Trusts and Estates Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Trusts and Estates Associate to join our Birmingham, AL office. The successful candidate will engage in sophisticated estate planning, wealth transfer, tax planning, and trust and estate administration with precision.

Requirements include 4–8 years of experience, Alabama Bar admission, a JD, and a Tax LL.M. preferred for less experienced candidates. Strong analytical, writing, and client communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of relevant experience.
• Licensed to practice law in Alabama.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Sound judgment and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Handle estate planning and trust administration.
• Advise clients on tax-related matters.
• Collaborate with clients on wealth transfer strategies.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision.

Skills

Trusts and estates law

Excellent client communication

Strong organizational skills

Analytical and writing skills

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Tax LL.M. preferred

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trusts and Estates Associate to join their practice in Birmingham, AL. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage in sophisticated estate planning, wealth transfer, tax planning, and trust and estate administrative matters.

Duties

• Handle estate planning and trust administration.
• Advise clients on tax-related matters.
• Collaborate with clients on wealth transfer strategies.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision.

Requirements

• 4-8 years of relevant experience.
• Licensed to practice law in Alabama.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Sound judgment and attention to detail.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• Tax LL.M. preferred for candidates with less than five years of experience.

Certifications

• Licensed attorney in Alabama.

Skills

• Proficiency in trusts and estates law.
• Excellent client communication abilities.
• Strong organizational skills.

Benefits