Estate Planning and Tax Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

A Northampton, MA law firm seeks an Estate Planning and Tax Attorney to deliver comprehensive estate planning services and develop innovative tax strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate and tax law, demonstrating enthusiasm for client advocacy and strategic problem-solving.

The role involves drafting and reviewing estate planning documents and providing expert tax counsel, with opportunities to work on business succession and charitable giving strategies.

Qualifications

• Strong background in estate and tax law.
• Bar admission in Massachusetts.
• Excellent client communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
• Provide expert counsel on tax implications related to estate planning and charitable giving strategies.

Skills

Estate law

Tax law

Client advocacy

Strategic problem-solving

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Estate Planning and Tax Attorney in Northampton, MA. This role offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive estate planning services and develop innovative tax strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate and tax law, demonstrating enthusiasm for client advocacy and strategic problem-solving.

Duties

• Draft and review estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
• Provide expert legal counsel on tax implications related to estate planning, business succession, and charitable giving strategies.

Requirements

• Strong background in estate and tax law.
• Enthusiasm for client advocacy and strategic problem-solving.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Massachusetts.

Skills

• Effective client communication skills with a focus on clear explanation of complex legal concepts.
• Demonstrated organizational skills in managing multiple cases efficiently.
• Willingness to learn and be responsive to client needs.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance