Associate Attorney - Trusts and Estates Practice Group

Description

We are seeking an Associate Attorney in our Trusts and Estates Practice Group.  

Estate administration responsibilities will include handling all aspects of the probate process, preparing federal and state estate tax returns, running various tax projections, coordinating the preparation of income tax returns (individual and fiduciary) and all other administration matters. Trust administration responsibilities will include preparation of fiduciary accountings, distributions to beneficiaries, tax planning, and coordination of fiduciary income tax return preparation. 

Estate planning responsibilities will include preparation of sophisticated estate planning documents and ancillary transactional documents and accompanying written correspondence with clients discussing these materials, running various economic projections, and interfacing with clients and outside advisors to implement plans. 

Requirements

Candidates should have a minimum of five to seven years of experience administering large and complex estates and all types of trusts and drafting all types of estate planning documents. 

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, demonstrate creative problem-solving skills and an aptitude for business generation. Candidate should have experience first chairing projects, and assuming significant responsibility for clients.

Why Join Gordon Feinblatt?

Gordon Feinblatt is committed to the development, mentoring, and advancement of legal professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our culture provides an inclusive and flexible work atmosphere that provides us the ability to deliver the service and support that our clients, attorneys, and personnel deserve.

Compensation Package:  We value your skills and offer a comprehensive benefits and compensation package including but not limited to: Annual Paid Leave Time; Firm Paid Holidays and a Floating Holiday; Paid Parental Leave; Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; HSA & FSA; 401K and Money Purchase Pension Plan; Voluntary Worksite Benefits; Short & Long Term Disability Insurance; Life Insurance (Firm Paid and Voluntary for Employee and Dependents); Performance Evaluation Program with eligibility for an annual base salary increase and bonus. Pre-Tax Parking Program; Affinity Groups; Paid Volunteer Activities; Fitness Center Discounts; Bar Association Dues; Mobile Device Discount Program; Notary Fees; and a Mentorship and Buddy Program.  Additional benefits information can be found here. 

Professional Growth: Elevate your skills and knowledge in a supportive legal environment.

Work/Life Harmony: We embrace flexibility by empowering our teams to achieve work-life balance while optimizing productivity.

Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced attorneys and legal professionals to achieve goals.

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