Our client is a well-established law firm seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning trust administration estate administration elder law and related tax issues. This is a full-time in-office position offering the opportunity to work with a collaborative team and build long-term client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on all aspects of estate planning including the preparation of wills trusts powers of attorney and advance directives
- Counsel clients wealth transfer strategies charitable giving and tax planning
- Administer trusts and estates including probate proceedings Surrogates Court filings and related litigation when necessary.
- Draft review & interpret complex estate planning documents and trust agreements
- Coordinate with financial advisors accountants and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans
- Handle guardianship and elder law matters (Medicaid planning and applications)
- Maintain ongoing client relationships and provide exceptional client service
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission)
- 3 years of experience practicing in trust and estate planning and administration
- Strong knowledge of estate gift and fiduciary income tax law
- Excellent drafting analytical and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused mindset
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience (125K-150K)
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance retirement plan and paid time off
- Professional development and continuing legal education opportunities
Our client is a well-established law firm seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning trust administration estate administration elder law and related tax issues. This is a full-time in-office position offer...
Our client is a well-established law firm seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning trust administration estate administration elder law and related tax issues. This is a full-time in-office position offering the opportunity to work with a collaborative team and build long-term client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on all aspects of estate planning including the preparation of wills trusts powers of attorney and advance directives
- Counsel clients wealth transfer strategies charitable giving and tax planning
- Administer trusts and estates including probate proceedings Surrogates Court filings and related litigation when necessary.
- Draft review & interpret complex estate planning documents and trust agreements
- Coordinate with financial advisors accountants and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans
- Handle guardianship and elder law matters (Medicaid planning and applications)
- Maintain ongoing client relationships and provide exceptional client service
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission)
- 3 years of experience practicing in trust and estate planning and administration
- Strong knowledge of estate gift and fiduciary income tax law
- Excellent drafting analytical and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused mindset
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience (125K-150K)
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance retirement plan and paid time off
- Professional development and continuing legal education opportunities
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