Estate and Trust Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Estate and Trust Associate Attorney in Cary, NC to develop personalized estate plans and protect clients’ loved ones.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of estate planning experience, strong writing and research skills, and a compassionate, collaborative approach. JD from an accredited school and NC bar licensure are required for the position.

Qualifications

• Licensed North Carolina attorney with at least 2 years of experience in estate planning, probate, and estate and trust administration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Compassionate and empathetic demeanor.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Draft and revise wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
• Advise clients on tax minimization strategies and asset protection.
• Conduct client meetings to understand their unique needs and goals.
• Communicate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely.
• Stay informed on the latest developments in estate planning law.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals to provide comprehensive legal services.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Legal research and writing

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

NC Bar License

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Estate and Trust Associate Attorney in Cary, NC. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing personalized estate plans to ensure clients' wishes are fulfilled and their loved ones are protected.

Duties

• Draft and revise wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
• Advise clients on tax minimization strategies and asset protection.
• Conduct client meetings to understand their unique needs and goals.
• Communicate complex legal concepts clearly and concisely.
• Stay informed on the latest developments in estate planning law.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals to provide comprehensive legal services.

Requirements

• Licensed North Carolina attorney with at least 2 years of recent experience in estate planning, probate, and estate and trust administration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Compassionate and empathetic demeanor.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.