Private Wealth Services Associate Fort Lauderdale Office
Private Wealth Services Associate Fort Lauderdale Office
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Position Summary:
Greenberg Traurig (GT) a global law firm has an exciting fulltime employment opportunity for an Associate in the Private Wealth Services Group in our Fort Lauderdale office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the Attorney will have the opportunity to work with clients large and small from variety of industries across the country.
The Private Wealth Services Group focuses on complex estate planning wealth preservation and tax matters for highnetworth individuals families business owners and closelyheld businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law school graduate or a junior attorney with up to two years of experience to join a dynamic collaborative practice group. The Fort Lauderdale PWS group is dedicated to training associates and advancing their professional development. This is a fulltime onsite position in the Fort Lauderdale Office.
What your day may look like
Assist with the preparation of estate planning documents including wills and trusts for domestic and international clients.
Conduct legal research and draft legal memoranda on tax probate trust administration and other private wealth issues.
Support the team with the administration of estates and trusts including probate filings and asset transfers.
Participate in client meetings and assist with the development of tailored wealth preservation strategies.
Assist in the preparation of gift estate and generationskipping transfer tax returns.
Stay updated on relevant tax laws estate planning strategies and industry developments.
Collaborate with the broader Private Wealth Services team to deliver highquality legal services to clients.
Qualifications
JD or JD/LL.M. from an ABAaccredited law school.
02 years of relevant experience preferably in estate planning tax or related areas.
Florida Bar admission (or willingness to become licensed in Florida promptly).
Strong academic credentials and excellent legal research and writing skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build relationships with colleagues and clients.
Preferred Qualifications
LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning is a plus but not required.
Demonstrated interest in private wealth services estate planning or tax law through internships externships coursework or postgraduation work.
Application documents
Resume transcript and writing sample required.
Submissions from search firms will only be accepted through our web portal for third party submissions; for access contact
GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to meritbased consideration and review without regard to an individuals race sex or other protected characteristics and to the principles of nondiscrimination on any protected basis.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
