Flexible Hybrid Schedule - Work / Life Balance - Sophisticated Work

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Salary: $200,000 - $350,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a collaborative and innovative law firm with a strong presence along the East Coast, serving clients nationally and internationally. With a team over 300 attorneys spread across multiple offices, we specialize in Corporate, Litigation, and Trusts and Estates matters. Our diverse clientele ranges from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, and we pride ourselves on delivering solutions across various industries, including energy, financial services, healthcare, insurance, intellectual property, real estate, and more. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures we provide seamless, comprehensive guidance through the evolving legal landscape.

Why join us?

We offer a supportive, inclusive environment that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. Joining our team means working on sophisticated legal matters alongside accomplished leaders, with abundant opportunities for hands-on learning, mentoring, and professional growth. We provide robust training programs, including internal seminars, practice group presentations, and access to external education, ensuring continuous development. Flexibility is a priority, with hybrid work options that balance in-office collaboration with remote work. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, 401(k) savings plans, medical and dental insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability benefits, parental leave, adoption benefits, and generous vacation time. Our commitment to feedback and guidance ensures you receive the tools and support needed to excel in your legal career.

Job Details

A well-established and nationally recognized legal team is seeking an experienced trusts and estates attorney with at least four years of relevant experience. This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives in high-net-worth estate planning and administration, offering strategic counsel on wealth transfer, taxation, and charitable giving.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide legal guidance on trust and estate planning, focusing on tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies

Advise on estate and income taxation, succession planning, lifetime gifting, and charitable giving

Work with high-net-worth individuals, families, fiduciaries, and tax-exempt organizations to structure and implement comprehensive estate plans

Collaborate across disciplines, including corporate, real estate, employment, and litigation, to provide holistic legal solutions

Stay current on state and federal tax laws impacting estate planning

Why Join This Team?

Work alongside an accomplished group of attorneys with deep experience in private client matters

Engage in complex, sophisticated estate planning and administration work for high-net-worth clients

Access a collaborative, multidisciplinary legal environment

Enjoy a hybrid work model offering flexibility between in-office and remote work

Consideration for part-time candidates or those preferring to work from another office location

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

Minimum of four years of experience handling private client matters, trusts, and estates

Strong knowledge of tax and succession planning

Exceptional client service, legal analysis, and drafting skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Admitted to practice law and in good standing with the New York State Bar

This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a highly regarded private client practice, advising high-net-worth individuals and their families on complex estate and tax matters. If you're looking to take your career to the next level in a dynamic, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

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