Attorney - Trust & Estates, Elder Care
Attorney - Trust & Estates, Elder Care
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Job Description
Our client is a law firm specializing in Elder Law and Trust & Estate Planning. With multiple offices on Long Island they are expanding and seek an experienced attorney to work out of their Melville NY Office. The position is full-time in the office.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Providing legal advice to its clients helping them navigate the complexities of estate planning and ensuring the protection and management of their assets
- Provide comprehensive and expert legal advice on elder law estate planning and administration to our clients
- Prepare and review legal documents such as wills trusts powers of attorney healthcare directives and other estate planning instruments
- Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings
- Interpret laws rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses related to elder law and estate planning
- Assist clients in understanding and navigating Medicaid eligibility and application processes
- Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys and legal staff while also managing individual caseloads
- Keep up to date with the latest legal developments and changes in elder law estate planning and Medicaid rules
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients providing them with regular updates and excellent customer service
MAIN REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have expertise in elder law estate planning and administration
- Deep understanding of the New York State Bar and Medicaid requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the legal industry specifically in elder law and estate planning
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Extensive knowledge of Medicaid eligibility and application processes
- Proven track record in estate administration
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to interpret complex laws and regulations
ADDITIONAL INFO:
- Solid work life balance. There are no billable hours. (they bill on a flat fee basis)
- Family oriented firm
- Salary between 125K -140K plus benefits
Employment Type
Full-Time
