Senior Private Client Attorney - Trusts & Estates

Markent Personnel; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 385 000 - 485 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work environment

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Equal opportunity employer

Résumé du poste

The private client services role is with a prominent AmLaw 100 firm in New York City, offering a hybrid work environment. The Associate Attorney will handle sophisticated trust and estate matters for high-net-worth individuals and collaborate with a supportive team.

Requirements include a JD, NY Bar admission or waivable, an LL.M. with strong tax background, and 5–7 years of experience in estate and tax planning. Strong drafting, administration, and supervisory skills are essential.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• New York Bar Admission or the ability to waive in.
• LL.M. and strong tax background required.
• 5-7 years of substantive law firm experience in estate and tax planning for high-net-worth individuals.
• Drafting and estate administration skills, including experience with complex wills and trusts.
• Proficiency in preparing client presentations, tax calculations and analysis, and administering estates from probate through closing.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and manage client contact.
• Supervisory skills to direct paralegals in a collaborative environment.

Responsabilités

• Advise high-net-worth clients on trust and estate matters, including estate planning, tax strategies, and administration.
• Draft complex wills and trusts tailored to client needs.
• Manage the administration of estates from probate through final closing, ensuring all tax filings and legal requirements are met.
• Prepare client presentations and conduct tax calculations and analyses.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and paralegals to deliver superior client service.

Connaissances

Estate planning

Tax planning

Wills & trusts

Drafting

Estate administration

Client presentations

Tax calculations

Probate & closing

Paralegal supervision

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

LL.M. (Tax)

Description du poste

The private client services role is with a prominent AmLaw 100 firm in New York City, offering a hybrid work environment. The Associate Attorney will handle sophisticated trust and estate matters for high-net-worth individuals and collaborate with a supportive team.

Requirements include a JD, NY Bar admission or waivable, an LL.M. with strong tax background, and 5–7 years of experience in estate and tax planning. Strong drafting, administration, and supervisory skills are essential.