Junior Estate Planning Associate — Private Wealth Growth

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 185,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time and firm holidays

Professional development and CLE

Wellness and employee assistance

Bonus opportunities based on perfomrn

Job summary

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Boca Raton, Florida is seeking a motivated Junior Estate Planning Associate to join its Private Wealth Services team. You will work with senior practitioners on sophisticated wealth transfer, estate, tax, and business succession matters for high-net-worth clients.

You will draft and review estate planning documents, assist with tax planning strategies, and support trust administration while collaborating with a team of professionals to deliver

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Active membership in the Florida Bar.
• 1-2 years of experience in estate planning, trust and estate administration, probate, tax, or related private client matters.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, and related instruments.
• Assist with the design and implementation of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning strategies.
• Support attorneys in trust and estate administration matters, including probate proceedings and fiduciary compliance.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on federal and state estate, gift, income, and trust taxation issues.
• Collaborate with clients, financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to help implement comprehensive wealth planning strategies.
• Participate in client meetings and develop strong client relation
• Contribute to practice development and business development initiatives.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

J.D. degree

Florida Bar admission

LL.M in Estate Planning or Taxation

Job description

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Boca Raton, Florida is seeking a motivated Junior Estate Planning Associate to join its Private Wealth Services team. You will work with senior practitioners on sophisticated wealth transfer, estate, tax, and business succession matters for high-net-worth clients.

You will draft and review estate planning documents, assist with tax planning strategies, and support trust administration while collaborating with a team of professionals to deliver