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Junior Trusts, Estates and Fiduciary Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Job ID T5XV340035

Experience Level No Experience

Job Experience Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas ProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawLitigation - Trusts & Estates - DefenseTrusts and Estates - General

2024-08-02 02:42:10

Job Overview:

A law firm in Milwaukee, WI, seeks a Junior Trusts, Estates, and Fiduciary Litigation Associate Attorney. This role is ideal for an attorney with 0-5 years of experience in estate planning, trust administration, or fiduciary litigation. The successful candidate will handle complex legal matters related to trusts, estates, and fiduciary disputes. A background in marital property disputes, guardianships, trust modification and reformation, and tax and wealth transfer planning is preferred. Excellence in academic performance is highly valued.

Duties:

  • Assist senior attorneys in handling a variety of trust, estate, and fiduciary litigation cases.
  • Draft and review legal documents, including petitions, motions, and briefs.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on relevant issues.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings as required.
  • Manage case files, including maintaining accurate and organized records.
  • Provide clients with legal advice and guidance on estate planning and fiduciary matters.
  • Collaborate with clients, experts, and other professionals to build and support cases.
  • Stay current with legal developments and changes in relevant laws and regulations.

Requirements:

  • 0-5 years of experience in estate planning, trust administration, or fiduciary litigation.
  • Experience or knowledge in marital property disputes, guardianships, trust modification, and reformation.
  • Background in tax and wealth transfer planning is preferred.
  • Strong academic performance and legal research skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High level of professionalism and client-focused approach.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the bar in Wisconsin or eligibility to obtain licensure.

Certifications:

  • Bar admission in Wisconsin (or eligibility to obtain).

Skills:

  • Proficiency in legal research and writing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Knowledge of relevant legal software and tools is advantageous.

The one-hundred and eighteen year old legal practice has law offices in Wisconsin, Illinois, Arizona and Colorado. The law practice employs over two-hundred competent attorneys and a professional support team. There are seventeen areas of practice namely business law, employee benefits, government relations, international and real estate. The firm endorses community outreach and pro-bono work. Additionally, they are committed to diversity in the work force.

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