Private Wealth Senior Counsel

Husch Blackwell; Springfield (MO); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

Husch Blackwell LLP seeks a Private Wealth Senior Counsel with eight years of experience to design and implement sophisticated estate plans for individuals and businesses. You will work with the Financial Services & Capital Markets team across offices, including a virtual option.

The ideal candidate holds an active bar license in the relevant state, demonstrates attention to detail, and delivers high-quality, personalized service while navigating complex wealth-management and tax matters.

Qualifications

• Requires active bar license in the state corresponding to the office.
• Ability to design and implement sophisticated estate plans for individuals and businesses.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality, personalized service.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement sophisticated estate plans for individual and business clients.
• Assist clients with wealth management, asset protection, and gift/estate tax issues.
• Collaborate with attorneys in the Financial Services & Capital Markets unit to deliver tailored legal strategies.

Skills

Estate planning

Wealth management

Tax planning

Client counseling

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Husch Blackwell LLP is a national law firm with multiple locations across the United States, dedicated to our clients and the industries they serve.

We have an immediate opening for a Private Wealth Senior Counsel with a minimum of eight years of experience preferred. We will consider candidates for any of our offices, including our virtual office, The Link, however, candidates in Dallas, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Nashville, or St. Louis are strongly preferred.

The candidate should have significant experience designing and implementing sophisticated estate plans, including assisting individual and business clients with all aspects of wealth management, asset protection, and gift and estate tax issues. In this position, the candidate will need strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, personalized service. The candidate will work primarily with attorneys in our Financial Services & Capital Markets business unit.

The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. Candidates should have an active bar license in the state corresponding with the office to which they are applying or commit to obtaining one as soon as possible.

At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.

We look for proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial individuals with varied backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and much more.

Pursuant to applicable state laws, the compensation range for this position in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington, D.C. only is $185,000 - $275,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salaries in all other markets will vary depending on market data.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume and law school transcript through our online application process at www.huschblackwell.com.

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