International Wealth Planning Associate Attorney Job in New York City, NY Near Me - 343387 | BCGSearch.com

International Wealth Planning Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID JOE3343387

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Estate & Tax PlanningTrusts and Estates - General

2024-09-25 07:28:33

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm is seeking an International Wealth Planning Associate Attorney to join its Private Client and Tax team in New York. This role focuses on advising high-net-worth individuals, family businesses, and family offices on fiduciary structures, tax governance, and succession matters.

Location

  • New York, NY

Duties

  • Advise clients on tax and succession planning needs.
  • Assist in the creation of wills and establishment of trusts and wealth-holding structures.
  • Provide guidance on residency relocation planning for international families.
  • Navigate complex taxation issues to mitigate tax exposure and identify planning opportunities.
  • Draft legal documents including wills and trusts.
  • Collaborate with team members to manage client relationships and projects effectively.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2+ years of law firm experience.
  • Strong academic credentials (JD required; LLM in tax is a plus).
  • Experience in drafting wills and trusts.
  • Knowledge of U.S. estate and gift tax and grantor trust rules.
  • Familiarity with wealth planning structures for international families.
  • Some understanding of income and transfer tax rules affecting non-U.S. residents with U.S. assets.
  • Experience with pre-immigration and expatriation planning is a plus.

Education

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

Certifications

  • LLM in Tax (preferred but not required).

Skills

  • Exceptional drafting, writing, and communication skills.
  • Strong project management capabilities and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint (preferred).
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Spanish language proficiency is a plus.

There are law offices based throughout the US, Europe, the Caribbean and Asia. With over a century of legal expertise to their credit, the firm staffs more than seven-hundred professionals globally. There are one-hundred and nine partners. Key practice areas consist of business and personal services. Disciplines are significant namely banking, commercial litigation-arbitration, legal risk management, divorce-family law and wealth structuring. Industry accolades are abundant for the legal practice. They encourage diversity in the labor force.

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