Senior Elder Care & Estate Planning Attorney

Talent Solutions Partners; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Our client law firm in New York seeks an experienced Elder Care & Estate Planning Attorney to join their team in Melville. This full-time, in-office position focuses on estate planning, trust administration, elder law, and related tax issues.

You will advise clients, draft documents, manage probate matters, coordinate with advisors, and build long-term client relationships. The role offers a competitive salary ($135,000–$150,000) plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have JD from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility).
• 3+ years of experience in trust/estate planning and administration.
• Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax law.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Estate planning

Trust administration

Elder law

Tax planning

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

New York State Bar admission

Job description

Our client law firm in New York seeks an experienced Elder Care & Estate Planning Attorney to join their team in Melville. This full-time, in-office position focuses on estate planning, trust administration, elder law, and related tax issues.

You will advise clients, draft documents, manage probate matters, coordinate with advisors, and build long-term client relationships. The role offers a competitive salary ($135,000–$150,000) plus bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.