Estate Planning Attorney

Job Overview: A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to provide expert legal counsel in estate planning matters. The role involves advising clients on wills, trusts, probate, asset protection, and related tax planning strategies. The ideal candidate will be proficient in drafting complex estate planning documents and possess a comprehensive understanding of family wealth management.

Location:

• Lexington, MA

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on estate planning matters, including wills, trusts, probate, and asset protection.
• Advise clients on tax planning strategies and family wealth management.
• Draft and review complex estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives.
• Assist clients with the probate process and related court filings.
• Stay up to date with relevant laws and regulations affecting estate planning and provide guidance on changes to clients.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Massachusetts (MA).
• 5+ years of experience in estate planning law.
• Proven proficiency in drafting complex estate planning documents.
• Strong understanding of tax planning strategies and asset protection.
• Experience in probate law and related procedures.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Massachusetts State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• High attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload.
• Strong client service and relationship-building skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package (to be disclosed during the interview process).
• Opportunity to work with a well-respected law firm specializing in estate planning and wealth management.

This law firm specializes in managing the complexities of internal business. Their areas of practice include business law, tax law, real estate law, corporate law, and estate planning. They serve a diverse spectrum of clients. The firm is located in Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, Lexington, and Beijing.