Trusts & Estates Associate (Estate Planning Focus | Hybrid)

Jobot; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Work

Best in Class Firm

Competitive Compensation Package

Complete Benefits Package

Flexible Work Schedules

Accelerated Career Growth

Fun Company Activities

Many More

Job summary

Jobot, based in New York with a premier trusts and estates practice, seeks a Trusts & Estates Associate for a hybrid role. The firm handles sophisticated estate planning matters, wealth transfer strategies, and business succession planning for high-net-worth clients.

You will draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related instruments, while counseling clients on tax planning and administration. Competitive compensation and flexible schedules accompany accelerated career growth.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ Years of Trusts & Estates experience
• Experience drafting sophisticated estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and related wealth transfer instruments
• Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, trust administration, and high-net-worth client counseling

Responsibilities

• Provide sophisticated estate planning guidance to high-net-worth clients
• Collaborate with partners and other practice groups on complex wealth transfer strategies
• Support clients through trust administration and related tax planning considerations

Skills

Trusts & Estates experience

Estate planning documents drafting

Tax planning knowledge (estate/gift/g-

High-net-worth client counseling

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Trusts & Estates Associate | Sophisticated Planning Practice | Hybrid Flexibility

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jacob Vane

Salary: $160,000 - $275,000 per year

A bit about us

Based in New York, NY with multiple offices across the Northeast and Southeast, we are a TOP Ranked full-service law firm with a nationally respected private client and trusts & estates practice.

Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience!

Over the years, our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of sophisticated high-net-worth individuals, multi-generational family businesses, fiduciaries, entrepreneurs, and tax-sensitive clients who have chosen to trust us as their primary legal counsel.

Our Trusts & Estates group is widely recognized for handling sophisticated estate planning matters, wealth transfer strategies, business succession planning, international estate planning, charitable planning, estate and trust administration, tax controversy matters, and Surrogate's Court proceedings. With one of the largest and most experienced private client teams in the region, our attorneys collaborate across offices and practice groups to provide comprehensive solutions for complex personal, family, and business planning needs.

Why join us

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active Bar admission or similar plus:
• 2-5+ Years of Trusts & Estates experience
• Experience drafting sophisticated estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and related wealth transfer instruments
• Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, trust administration, and high-net-worth client counseling

We can offer you the opportunity to work with State-of-the-Art Clients making a meaningful impact on today's society and the next generation!

Help us revolutionize the way companies treat their employees! Join us and enjoy accelerated career growth with exciting life balance at a premium best in class organization!

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