Trust And Estates Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Trust and Estates Associate Attorney to join their team in Roseland, NJ.

Job Overview:

The Trust and Estates Associate Attorney will support senior attorneys with comprehensive estate planning and administration. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of broad experience in this field.

Duties:

• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop and implement effective estate planning strategies.
• Manage and administer trusts, wills, and estates by legal guidelines.
• Conduct legal research to stay informed about changes in trust and estate laws.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide legal advice.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience supporting senior attorneys in estate planning and administration.
• Admission to the NJ Bar is mandatory.
• Admission to the NY Bar is a plus.
• LL.M. in Taxation is an additional advantage.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New Jersey Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of current trust and estate laws and regulations.

The Trust and Estates Associate Attorney will contribute to the firm's success by providing high-quality legal services and maintaining a commitment to client satisfaction.