Associate Attorney Trusts and Estates

BCG Attorney Search; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Dover, NH seeks an Associate Attorney, Trusts and Estates, to join our team. The role focuses on drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, meeting with clients to tailor plans, and conducting legal research.

You will collaborate with financial professionals and manage files from intake through execution. Ideal candidates have JD and NH bar admission, with strong research, negotiation, and client-service skills.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in Trusts and Estates and Business Law.
• Ability to provide clear, practical legal advice.
• Proficient in legal research, including statutes and tax issues.
• Strong negotiation skills for client matters and agreements.

Responsibilities

• Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
• Review and update existing estate plans for clients.
• Meet with clients to assess goals and provide legal advice.
• Coordinate with financial and tax professionals.
• Manage case files from intake through execution.
• Participate in business succession negotiations and contract reviews.
• Support client education and outreach initiatives.

Skills

Trusts & Estates

Business Law

Legal research

Negotiation

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

NH Bar Admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney, Trusts and Estates to join their team in Dover, NH. This full-time position involves drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, meeting with clients to develop tailored plans, and conducting legal research. The attorney will collaborate with financial professionals and manage case files from intake through execution.

Duties

• Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
• Review and update existing estate plans for clients.
• Meet with clients to assess goals and provide legal advice.
• Conduct legal and tax research and prepare memoranda.
• Coordinate with financial and tax professionals.
• Manage case files from intake through execution.
• Participate in business succession negotiations and contract reviews.
• Support client education and outreach initiatives.

Requirements

• Experience or interest in Trusts and Estates and Business Law.
• Ability to provide clear, practical legal advice.
• Proficient in legal research, including statutes and tax issues.
• Strong negotiation skills for client matters and agreements.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission, or eligibility for admission, to the New Hampshire bar.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail in drafting and document review.
• Strong client service orientation and professional judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.

Benefits

Not specified in the source.