In-Office Elder Law & Estate Planning Attorney

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking an experienced Elder Care & Estate Planning Attorney to join a well-established New York law firm in Melville.

This full-time, in-office role focuses on estate planning, trust administration, elder law, and related tax matters. The ideal candidate will hold a J.D., NY Bar admission, and at least 3 years of experience in trust and estate planning, with strong drafting and client-service skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in trust and estate planning and administration
• Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax law
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused mindset

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on all aspects of estate planning, including the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives
• Counsel client’s wealth transfer strategies, charitable giving, and tax planning
• Administer trusts and estates, including probate proceedings, Surrogate’s Court filings, and related litigation when necessary.
• Draft, review, & interpret complex estate planning documents and trust agreements
• Coordinate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans
• Handle guardianship and elder law matters (Medicaid planning and applications)
• Maintain ongoing client relationships and provide exceptional client service

Skills

Estate planning

Trust administration

Elder law

Tax planning

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Time management

Client relationship

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

New York State Bar admission

Job description

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking an experienced Elder Care & Estate Planning Attorney to join a well-established New York law firm in Melville.

This full-time, in-office role focuses on estate planning, trust administration, elder law, and related tax matters. The ideal candidate will hold a J.D., NY Bar admission, and at least 3 years of experience in trust and estate planning, with strong drafting and client-service skills.