Estate Planning Attorney

JURISolutions Legal (JSL); New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JURISolutions Legal seeks an Estate Planning Attorney in New York City with 3–6 years of experience to handle sophisticated estate planning, trust administration, and wealth transfer matters for high-net-worth individuals and families. The role offers independent work and collaborative, client-focused service.

Candidates must be admitted to the New York Bar and have strong drafting, research, and communication skills. International and multi-jurisdictional planning experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Admitted to the New York Bar.
• 4-6+ years of estate planning and trust administration experience.
• Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and families.
• International and multi-jurisdictional estate planning experience preferred.
• Strong drafting and research and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and administer sophisticated estate planning documents, including revocable and irrevocable trusts.
• Advise clients on probate, trust administration, and trust funding matters.
• Counsel individuals and families on estate, gift, and wealth transfer planning strategies.
• Manage domestic and international estate planning matters, including multi-jurisdictional issues.
• Conduct legal research and prepare high-quality legal documents.
• Independently manage matters and proactively advance client objectives.
• Deliver exceptional client service while collaborating with internal teams.

Skills

Research

Drafting

Communication

Education

Admission to NY Bar

Tools

WealthCounsel

LEAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

JURISolutions Legal is seeking an Estate Planning Attorney with 3-6 years of experience to join a New York City-based practice serving high-net-worth individuals and families. This role offers the opportunity to handle sophisticated estate planning, trust administration, and wealth transfer matters, including complex trust structures and domestic and international tax planning. The ideal candidate is proactive who can work independently, deliver exceptional client service, and thrives in a values-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft and administer sophisticated estate planning documents, including revocable and irrevocable trusts
• Advise clients on probate, trust administration, and trust funding matters
• Counsel individuals and families on estate, gift, and wealth transfer planning strategies
• Manage domestic and international estate planning matters, including multi-jurisdictional issues
• Conduct legal research and prepare high-quality legal documents
• Independently manage matters and proactively advance client objectives
• Deliver exceptional client service while collaborating with internal teams

Qualifications

• Admission to practice law in New York
• 4-6+ years of estate planning and trust administration experience
• Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and families
• Strong understanding of estate and gift tax law and advanced planning strategies
• International and multi-jurisdictional estate planning experience preferred
• Excellent research, drafting, and communication skills
• Proficiency with WealthCounsel, LEAP, Excel, and PowerPoint preferred

Location: New York City (full-time, onsite)

Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 base salary + benefits