Trust and Estate Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) & profit sharing

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Trust and Estate Associate in Voorhees, NJ with 3–5 years of experience, admitted to the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bars. The role involves drafting Last Wills and Trusts, managing probate, and preparing federal and state death tax returns.

The ideal candidate will have JD, strong analytical and writing skills, and the ability to work independently or with a team. Experience in taxation or business counseling is preferred.

Qualifications

• Draft Last Wills and Testaments, revocable and irrevocable trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, and Advance Healthcare Directives
• Manage all aspects of probate matters, including intestacy proceedings and probate of Wills
• Marshal and inventory estate assets
• Prepare federal and state death tax returns

Responsibilities

• Draft Last Wills and Testaments, revocable and irrevocable trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, and Advance Healthcare Directives
• Manage all aspects of probate matters, including intestacy proceedings and probate of Wills
• Marshal and inventory estate assets
• Prepare federal and state death tax returns

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Independent & collaborative

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a Trust and Estate Associate to join its practice in Voorhees, NJ. The ideal candidate will have three to five years of experience and be admitted to both the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bars. Experience in taxation or business counseling during college or law school is preferred.

Duties

• DutiesDraft Last Wills and Testaments, revocable and irrevocable trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, and Advance Healthcare Directives
• Manage all aspects of probate matters, including intestacy proceedings and probate of Wills
• Marshal and inventory estate assets
• Prepare federal and state death tax returns

Requirements

• Admitted to the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bars
• Three to five years of relevant experience
• Experience in taxation or business counseling preferred

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• Bar admission in New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Skills

• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) and profit sharing
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Disability coverage and life insurance