Estate Administration Attorney

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Melville (NY); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is assisting a well-established law firm in Melville, NY in recruiting an experienced Trust & Estates Administration Attorney.

This full-time, in-office role emphasizes estate planning, trust administration, and related tax matters while building long-term client relationships. The ideal candidate holds a JD, NY Bar admission, and 3+ years in trust and estate planning/administration with strong drafting and interpersonal skills to manage complex

Qualifikationen

• JD required with admission to NY State Bar.
• 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.

Aufgaben

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

Kenntnisse

Estate planning

Trust administration

Tax knowledge

Drafting

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Admission to the New York State Bar

Jobbeschreibung

Our client is a well-established law firm seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Administration Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust administration, estate administration, elder law, and related tax issues. This is a full-time, in-office position offering the opportunity to work with a collaborative team and build long-term client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission)
• 3+ years of experience practicing 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

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience (125K-150K)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
• Professional development and continuing legal education opportunities