Trust and Estates Associate Attorney (3 - 8 Yrs Exp)

Jobot; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 285,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing law firm is seeking a Trust and Estates Associate Attorney with 3 to 8 years of experience. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and focuses on work-life balance while providing opportunities for professional growth. The attorney will draft complex estate plans, oversee trust administration, and advise clients on effective estate planning strategies.

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of estate planning experience in a reputable law firm.
• Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex estate and trust documents.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex estate plans and trust documents.
• Oversee estate and trust administration, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Advise clients on estate planning strategies.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independence

Education

Advanced degree such as an LLM in trusts and estates

Job description

Trust and Estates Associate Attorney (3 - 8 Yrs Exp)

This role offers a hybrid schedule with a focus on work-life balance within a growing law firm. The position is hosted by Scott Rundlett at Jobot.

Salary Range: $175,000 - $285,000 per year. Actual pay will depend on skills and experience.

About Us: We are a full-service law firm with offices across major U.S. cities and a global reach, specializing in sophisticated legal matters for a diverse client base. Our team is composed of talented attorneys committed to exceeding client expectations.

Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic environment that values your expertise and offers opportunities for professional growth. We work on impactful cases in a collaborative setting and provide competitive benefits.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Draft and negotiate complex estate plans, trust documents, and related instruments.
2. Oversee estate and trust administration, ensuring compliance with tax and regulatory requirements.
3. Advise clients on estate planning strategies to protect assets and minimize risks.
4. Collaborate with different practice areas to deliver integrated legal services.
5. Manage client relationships with a focus on exceptional service.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 to 7 years of estate planning experience in a reputable law firm.
• Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex estate and trust documents.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently.
• Advanced degree such as an LLM in trusts and estates is highly desirable.

Interested candidates can easily apply by clicking the "Easy Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and inclusion. Background checks may be performed with candidate consent.