Tax, Estate Planning & Business Attorney

Job overview

The Tax, Estate Planning & Business Attorney works onsite in Columbus, OH; compensation is not specified, though the posting mentions competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Gertsburg Licata serves entrepreneurs, families, and businesses with legal counsel focused on practical solutions and long-term client relationships. The attorney advises clients on tax, estate planning, wealth transfer, and business matters, helping them navigate complex legal and financial decisions. The role also supports client relationships and the firm’s continued growth through collaboration and business development.

What you'll do

• Advise individuals, families, businesses, and business owners on federal, state, and local tax matters
• counsel on tax planning and tax implications of business, financial, and personal decisions
• advise on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes and wealth transfer
• counsel closely held businesses on tax-sensitive planning, entity structure, ownership transitions, and succession
• analyze tax implications of transactions and asset transfers
• draft and review estate planning documents
• assist with probate, trust, estate administration, and tax controversies as needed
• conduct legal and tax research
• collaborate with accountants and financial advisors
• build client relationships and participate in business development and community engagement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

tax attorney

estate planning

business law

columbus oh

federal taxation

wealth transfer

trusts and estates

business tax planning

ohio bar

client advisory

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits
• professional development and mentorship
• opportunities for career growth and increasing responsibility.

Why this role

Requires an active Ohio Bar license and five or more years of relevant legal experience with meaningful tax-law practice. An LL.M. in Taxation, CPA designation, advanced tax experience, or specialized tax credentials are preferred but not required.

About the employer

Gertsburg Licata Co., LPA is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.