Our client, a busy and growing Trusts and Estates Practice group, is adding to their team and they are seeking a Sr. Associate/Counsel with 7+ years of experience servicing UHNW individuals and multigenerational family clients. Solid experience in a Big Law or busy midsized firm is preferred. The ideal candidate must have an impeccable attention to detail.
The Sr. Associate / Counsel will collaborate closely with partners and clients, and be responsible for drafting complex estate planning documents, administering vast estates and monitoring trusts. Strong familiarity with estate administration documents, wills, trust, and more is required. Experience with IRS and NYS estate tax return preparation and audits are also required. Experience with the formation and operation of private and public not for profit organizations is preferred.
This is a significant opportunity to work in a collaborative, cross generational and effective manner within a top-tier Private Client practice group. Compensation includes salary (220K-260K), a targeted attainable bonus and is accompanied by a robust benefits package. JD and bachelor's degree are required. Preferred LLM in tax and must be admitted in NY State.
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