Strategic Trusts & Estates Attorney (NY Bar)

Cglawoffices; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP is seeking a full-time attorney admitted in New York State to join our Trusts & Estates Practice Group in Bainbridge. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience and be committed to guiding clients through the estate planning process.

The role involves drafting estate planning documents, managing trust administration, and ensuring compliance with court requirements. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Current New York Bar admission.
• 3+ years of Trusts & Estates experience preferred.
• Strong desire to further legal skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent the firm’s clients in the estate planning process.
• Draft a variety of estate planning and trust administration documents.
• Assist clients with trust funding and provide guidance.
• Prepare and assemble federal estate tax returns.
• Manage trust and probate administration matters.

Skills

Diplomacy

Multitasking

Clear writing

Verbal communication

Quick research

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP is seeking a full-time attorney admitted in New York State to join our Trusts & Estates Practice Group in Bainbridge. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience and be committed to guiding clients through the estate planning process.

The role involves drafting estate planning documents, managing trust administration, and ensuring compliance with court requirements. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success.