Associate Attorney - Trusts and Estates Practice Group

Konare Law; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Paid Leave Time

Firm Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K and Money Purchase Pension Plan

Paid Volunteer Activities

Fitness Center Discounts

Job summary

Konare Law is seeking an Associate Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland, to join the Trusts and Estates Practice Group. The role involves estate administration responsibilities, including the probate process, tax returns, and trust administration. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience with large estates, excellent communication skills, and a talent for business generation. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $135,000 to $150,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five to seven years of experience administering large and complex estates.
• Experience in drafting all types of estate planning documents.
• First chairing projects with significant client responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of the probate process.
• Prepare federal and state estate tax returns and manage tax projections.
• Prepare fiduciary accountings and coordinate fiduciary income tax return preparation.

Skills

Written and oral communication skills

Creative problem-solving skills

Business generation aptitude

Job description

We are seeking an Associate Attorney in our Trusts and Estates Practice Group.

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, and 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, and interfacing with clients and outside advisors to implement plans.

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.

Compensation Package

• 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

Additional benefits information can be found.

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, and Inclusion
• Community Engagement
• Sustainability

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary Description

$135,000.00 - $150,000.00

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