Trusts and Estates Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

401(k) retirement savings plan

Flexible time off and paid parental

Adoption assistance and education

Employee assistance and wellbeing

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Trusts and Estates Associate for our Seattle, WA office. The ideal candidate has 1–6 years in trusts and estates, with strong writing and communication skills and admission to the Washington bar or eligibility.

Responsibilities include advising on estate and tax planning, collaborating with clients on tailored estate plans, and handling trust administration with fiduciary duties. JD from ABA-accredited law school required.

Qualifications

• 1-6 years of trusts and estates experience.
• Strong academic performance.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Washington bar admission or eligibility to become admitted.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on estate and tax planning matters.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored estate plans.
• Advise on trust administration and fiduciary responsibilities.
• Engage in legal research and draft relevant documents.

Skills

Estate planning

Tax planning

Client management

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trusts and Estates Associate with 1-6 years of experience to join their Seattle, WA office. The successful candidate will work with high net-worth individuals, families, business owners, corporate fiduciaries, and charitable organizations in estate and tax planning.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel on estate and tax planning matters.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored estate plans.
• Advise on trust administration and fiduciary responsibilities.
• Engage in legal research and draft relevant documents.

Requirements

• 1-6 years of trusts and estates experience.
• Strong academic performance.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Washington bar admission or eligibility to become admitted.

Education

• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Washington bar admission or ability to obtain.

Skills

• Proficient in estate and tax planning strategies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective client management and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Flexible time off and paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance and education programs.
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programs.