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Attorney - Estates & Trusts

A Hiring Company · Baltimore, MD · 4 wk ago
On-siteLegal$135k–$150k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? The description includes responsibilities: Estate administration, Trust administration, Estate planning. Could group under "Responsibilities". Also "Requirements". Also "Benefits". Also "Pay" (salary range). Also maybe "Professional Growth", "Work/Life Harmony", "Team Environment", "Corporate Social Responsibility" but those are under "Why Join Gordon Feinblatt?" and they are bullet points? Actually they are paragraphs describing culture. Could be considered "About the role"? The instruction: Use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). Use
  • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and

    for prose. Do NOT repeat the job title as a heading. Do NOT put Job ID etc. Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. Remove boilerplate, duplicated lines, application instructions. Include a section ONLY when posting has real, specific content for it — never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text. Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. We need to decide which sections to include. The posting includes: - Description: responsibilities (estate admin, trust admin, estate planning). That's substantive. Could be under "Responsibilities". - Requirements: experience, skills. That's "Requirements". - Benefits: list of benefits (Annual Paid Leave Time, Firm Paid Holidays, etc). That's "Benefits". - Pay: Salary range $135k-$150k. That's "Pay". - Possibly "About the role": could be a brief paragraph summarizing the role? The description already covers responsibilities; maybe we can put a short intro under "About the role" using the first sentence: "We are seeking an Attorney for our Trusts and Estates Practice Group." That's substantive. Could be included. - Other sections like Professional Growth, Work/Life Harmony, Team Environment, Corporate Social Responsibility are under "Why Join Gordon Feinblatt?" They are descriptive but could be considered part of "Benefits"? Actually they are more about culture. The instruction says we can use headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. It doesn't forbid other headings, but says use those as examples. It says "Use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." So we can use those headings; we could also add others if needed but better to stick to those. We have content for About the role (brief intro), Responsibilities (detailed), Requirements, Benefits, Pay. We should not include Schedule (no info). Qualifications maybe same as Requirements; we can just use Requirements. We need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown. We need to use

    for each section heading. Then under each, either

    for prose or

    • for lists. We need to preserve all substantive information: do not omit any detail. Let's extract details. About the role: "We are seeking an Attorney for our Trusts and Estates Practice Group." That's it. Could also include that it's for Trusts and Estates Practice Group. That's the only sentence. We'll put that as

      . Responsibilities: Need to list all responsibilities from description: Estate administration responsibilities will include: - handling all aspects of the probate process, - preparing federal and state estate tax returns, - running various tax projections, - coordinating the preparation of income tax returns (individual and fiduciary) and all other administration matters. Trust administration responsibilities will include: - preparation of fiduciary accountings, - distributions to beneficiaries, - tax planning, - coordination of fiduciary income tax return preparation. Estate planning responsibilities will include: - preparation of sophisticated estate planning documents and ancillary transactional documents and accompanying written correspondence with clients discussing these materials, - running various economic projections, - interfacing with clients and outside advisors to implement plans. We should preserve all details. Could combine into a single list or separate subheadings? The instruction: Use

      • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. Could make a single
          with all items. But we might lose grouping. However we can still include all items as list items; grouping not required. But we need to preserve all substantive information; we can keep them as separate sentences within list items. Let's list each bullet as a separate
        • . Ensure we include all details. Responsibilities list items: - handling all aspects of the probate process - preparing federal and state estate tax returns - running various tax projections - coordinating the preparation of income tax returns (individual and fiduciary) and all other administration matters - preparation of fiduciary accountings - distributions to beneficiaries - tax planning - coordination of fiduciary income tax return preparation - preparation of sophisticated estate planning documents and ancillary transactional documents and accompanying written correspondence with clients discussing these materials - running various economic projections - interfacing with clients and outside advisors to implement plans Check we didn't miss any: "and all other administration matters" included. Good. Requirements: "Candidates should have a minimum of five to seven years of experience administering large and complex estates and all types of trusts and drafting all types of estate planning documents. Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, demonstrate creative problem-solving skills and an aptitude for business generation. Candidate should have experience first chairing projects, and assuming significant responsibility for clients." We can make list items: - Minimum of five to seven years of experience administering large and complex estates and all types of trusts and drafting all types of estate planning documents - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Creative problem-solving skills - Aptitude for business generation - Experience first chairing projects - Assuming significant responsibility for clients We could also combine some but list is fine. Benefits: The posting lists many benefits. Let's extract: - Annual Paid Leave Time - Firm Paid Holidays and a Floating Holiday - Paid Parental Leave - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - HSA & FSA - 401K and Money Purchase Pension Plan - Voluntary Worksite Benefits - Short & Long Term Disability Insurance - Life Insurance (Firm Paid and Voluntary for Employee and Dependents) - Performance Evaluation Program with eligibility for an annual base salary increase and bonus - Pre-Tax Parking Program - Affinity Groups - Paid Volunteer Activities - Fitness Center Discounts - Bar Association Dues - Mobile Device Discount Program - Notary Fees - Mentorship and Buddy Program Also "Additional benefits information can be found here." That's a link; we should not include application instructions or links? It's not boilerplate but it's a reference. Might be considered minor metadata; we could drop it as it's not substantive detail. The instruction: Remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. This is not exactly those, but it's a link to more info. Might be considered navigation? Safer to omit. Also there are sections: Professional Growth, Work/Life Harmony, Team Environment, Corporate Social Responsibility with bullet points. Those are under "Why Join Gordon Feinblatt?" They are descriptive but could be considered part of Benefits? Actually they are more about culture. The instruction says we can use headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. It doesn't forbid other headings, but we should prefer few substantive sections over many thin ones. These culture points could be included under "About the role" or maybe we could add a section "Culture" but not in the list. Better to incorporate them into "About the role" as prose? But we already have a short About the role. Could expand About the role to include those culture points. However the instruction: Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. So we could merge those culture points into About the role as a paragraph. But we must preserve ALL substantive information. If we put them in About the role, we need to include them. Let's extract those: Professional Growth: Elevate your skills and knowledge in a supportive legal environment. Work/Life Harmony: We embrace flexibility by empowering our teams to achieve work-life balance while optimizing productivity. Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced attorneys and legal professionals to achieve goals. Corporate Social Responsibility: We are committed to fostering positive change and making a meaningful impact through our unwavering commitment to corporate social responsibility. - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Gordon Feinblatt LLC (gfrlaw.com) - Community Engagement. Serving the Community | Gordon Feinblatt LLC (gfrlaw.com) - Sustainability. Sustainability | Gordon Feinblatt LLC (gfrlaw.com) Also there is a line: "Please visit our career page for more information on reasons why to join our team:Current Openings | Gordon Feinblatt LLC (gfrlaw.com)" That's navigation/link; we can drop. Also "We are an Equal Opportunity Employer" is EEO boilerplate; remove. Also "Salary Description $135000.00 - $150000.00 Compensation details: 135000-150000 Yearly Salary" we already have Pay. Thus we need to include the culture points somewhere. Could add a section "About the role" that includes both the initial sentence and the culture points. Or we could add a section "Work Environment" but not in the list. Safer to put them under About the role. Thus About the role paragraph: "We are seeking an Attorney for our Trusts and Estates Practice Group. Gordon Feinblatt is committed to the development, mentoring, and advancement of legal professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our culture provides an inclusive and flexible work atmosphere that provides us the ability to deliver the service and support that our clients, attorneys, and personnel deserve. Professional Growth: Elevate your skills and knowledge in a supportive legal environment. Work/Life Harmony: We embrace flexibility by empowering our teams to achieve work-life balance while optimizing productivity. Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced attorneys and legal professionals to achieve goals. Corporate Social Responsibility: We are committed to fostering positive change and making a meaningful impact through our unwavering commitment to corporate social responsibility. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Community Engagement; Sustainability." We need to preserve the bullet points? They were listed with dash. We can incorporate as sentences. Let's capture exactly: - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Gordon Feinblatt LLC (gfrlaw.com) - Community Engagement. Serving the Community | Gordon Feinblatt LLC (gfrlaw.com) - Sustainability. Sustainability | Gordon Feinblatt LLC (gfrlaw.com) We should preserve the substance: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Community Engagement; Sustainability. The URLs are navigation; we can drop them as they are links. The instruction says remove navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. The URLs are navigation; we can drop them. So we can just mention the three areas. Thus About the role paragraph can be a bit long but okay. Now Benefits list: we need to include all benefits as list items. Let's list them exactly as given, but we can combine some like "Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance" as one item. List: - Annual Paid Leave Time - Firm Paid Holidays and a Floating Holiday - Paid Parental Leave - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - HSA & FSA - 401K and Money Purchase Pension Plan - Voluntary Worksite Benefits - Short & Long Term Disability Insurance - Life Insurance (Firm Paid

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