Elder Care & Estate Planning Attorney — Client-First Advocate

Client Growth Resources, Inc; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Our client, a well-established law firm in New York, seeks an experienced Elder Care & Estate Planning Attorney to join in-office. Ideal candidate will have estate planning, trust administration, elder law, and related tax expertise.

Full-time position with collaboration across a dedicated team to build long-term client relationships. Responsibilities include advising on wills, trusts, POA, advance directives, tax planning, probate, and coordinating with financial professionals.

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.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on all aspects of estate planning, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives.
• Counsel clients on wealth transfer strategies, charitable giving, and tax planning.
• Administer trusts and estates, including probate, Surrogate's Court filings, and related litigation when necessary.

Skills

Estate planning

Trust administration

Elder law

Tax planning

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

New York State Bar

Job description

Our client, a well-established law firm in New York, seeks an experienced Elder Care & Estate Planning Attorney to join in-office. Ideal candidate will have estate planning, trust administration, elder law, and related tax expertise.

Full-time position with collaboration across a dedicated team to build long-term client relationships. Responsibilities include advising on wills, trusts, POA, advance directives, tax planning, probate, and coordinating with financial professionals.