Business Law, Trust And Estate Planning Attorney Job in Oklahoma City, OK Near Me - 351876 | BCGSearch.com

Business Law, Trust And Estate Planning Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Oklahoma - Oklahoma City

Job ID R950351876

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas Corporate - GeneralProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawTrusts and Estates - General

2024-10-24 10:54:58

Job Title: Business Law, Trust, and Estate Planning Attorney

Job Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm located in Oklahoma City is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated attorney with expertise in trust administration and estate planning. This role requires a strong background in business transactions, estate law, and tax planning, along with the ability to provide clients with exceptional legal guidance and solutions. The candidate must possess solid problem-solving abilities, superior communication skills, and a commitment to ethical legal practices.

Duties:

  • Provide comprehensive legal counsel on trust administration, estate planning, wealth management, taxation, property distribution, charitable gifts, and other related matters.
  • Draft a variety of estate planning documents including trusts, wills, and other legal forms to meet client needs.
  • Research and apply legal standards and regulations to ensure compliance in estate and trust matters.
  • Handle complex tax and wealth planning issues for high-net-worth clients.
  • Manage multiple estate and trust cases, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
  • Guide clients on probate, inheritance, and estate management concerns.
  • Collaborate with legal colleagues and participate in firm meetings to strategize client solutions.
  • Participate in business development efforts through social engagements to attract new clients and cases.

Requirements:

  • A valid, active Oklahoma Bar license in good standing.
  • Minimum 5 years of prior experience practicing law, specifically in business transactions (7 years preferred).
  • Proficiency in handling estate planning matters, including wealth management and trust administration.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Oklahoma.

Certifications:

  • Active Oklahoma Bar Association membership in good standing.

Skills:

  • Strong understanding of estate tax regulations and wealth planning best practices.
  • Excellent drafting skills for legal documents related to trust and estate planning.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in legal research and application of state and federal laws.
  • Exceptional client communication skills, with a focus on providing clear and concise legal advice.
  • Business development acumen and the ability to engage in networking opportunities.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with legal software such as Rocket Matter and Wealth Counsel.
  • Prior experience working with high-net-worth clients in complex estate planning.

Job Location:

  • Oklahoma City, OK.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan with matching options.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health savings account and flexible spending account options.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO).
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and work-life balance.

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