Fiduciary Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Unlimited PTO

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Company 401(k) with match

Continuing legal education

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Denver, CO seeks a mid- to senior-level attorney with 5+ years of fiduciary litigation and estate planning experience. The role involves handling fiduciary litigation matters, designing wealth transfer plans for high-net-worth clients, and coordinating complex estate and trust administration.

JD required with Colorado bar admission or waiver. Strong research, drafting and writing skills, and ability to work collaboratively in a high-pressure environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.
• Colorado bar admission or eligibility to waive in.
• 5+ years in fiduciary litigation and estate planning.
• Strong academic record.
• Excellent research, writing and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and in high-stress environments.
• Prior professional experience and/or an LLM is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fiduciary litigation cases.
• Create and implement sophisticated wealth transfer plans.
• Collaborate on complex estate and trust administration matters.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Independent worker

Legal research

Legal drafting

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid- to senior-level attorney with over five years of experience in fiduciary litigation and estate planning to join their team in Denver, Colorado. The role involves assisting with fiduciary litigation cases, creating and implementing wealth transfer plans for high-net-worth individuals, and managing complex estate and trust administration matters.

Duties

• Assist with fiduciary litigation cases.
• Create and implement sophisticated wealth transfer plans.
• Collaborate on complex estate and trust administration matters.

Requirements

• Strong academic background and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to anticipate and resolve issues proactively.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Excellent legal research, verbal communication, and writing skills.
• High attention to detail and solid organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a high-stress environment.
• Prior professional experience and/or an LLM is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Colorado or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Robust wellness program and unlimited PTO.
• Reduced time and sabbatical programs for eligible employees.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Enhanced parental leave and family-forming benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Opportunities for continuing legal education and professional development.