Trusts And Estates Planning Administration and Litigation Support Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in New York City is seeking an associate attorney to support its Trusts and Estates department. The role offers legal support in estate planning and litigation with opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team specializing in law.

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid time off

401K

Life and AD&D insurance

Savings accounts

Bonuses

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) required, with admission to the New York State Bar.
• 0-2 years experience in Trusts and Estates preferred.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal and tax support on estate planning and administration.
• Research federal and New York State tax issues regarding estates.
• Prepare court documents for estate administration.

Skills

Legal research and writing proficiency

Interest or expertise in Trusts and Estates law

Analyze complex legal and tax issues

Prepare legal documents and court filings

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Job description

Trusts And Estates Planning, Administration, and Litigation Support Attorney

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 5 years required

Location: New York City, NY, United States

Posted on: May 01, 2025

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Job Title: Trusts and Estates Planning, Administration, and Litigation Support Attorney

Job Overview:

A well-established law firm in New York City is seeking a dedicated associate attorney to support its Trusts and Estates department. The role involves estate planning, administration, and related litigation, with opportunities to collaborate closely with senior attorneys. This position offers growth within a dynamic team and specialization in law.

Duties:

1. Provide legal and tax support on estate planning and estate administration.
2. Research federal and New York State tax issues related to estates.
3. Prepare court documents for estate administration.
4. Assist in estate litigation, including case preparation and management.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the New York State Bar.
• 0-2 years of experience in Trusts and Estates or a strong interest in the field.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork orientation.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Keen interest or expertise in Trusts and Estates law.
• Ability to analyze complex legal and tax issues.
• Experience in preparing legal documents and court filings.

Job Location:

• New York City, NY

Company Info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

Additional Information:

Salary: Up to $140K base plus bonuses, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid time off, 401K, life and AD&D insurance, savings accounts, and more.