Attorney

W3Global; Morristown (NJ); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

W3Global is seeking a Trust & Estates Associate in Morristown, NJ to join our growing legal team. This role focuses on estate planning and administration within a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of relevant experience, NJ Bar admission or eligibility, strong drafting and communication skills, and a professional, client‑focused approach.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of Trust & Estates experience.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar, or eligibility for admission through reciprocity.
• Strong drafting skills, particularly involving wills, trusts, and estate planning documents.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple matters independently.
• Strong interest in developing a career in Trusts & Estates.

Responsibilities

• Assist with estate planning and administration matters.
• Draft wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare correspondence and related documents.
• Communicate with clients and assist with the administration of estates and trusts.
• Manage multiple matters while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Work closely with senior attorneys and support staff on client matters.

Skills

Drafting skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Career in Trusts & Estates

Education

New Jersey Bar admission or eligibility via reciprocity

Job description

We are seeking a Trust & Estates Associate to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a bright, motivated attorney who is looking to build a long-term career in estate planning and administration within a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with estate planning and administration matters.
• Draft wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare correspondence and related documents.
• Communicate with clients and assist with the administration of estates and trusts.
• Manage multiple matters while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Work closely with senior attorneys and support staff on client matters.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of relevant Trust & Estates experience.
• Admission to the New Jersey Bar, or eligibility for admission through reciprocity.
• Strong drafting skills, particularly involving wills, trusts, and estate planning documents.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple matters independently.
• Strong interest in developing a career in Trusts & Estates.

Compensation & Bonus

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Bonus eligibility beginning at 1,800 billable hours annually.

Work Arrangement

• Hybrid work environment.
• Remote work is available, but this is not a remote-first position.
• Associates are expected to spend more time in the office than working remotely.