Trust & Estate Attorney

Jobot; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 175,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Trust & Estate Attorney for a 100% remote role. This position involves providing comprehensive legal advice to high net-worth clients on wealth management and estate planning, with a focus on minimizing estate taxes. Join a growing team dedicated to excellence in law, where you can leverage your expertise in elders and estate law while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Trust & Estate Attorney.
• Admission to the State Bar in NY, NJ, or FL.
• Extensive knowledge in wealth management and elder law.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on wealth management and tax planning.
• Prepare and review legal documents for trusts and estates.
• Represent clients in trust and estate litigation.

Skills

Wealth Management

Tax Planning

Estate Tax Planning

Elder Law

Trust and Estate Litigation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD) degree

Tools

Legal Research Tools

Job description

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Base pay range

$175,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yr

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Job details

High Network Trust & Estate Attorney / 100% Remote

This Jobot Job is hosted by Christopher Mildyn

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Salary $175,000 - $275,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Our firm has handled both straightforward and complex cases involving Elder Law, Medicaid, Trust and Estate Litigation and Administration, Estate Planning & Probate, Guardianships, Real Estate and Employment Law



Why join us?


Are you looking to join a growing Trust and Estate company but looking for flexibility to work and grow? Look no further.

Job Details

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Trust & Estate Attorney to join our esteemed legal team. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in wealth management, tax planning, estate tax planning, and elder law. The candidate will have the opportunity to work with high net-worth clients and provide legal advice on wealth management strategies. This is a 100% remote position, allowing you to work from wherever you are, although we are particularly interested in candidates from New York, New Jersey, and Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal advice to our high net-worth clients on matters related to wealth management, tax planning, and estate tax planning.
• Prepare and review various legal documents related to trusts and estates.
• Represent clients in trust and estate litigation, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.
• Develop and implement effective tax planning strategies to minimize estate taxes and maximize wealth transfer to beneficiaries.
• Stay abreast of federal and state laws related to trusts, estates, and elder law to provide up-to-date advice to clients.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals to ensure a holistic approach to wealth management and estate planning.
  
  

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Trust & Estate Attorney.
• Admission to the State Bar in New York, New Jersey, or Florida.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in wealth management, tax planning, estate tax planning, and elder law.
• Familiarity with estate and employment law.
• Proven experience in trust and estate litigation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously in a remote work environment.
• High ethical standards and professionalism in dealing with clients, colleagues, and the court.
• Proficiency in using legal research tools and software.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
  
  

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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