Estate Planning Attorney

About the FirmAn established and highly respected law firm in New York City is looking to add an experienced trusts/estates attorney to their team. Known for its long-standing reputation and highly regarded practice, the firm is committed to providing top legal services to it's clients. They provide a collaborative, professional, and client-focused environment for candidates to thrive in. This role will focus primarily on estate planning, with some exposure to trusts and estate administration matters. The ideal candidate will bring at least 2 years of experience in estate planning or related trusts and estates work, strong drafting skills, and the ability to provide thoughtful counsel to clients regarding personal, family, and business planning goals.ResponsibilitiesDraft estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related instrumentsAdvise clients on estate, gift, and tax planning strategiesAssist with estate and trust administration as neededMaintain strong client relationships through responsive, professional communicationCollaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver comprehensive legal solutionsQualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the New York BarMinimum of 2+ years of experience in estate planning or trusts & estates lawLLM in Taxation or Estate Planning preferred but not requiredExcellent drafting, research, and analytical skillsStrong interpersonal skills and a client-service orientationCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary depending on experience plus opportunities for inventive bonusesComprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time offProfessional development opportunities within a supportive, team-oriented cultureApply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity!