Estate Planning and Administration Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is looking for an experienced estate planning and administration attorney in Washington, DC. Candidates must have over five years of relevant experience and a strong background in administering probate estates.

The role involves drafting complex estate planning documents and maintaining strong relationships with clients. Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plans are included.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in estate planning and administration.
• Licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Administer probate estates, including preparing and submitting required court filings.
• Draft basic and sophisticated estate planning documents, including irrevocable trusts.
• Incorporate estate and income tax planning into documents.
• Lead in-person client meetings and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Client relationship management

Drafting complex legal documents

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an estate planning and administration attorney in Washington, DC, with over five years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in administering probate estates and drafting complex estate planning documents.

Duties

• Administer probate estates, including preparing and submitting required court filings.
• Draft basic and sophisticated estate planning documents, including irrevocable trusts.
• Incorporate estate and income tax planning into documents.
• Lead in-person client meetings and maintain strong client relationships.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in estate planning and administration.
• Licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia.

Skills

• Strong client relationship management skills.
• Proficiency in drafting complex legal documents.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.