Dynamic Estate & Trusts Administration Attorney | In-Office

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC client seeks an experienced Trust & Estates Administration Attorney in New York to join a well-established law firm. The role focuses on estate planning, trust administration, elder law, and related tax issues.

In-office, full-time position with a collaborative team and long-term client relationships. The ideal candidate has a JD, NY Bar admission, 3+ years in trust/estate practice, and strong drafting and communication skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility).
• 3+ years of experience in trust and estate planning and administration.
• Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax law.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on all aspects of estate planning, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives.
• Counsel wealth transfer strategies, charitable giving, and tax planning.
• Administer trusts and estates, including probate proceedings and Surrogate’s Court filings.
• Draft, review, and interpret complex estate planning documents and trust agreements.
• Coordinate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans.
• Handle guardianship and elder law matters (Medicaid planning and applications).
• Maintain ongoing client relationships and provide exceptional client service.

Skills

Estate planning

Trust administration

Tax law

Client communication

Probate proceedings

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC client seeks an experienced Trust & Estates Administration Attorney in New York to join a well-established law firm. The role focuses on estate planning, trust administration, elder law, and related tax issues.

In-office, full-time position with a collaborative team and long-term client relationships. The ideal candidate has a JD, NY Bar admission, 3+ years in trust/estate practice, and strong drafting and communication skills.