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Estate Planning Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Washington - Seattle

Job ID ND9E349254

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 8 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

2024-10-31 01:28:10

Job Title: Estate Planning Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm based in Seattle, WA, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join their team. This role focuses on tax and business law, particularly involving complex intergenerational tax planning, federal income tax matters, and company succession planning. The firm provides a dynamic environment with opportunities to work on challenging cases, ensuring professional growth and development.

Duties:

  • Provide legal counsel on a wide range of tax-related matters, including intergenerational company tax planning.
  • Handle federal income tax cases related to individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, and trusts.
  • Advise on taxable and tax-free mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions of domestic companies.
  • Draft detailed correspondence to clients, legal memorandums, and complex business succession plans.
  • Conduct research and analysis on various tax and business law topics.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop innovative legal strategies for clients.
  • Ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working in tax law, with a strong emphasis on estate planning.
  • Demonstrated expertise in federal income tax, partnerships, and corporate tax matters.
  • Knowledge of mergers, acquisitions, and business disposition regulations.
  • Ability to handle complex intergenerational tax planning.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • LL.M. in Taxation or comparable tax law experience is highly desirable.

Certifications:

  • Active license to practice law in the state of Washington (or ability to become licensed within a reasonable timeframe).

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.
  • Adaptability in handling a variety of legal challenges in tax law.

Job Location:

  • Seattle, WA

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Matching 401(k) plan with up to 4% of voluntary contributions.
  • Fully paid transit pass or parking subsidy.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and vacation days for work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.

Headquartered in Washington, this reputed law firm specializes in a wide range of issues related to bankruptcy-creditors' rights, corporate-business law, family law, and employment law. It employs a sizable group of seasoned attorneys and a highly qualified professional support team. Over the years, the firm has received top honors from prominent industry publications.

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