Estates Trusts Attorney

Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz & Gilday, LLC; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz & Gilday, LLC in Bethesda, MD is seeking an experienced attorney for its Estate and Trust practice. The role involves drafting estate planning documents, advising clients on trust and tax matters, and representing fiduciaries in estate administration. An ideal candidate will have a J.D., Maryland Bar admission, and 5+ years of relevant experience. The firm offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment, located near the Bethesda Metro.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in estate and trust law, including estate administration.
• Experience handling trust and estate administration for estates of varying sizes.

Responsibilities

• Drafting estate planning documents, including wills and trusts.
• Advising clients on complex trust and tax planning matters.
• Representing fiduciaries and beneficiaries in estate administrations.

Skills

Strong drafting and analytical skills

Client relationship management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Admission to the Maryland Bar

Admission to DC and/or VA bar

Job description

Job Description

Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz & Gilday, LLC (BBS&G), a mid‑sized law firm located in downtown Bethesda, Maryland, is seeking an experienced attorney to join our growing Estate and Trust practice. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in estate and trust planning, and estate administration.

Responsibilities will include drafting estate planning documents (including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance medical directives), advising clients on complex trust and tax planning matters, and representing fiduciaries and beneficiaries in estate administrations.

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the Maryland Bar (DC and/or VA bar is a plus)
• 5+ years of experience in estate and trust law, including estate administration
• Strong drafting and analytical skills
• Experience handling trust and estate administration for estates of varying sizes
• Proven ability to manage client relationships with care and professionalism

BBS&G’s Estate & Trust practice provides comprehensive estate planning, probate, and trust administration services across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. We advise individuals and families on tailored planning strategies, represent fiduciaries and beneficiaries through all stages of estate and trust administration.

The firm offers a collegial and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Our offices are located within two blocks of the Bethesda Metro.