Trusts & Estates Attorney-International Planning

Wiggin and Dana LLP; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 180.000 - 275.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Wiggin and Dana LLP in New York/Connecticut seeks an Associate or Counsel to join its Private Client Services Department for international planning and cross-border estate matters. Candidates should have 3–10 years of experience in domestic and international estate planning, estate administration, and related tax compliance.

The role offers direct engagement with a sophisticated, high-net-worth client base and growth opportunities within a mentorship‑driven firm.

Qualifikationen

• 3–10 years of domestic and international estate planning experience required.
• Experience in trusts and estates, including cross-border planning and offshore structures.
• Strong organizational, verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills.

Aufgaben

• Manage international planning issues for high‑net worth clients.
• Advise on estate and tax compliance and administration.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across offices, delivering client service and business growth.

Kenntnisse

Cross-border planning

Trusts & estates

Communication skills

Analytical writing

Ausbildung

LL.M. in Tax

Jobbeschreibung

Trusts & Estates Associate or Counsel – International Planning

New York, Greenwich, New Haven

Wiggin and Dana seeks an Associate or Counsel to join its Private Client Services Department in New York or Connecticut. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 3-10 years of experience in domestic and international estate planning, estate and trust administration, and estate and tax compliance. Qualified candidates will have experience in trusts and estates, including exposure to cross-border estate planning, from a law firm or an international tax practice at a major accounting firm, the ability to identify and analyze international planning issues, and knowledge of the tax principles affecting trusts, entities, offshore structures, and investments. Strong organizational, verbal, analytical, writing, and interpersonal skills are required. An LL.M. in Tax is preferred.

By joining our dynamic team, you will have the chance to take on significant responsibility for client matters, including direct engagement with a sophisticated, high-net-worth clientele, and contribute to the continued growth of the firm’s international private client practice. You will be supported by an environment that values mentorship and professional growth.

Base salary compensation for this position will vary by office location, relevant skills, training, experience, and other job-related factors. The target base pay range for this role is $180,000-$275,000. The salary range is just one component of Wiggin’s total compensation and benefits package for attorneys, which includes, but is not limited to, productivity and discretionary bonuses; life, health, accident and disability insurance; and a 401(k) plan.