operating across multiple jurisdictions.
Explore this search 03Associate & Counsel Recruiting
Mid-level and senior associates and counsel, matched on practice depth and trajectory, not keywords.
Explore this search 04Compliance & Regulatory Leadership
Chief compliance officers and regulatory leaders for the most heavily supervised practices.
Explore this searchBoth sides of the search.
For law firms
Lateral partners, practice groups and associates — a shortlist drawn from the full field of a practice, not a rented database.
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General counsel, compliance and legal-operations leaders for businesses building or scaling a legal function.
Learn moreFor candidates
Considering a move? We approach senior lawyers privately and confidentially — nothing moves without your say-so.
Learn morePrivate Client & Estate Planning recruitment — common questions
What private client specialisms do you recruit across?
Our coverage spans Trusts & Estates, Probate, Charitable Giving, Elder Law, and Special Needs Planning. We work across the full seniority range, from associates building their books to senior partners who anchor a practice group.
How many live private client & estate planning roles does Sartori & Partners have?
We currently have 121 live private client & estate planning roles across all markets. Demand is strongest in Estate Planning, Tax, Real Estate. The mix spans 76 partner-level and 45 associate or counsel positions. Roles are updated as new mandates are confirmed — return for the latest picture, or join our talent network for proactive alerts.
What compensation do private client & estate planning roles typically offer?
Based on current live mandates, private client & estate planning role compensation in the US runs $100k–$390k. This reflects only the roles where the hiring organisation has authorised us to share a range publicly — many mandates are structured around the right candidate rather than a fixed band. Contact us for a candid benchmark for your specific profile.
Private Client & Estate Planning
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