Trust & Estates Associate Attorney (4 Yrs Exp)

Company: Jobot
Location: New York City
Posted on: July 7, 2025

Job Description:

Growing AmLaw 200 Firm - Flexible Hybrid Schedule This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Rundlett Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $180,000 - $265,000 per year A bit about us: We are a collaborative and innovative AmLaw 200 law firm, serving clients nationally and internationally. With a team over 400 attorneys spread across multiple offices, we specialize in Corporate, Litigation, and Trusts and Estates matters. Our diverse clientele ranges from individuals to Fortune 500 companies, and we pride ourselves on delivering solutions across various industries, including energy, financial services, healthcare, insurance, intellectual property, real estate, and more. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures we provide seamless, comprehensive guidance through the evolving legal landscape. Why join us? We offer a supportive, inclusive environment that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. Joining our team means working on sophisticated legal matters alongside accomplished leaders, with abundant opportunities for hands-on learning, mentoring, and professional growth. We provide robust training programs, including internal seminars, practice group presentations, and access to external education, ensuring continuous development. Flexibility is a priority, with hybrid work options that balance in-office collaboration with remote work. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, 401(k) savings plans, medical and dental insurance, life insurance, short- and long-term disability benefits, parental leave, adoption benefits, and generous vacation time. Our commitment to feedback and guidance ensures you receive the tools and support needed to excel in your legal career. Job Details We’re looking for an experienced trusts and estates attorney to join our nationally recognized Private Client team in New York. If you have at least 4 years of experience working with high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate planning and administration matters, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your practice with a collaborative, top-tier team. Key Responsibilities: Advise high-net-worth individuals, families, and fiduciaries on estate planning, tax planning, and wealth transfer strategies. Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and gifting instruments tailored to clients’ specific needs. Handle complex estate and trust administration, including federal and state tax filings and coordination with fiduciaries and beneficiaries. Provide guidance on lifetime giving strategies, charitable planning, and retirement asset planning. Support clients in succession planning for closely held businesses and advise on tax-efficient structures for transferring family wealth. Collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues across corporate, tax, employment, and real estate teams to deliver holistic client solutions. What We’re Looking For: Minimum of 4 years of trusts and estates experience with a focus on high-net-worth planning and administration. Strong knowledge of federal and New York state estate and gift tax laws. Experience with complex estate planning, charitable giving, business succession, and retirement planning is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a client-first mindset. Strong technical, organizational, and professional skills with sharp attention to detail. Proactive, team-oriented approach with a drive to develop creative, effective solutions. Admission to the New York State Bar in good standing (required). Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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