Associate / Attorney - Trusts & Estates

We Are Legal Revolution; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 203,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary up to $225k

Bonus

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution’s Manhattan office seeks an experienced Trusts & Estates Associate to join its private client team. You will work with high-net-worth individuals on sophisticated estate planning and wealth preservation matters, under a partner-track environment that values initiative and collaboration.

You will draft and revise wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and advanced wealth transfer structures such as Credit Shelter Trusts, GRATs, and SLATs, while collaborating with senior

Qualifications

• Experience in trusts and estates practice handling sophisticated estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and families.
• Ability to draft and revise wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and related documents.
• Partner-track environment with mentorship and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Draft and revise wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents for high-net-worth clients.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex estate planning strategies and wealth preservation.
• Support clients through sophisticated wealth transfer structures and plan execution.

Skills

Trusts & Estates experience

High-net-worth client service

Drafting wills & trusts

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

I'm currently working with an established New York law firm that is looking to add an experienced Trusts & Estates Associate to its Manhattan team.

This is a strong opportunity for an attorney who wants to work with high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate planning and wealth preservation matters, while developing their career within an experienced T&E team and a genuine partner-track environment.

Established NYC Firm:

Join a well-established New York law firm with a strong reputation across the legal market.

Sophisticated Private Client Work:

Work with high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estate planning and wealth preservation matters.

Experienced Legal Team:

Collaborate closely with senior attorneys on sophisticated Trusts & Estates matters while gaining valuable exposure to advanced planning strategies.

Career Development:

Build your expertise within a practice handling complex estate planning structures and high-level private client work.

Advanced Estate Planning:

Draft and revise wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and other sophisticated estate planning documents.

Complex Planning Strategies:

Work on Credit Shelter Trusts, GRATs, SLATs and other advanced wealth transfer and estate planning structures.

High-Net-Worth Clients:

Support estate planning matters for sophisticated individuals and families, working alongside senior attorneys and clients.

Partner-Track Opportunity:

Take ownership of assignments and develop your career within a sophisticated Trusts & Estates practice.

• Up to $225K Base
• Performance Related Bonus
• Hybrid Working Arrangement