Hybrid Private Wealth Associate (Jr–Mid)

K&L Gates; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 210,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/Remote Work Opportunities

401(k) Retirement plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

K&L Gates is seeking a junior to midlevel associate to join its growing private wealth practice in Pittsburgh or Charlotte. The role includes drafting wills, trust agreements, settlement agreements, and related estate/trust administration, with client contact and research responsibilities.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience and law practice admission in PA, NC, or SC. The firm emphasizes a mentoring environment and varied filings, with base compensation noted for the position.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Draft complex documents (wills, trust agreements, settlement agreements, shareholders agreements).
• Estate and trust administration; legal and tax research; transfer tax return preparation; project management; direct client contact.

Skills

Estate planning

Tax planning

Client relations

Legal research

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

K&L Gates is seeking a junior to midlevel associate to join its growing private wealth practice in Pittsburgh or Charlotte. The role includes drafting wills, trust agreements, settlement agreements, and related estate/trust administration, with client contact and research responsibilities.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience and law practice admission in PA, NC, or SC. The firm emphasizes a mentoring environment and varied filings, with base compensation noted for the position.