Jobs · Legal · Virginia

Trust and Estate Attorney

Jobot · Arlington, VA · Yesterday
On-siteLegal$100k–$140k/yrFull-time

A bit about us

Our client is a well known and respected estate planning firm.

Why join us?

  • 401K Match
  • PTO
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Disability Insurance

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive legal counsel on all aspects of trust and estate law, including estate planning, estate administration, and probate matters.
  • Draft, review, and revise various legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning instruments.
  • Represent clients in probate and surrogate court, handling estate administration, and trust termination.
  • Collaborate with tax professionals to develop tax-efficient estate plans.
  • Provide legal advice to trustees and beneficiaries regarding trust interpretation, administration, and disputes.
  • Keep abreast of legislative changes that may affect estate planning and probate law.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school is required.
  • Must possess a license to practice law in the state.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Trust and Estate Attorney.
  • Proven experience in estate administration.
  • Excellent knowledge of trust and estate law, probate procedures, and tax implications of estate planning.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to resolve conflicts in a professional manner.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters in clear, understandable terms.

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year

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