Associate Attorney - Wealth, Trust, and Estate Planning

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Associate Attorney to join our Wealth, Trust, and Estate Planning practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust administration, and probate law. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with high-net-worth individuals and families, providing comprehensive legal advice and guidance on complex estate planning matters.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and living wills.
• Assist with the administration of trusts and estates, including probate proceedings, asset distribution, and tax returns.
• Provide legal advice and counsel on a variety of estate planning matters, including gift tax planning, retirement planning, and elder law issues.
• Represent clients in negotiations and mediations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff members on estate planning matters.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor degree (or equivalent degree)
• Admission to the [State] Bar
• 2+ years of experience in wealth, trust, and estate planning
• Knowledge of federal estate and gift taxes is required.
• Experience with estate administration, partnerships, corporations, charitable planning, closely-held business planning, and sophisticated tax planning for entities and individuals.
• Strong academic performance and excellent research and writing skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
• Strong organizational and time management skills 

Relocation assistance is provided if needed

Hybrid work schedule