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Private Wealth Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location District of Columbia - Washington

Job ID TKG1339028

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 8 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas ProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawTrusts and Estates - General

2024-08-05 07:35:03

Job Overview: A law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a highly skilled Private Wealth Associate Attorney with 2-8 years of experience in sophisticated estate planning and related areas. The ideal candidate will be crucial in advising high-net-worth clients on estate planning strategies and managing complex trust and estate administration matters.

Duties:

  • Provide legal counsel on sophisticated estate planning techniques, including drafting wills, trusts, and other documents.
  • Assist clients with estate and gift tax planning, including charitable planning strategies.
  • Handle trust and estate administration matters, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and client objectives.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on various tax and estate planning issues.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on complex client matters.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the State Bar in Washington, DC.
  • 2-8 years of relevant experience in private wealth and estate planning at a law firm.
  • Strong understanding of estate and gift tax laws and regulations.
  • Excellent academic credentials from a top-tier law school.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with charitable planning and nonprofit organizations.
  • Knowledge of international estate planning and taxation issues.
  • Familiarity with wealth preservation strategies for high-net-worth individuals.
  • Client service-oriented with solid attention to detail.

Certifications:

  • Certification in Estate Planning or related field (preferred)

As one of the largest law firms in the U.S. with more than 40 offices, it was founded in 1967. This full-service firm provides legal representation in banking and finance, blockchain, corporate, cybersecurity, energy, entertainment, environmental, food, gaming, health care, real estate, tax, hospitality, and others. This innovative law firm creates creative and efficient strategies that enable to improve predictability, provide better insights, and deliver more value. The firm is committed to diversity and appreciates all backgrounds. Having a collaborative environment, the attorneys and staff have achieved significant results in the legal community. The firm provides new associates with high-level training in client management, business development, collaboration, and cultural skills. Offering unique professional opportunities, the firm empowers attorneys at all levels to shape their paths to success. The firm has developed a strong commitment to giving back to the community and strives to make a difference by leading, volunteering, and donating to a wide range of causes. The firm has numerous recognition awards and awards for its philanthropic giving, diversity, and innovation.

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