Trust & Estate Attorney

Jobot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot seeks an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its New York office. You will handle sophisticated estate planning, trust and estate administration, and related tax matters for high-net-worth clients, working closely with seasoned attorneys.

The ideal candidate has a NY bar admission, JD from an accredited law school, 3–6 years of substantive experience, and excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work independently within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• New York Bar admission required.
• 3–6 years of substantive Trusts & Estates experience.
• Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with estate planning and/or trust and estate administration.
• Ability to manage matters independently while working effectively as part of a team.
• Strong client-service skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle sophisticated estate planning, trust and estate administration and related tax matters for high‑net‑worth clients.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys and senior clients in a New York office.
• Manage matters independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Drafting skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client-service skills

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

New York Bar admission

Job description

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its New York office.

Salary: $160,000 - $225,000 per year

Job Details

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• New York Bar admission required.
• 3–6 years of substantive Trusts & Estates experience.
• Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with estate planning and/or trust and estate administration.
• Ability to manage matters independently while working effectively as part of a team.
• Strong client-service skills and attention to detail.

A bit about us

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its New York office. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to work on sophisticated estate planning, trust and estate administration, tax, and related private-client matters while working closely with experienced attorneys and high-net-worth clients.

Why join us

The firm offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated private-client matters involving high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, trustees and executors. The practice encompasses complex estate planning, trust and estate administration, tax planning and related disputes.

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