Job ID: 375060
Practice area:- Elder Law,Estate & Tax Planning,Probate,Trusts and Estates - General
Job Overview:
A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Wills, Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its New York practice. This role is ideal for a senior-level attorney with extensive experience in estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and families. The successful candidate will independently lead client relationships, draft sophisticated estate planning documents, and implement complex tax strategies. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment without a requirement for an existing book of business.
Location:
New York, NY
Duties:
Advise high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estate planning strategies
Draft both foundational and advanced estate planning documents, including irrevocable trusts
Incorporate estate, gift, and income tax planning into client strategies
Lead client meetings and maintain long-term client relationships
Collaborate with internal legal teams and support staff to implement client plans
Stay current with evolving tax laws and trust/estate planning best practices
Requirements:
Minimum 10 years of experience in trusts and estates law
Extensive experience serving clients with $20M+ in assets
Proven ability to independently manage complex estate planning matters
Strong client-facing communication and relationship management skills
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school
Certifications:
Licensed to practice law in the State of New York (required)
Skills:
Expertise in estate, gift, and income tax planning
High-level drafting and legal writing proficiency
Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities
Professional demeanor with a client-service mindset
Ability to manage multiple matters with precision and confidentiality
Benefits:
No book of business required for consideration
Robust administrative and operational support
Opportunity for long-term growth within a nationally respected legal team
Collaborative and innovative firm culture focused on professional excellence
This Maryland based firm was established nearly three decades ago. Over their history, this firm has opened offices across the Northeastern region of the United States, running nearly 15 offices in New York, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and more. More than 125 attorneys are employed by this firm, practicing areas such as Cannabis Law, Legal Ethics, Nonprofit Entities, Landlord Representation, Mass Toxic Torts and many, many more.
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