Private Wealth Associate
Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve. We are seeking a Private Wealth Associate with four to eight years of experience, though we will consider candidates for any of our offices, including our virtual office, The Link. Candidates in Dallas, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Nashville, or St. Louis are strongly preferred.
About the role
The ideal candidate will have experience in sophisticated estate planning and drafting, trust and estate administration, estate and gift tax, and charitable planning. Prior law firm experience is required. The successful candidate will work with attorneys across our various offices in our Financial Services & Capital Markets strategic industry group.
Responsibilities
- Handle sophisticated estate planning and drafting
- Manage trust and estate administration
- Address estate and gift tax matters
- Develop charitable planning strategies
- Collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices
- Articulate legal strategies and courses of action
- Effectively manage multiple projects under pressure
Requirements
- Active bar license in the state corresponding with the office to which you are applying, or commitment to obtain one as soon as possible
- Four to eight years of relevant experience preferred
- Prior law firm experience
- Excellent academic credentials
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated record of working well under pressure
- Exceptional judgment and ability to handle multiple projects
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Associate Performance Bonus
- Client Development Bonus
Pay
Pursuant to applicable state laws, the compensation range for this position is:
- $230,000 - $275,000 in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington, and Washington, D.C.
- $215,000 - $275,000 in Minnesota and Vermont
- Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data