Trusts & Estates Admin Attorney — Lead High-Value Trusts

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Job summary

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. in Minneapolis or Fargo seeks a Trusts and Estates Administration Staff Attorney to manage complex trust and estate administration, supervise a team, and coordinate with trustees, accountants, and advisors.

Ideal candidate has 2–10 years in estate planning/administration, a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Minnesota or North Dakota), strong organization, attention to detail, and leadership ability.

Qualifications

• 2 to 10 years of estate planning and administration experience.
• Strong organization skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to supervise and lead a team of other trusts and estates administration specialists.
• Strong academic background.
• J.D. from an ABA-Accredited Law School.
• Active attorney license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and ability to promptly get admitted in Minnesota or North Dakota.

Responsibilities

• Manage administration and management of complex and high value trusts and estates.
• Lead probate and trust administration processes.
• Prepare and supervise others in preparing tax returns and accountings.
• Work collaboratively with trustees, outside accountants, financial advisors, and other professionals.
• Track and assist in preparing annual notices and payments; supervise a team with similar tasks.

Skills

Strong organization

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Education

J.D. from ABA-Accredited Law School

Bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Job description

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. in Minneapolis or Fargo seeks a Trusts and Estates Administration Staff Attorney to manage complex trust and estate administration, supervise a team, and coordinate with trustees, accountants, and advisors.

Ideal candidate has 2–10 years in estate planning/administration, a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Minnesota or North Dakota), strong organization, attention to detail, and leadership ability.