Trusts & Estates Attorney for Wilmington Office Job in Wilmington, NC Near Me - 349541 | BCGSearch.com

Trusts & Estates Attorney for Wilmington Office

Type Full-Time

Location North Carolina - Wilmington

Job ID X49D349541

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

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

Practice Areas ProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawTrusts and Estates - General

2024-10-09 06:14:57

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks an experienced Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its expanding team in Wilmington, NC. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to work in a dynamic practice focusing on estate planning and administration. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal guidance to clients on a variety of estate-related matters while contributing to the firm's collaborative and client-focused approach.

Duties:

  • Provide legal advice and counsel on estate planning, including drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents.
  • Assist clients with estate administration, including probate processes, trust management, and asset distribution.
  • Handle client communications, ensuring clear and consistent updates throughout the estate planning and administration process.
  • Analyze relevant state and federal laws to ensure compliance in all estate matters.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on complex estate cases and related legal issues.

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in estate planning and estate administration.
  • Strong ability to manage client relationships and communicate effectively.
  • Capacity to work independently while also collaborating in a team-oriented environment.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active North Carolina Bar membership.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in drafting and analyzing estate planning documents and handling probate matters.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational capabilities.
  • Ability to handle multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.

Location:

  • Wilmington, NC

Benefits:

  • A supportive work environment that fosters professional development.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and retirement plans.

This revised job description emphasizes the main responsibilities and qualifications while ensuring confidentiality and directing applicants through the recruiter.

This North Carolina-based law firm provides legal representation to clients in matters related to commercial real estate, commercial litigation, trusts and estates, and land use and zoning. Its key practice areas include personal injury litigation, employment law, commercial contracts, negotiable instruments, taxation and wealth preservation, estate planning, estate tax, and joint ventures. Its office is located in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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