Private Clients Associate

Nixon Peabody LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Nixon Peabody LLP is seeking a mid-level associate for its Private Clients Practice Group in Boston, MA. Candidates should have approximately 3-5 years of experience in estate planning for high net worth clients, including estate, income, and gift tax planning matters.

The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong academic credentials, superb judgment, and exceptional client service skills. This position offers a standard benefits package, with a salary range of $250,000 to $300,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in estate planning.
• Experience with trusts, partnerships, and corporations concerning tax planning.
• Solid foundation in gift, estate, and income tax planning.

Responsibilities

• Craft estate plans for high net worth clients.
• Represent clients regarding estate, income, and gift tax planning matters.
• Administer trusts and estates.

Skills

Estate planning for high net worth clients

Trust and estate administration

Strong academic credentials

Superb judgment

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

At Nixon Peabody, we are committed to attracting talented individuals from a wide range of experiences and cultures, including individuals from a wide range of racial, ethnic, social, economic, religious, genders, and personal backgrounds. Therefore, we encourage talented individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Our nationally recognized Private Clients lawyers partner with individuals, families and business owners to craft their estate plans and achieve their management goals. The team develops and implements practical planning solutions geared to protect our clients, minimize taxes and preserve business and wealth through multiple generations. Please visit our website to learn more about who we are and what we do: https://www.nixonpeabody.com/capabilities/practices/private-wealth-and-advisory

In accordance with applicable Federal and State laws, the anticipated annual salary range for this position is as follows.

• Boston, MA: $250,000 to $300,000

In addition to a standard benefits package, this role may be eligible for additional contingent compensation based on an array of factors, including but not limited to: work performance, geographic location, work experience, education, and qualifications. Because such contingent compensation is not yet calculable or may be zero ($0) in some circumstances, the above-listed salary range is Nixon Peabody’s good faith estimate of the annual salary it reasonably expects to pay for the position at the time of this posting.

Our Private Clients Practice Group is seeking to hire a mid-level associate with approximately three to five years’ experience to join our growing team in our Boston, MA office.

The ideal candidate will have experience in estate planning for high net worth clients, representing individuals, trusts, partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations with respect to estate, income, and gift tax planning matters, as well as trust and estate administration. A solid foundation in gift, estate and income tax planning is required. Qualified candidates will have strong academic credentials, superb judgment and communication skills, and a commitment to providing excellent client services.

A career at Nixon Peabody is the opportunity to do work that matters. It’s a chance to use your knowledge to shape what’s ahead, to innovate, to learn at a firm that taps into the power of collaboration and collective thinking.

Principals Only.

Nixon Peabody LLP is an Equal Opportunity / Affir­mative Action Employer: Disability / Veteran.

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