Trusts & Estates Attorney

We Are Revolution; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 203,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

We Are Revolution, a prominent New York firm, seeks attorneys to join their Manhattan practice in a hybrid role. The position focuses on estate planning, tax planning, and managing high-net-worth client matters with a reputation for big-law quality of work.

You will handle complex trusts, fiduciary issues, and related litigation support, collaborating with financial professionals to deliver comprehensive client advisory services.

Qualifications

• Experience in estate planning and tax planning for high-net-worth individuals (preferred).
• Experience managing probate, fiduciary matters, and litigation support (preferred).
• Ability to collaborate with financial professionals and clients.

Responsibilities

• Estate & Tax Planning: Advise high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate planning strategies, including wealth preservation, tax-efficient structuring, and complex trust arrangements.
• Trust & Estate Administration: Manage probate proceedings, estate administration, and fiduciary matters while ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal laws.
• Estate & Trust Litigation: Support disputes involving contested wills, fiduciary duty claims, trust contests, and tax controversies through strategic litigation and negotiation.
• Client Advisory & Representation: Deliver tailored legal counsel to individuals, families, and business owners while collaborating closely with financial advisors, accountants, and tax professionals.

Job description

Up to $225K Base + Bonus Big Law Quality of Work Manhattan (Hybrid)

We are working closely with a Mid-Size firm based in Manhattan who are actively seeking multiple Attorneys to join their ranks as they look to make expansion hires in their Practice.

Here are the headlines:

The Firm

• Respected Mid-Size Manhattan Firm: Join a highly regarded firm of 80+ attorneys across multiple offices, recognized for its exceptional legal work, collaborative culture, and longstanding reputation in the New York market.
• National Multi-Award-Winning Firm: Join a firm who was recently named recipient of 'Best Law Firm', 'Best Place to Work' and work alongside their 'Super Lawyer' Attorneys in their Tier 1 Ranked Departments!
• Mid-Size Heavyweight with High-Quality Work: Work on High Level Matters in a Full-Service Mid-Size environment; with the average billing rate at the firm over $800 per hour!
• High Level Attorney Environment: Work alongside Ex-Big Law Attorneys, T20 Grads and certified Super Lawyers in one of New York's most prominent Mid-Size firms!

The Role

• Estate & Tax Planning: Advise high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate planning strategies, including wealth preservation, tax-efficient structuring, and complex trust arrangements.
• Trust & Estate Administration: Manage probate proceedings, estate administration, and fiduciary matters while ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal laws.
• Estate & Trust Litigation: Support disputes involving contested wills, fiduciary duty claims, trust contests, and tax controversies through strategic litigation and negotiation.
• Client Advisory & Representation: Deliver tailored legal counsel to individuals, families, and business owners while collaborating closely with financial advisors, accountants, and tax professionals.