Private Clients Associate

Nixon Peabody LLP; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 155,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Nixon Peabody LLP in Rochester, NY, is seeking an associate with 3-8 years of experience to join our Private Clients Practice Group. The ideal candidate will represent high net worth individuals, trusts, partnerships, LLCs and corporations on estate, income and gift tax planning matters and be familiar with trust and estate administration.

We offer a competitive salary and standard benefits; salary range for Rochester is $155,000 to $220,000, with potential contingent compensation based on

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of legal experience in private client or estate planning.
• Experience representing high net worth individuals, trusts, partnerships, LLCs and corporations on estate, income and gift tax planning.
• Familiarity with trust and estate administration.

Skills

Estate tax planning

Trust & estate administration

High net worth client representation

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 Private Clients Practice Group is seeking to hire an associate with 3-8 years’ experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience representing high net worth individuals, trusts, partnerships, limited liability companies and corporations with respect to estate, income and gift tax planning matters, as well as familiarity with trust and estate administration

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 ranges for this position is as follows.

• Rochester, NY: $155,000-$220,000

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(s) are Nixon Peabody’s good faith estimate of the annual salar(ies) it reasonably expects to pay for the position at the time of this posting.

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.

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