Trust & Estates Associate Attorney

About the role

Our client, a full-service law firm that has offered sophisticated legal solutions to our clients for over 40 years, is seeking to add to their Trust & Estates practice.

Collaborative, friendly environment.

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive legal advice to clients on matters related to estate planning, trusts, and wills.
• Drafting various estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and health care directives.
• Assisting clients with wealth transfer strategies and advising on tax implications.
• Meeting with clients to gather information, explain legal options, and answer questions.
• Conducting legal research and staying updated on changes in trust and estate law.

Qualifications

• A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in estate planning or a related field.
• Extensive knowledge of trust and estate law, including tax-related matters.
• Proven experience drafting and implementing estate planning documents.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and client management skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to develop innovative legal strategies.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and exercising discretion.

Pay

Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package
• Generous PTO

Schedule

Flexible work schedule