Our client is a well-established law firm seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Administration Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust administration, estate administration, elder law, and related tax issues. This is a full-time, in-office position offering the opportunity to work with a collaborative team and build long-term client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:- Advise clients on all aspects of estate planning, including the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives
- Counsel client's wealth transfer strategies, charitable giving, and tax planning
- Administer trusts and estates, including probate proceedings, Surrogate's Court filings, and related litigation when necessary.
- Draft, review, & interpret complex estate planning documents and trust agreements
- Coordinate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans
- Handle guardianship and elder law matters (Medicaid planning and applications)
- Maintain ongoing client relationships and provide exceptional client service
Qualifications:- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission)3+ years of experience practicing in trust and estate planning and administration
- Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax law
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused mindset
Compensation & Benefits:- Competitive salary commensurate with experience (125K-150K)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
- Professional development and continuing legal education opportunities
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