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Estate Planning Attorney

$125k - $150k

Affinity Executive Search

Estate Planning Attorney

Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 per year

Location: Garden City, NY

Our client is a well-established law firm seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Planning Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning, trust administration, estate administration, elder law, and related tax issues. (wills, Trusts, Probates, and Asset Protection).

This is a full-time, in-office position (with some ability to work from home) offering the opportunity to work with a collaborative team and build long-term client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on all aspects of estate planning, including the preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives
  • Counsel client's wealth transfer strategies, charitable giving, and tax planning
  • Administer trusts and estates, including probate proceedings, Surrogate's Court filings, and related litigation when necessary.
  • Draft, review, & interpret complex estate planning documents and trust agreements
  • Coordinate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to implement comprehensive estate plans
  • Handle guardianship and elder law matters (Medicaid planning and applications)
  • Maintain ongoing client relationships and provide exceptional client service

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission)
  • 3+ years of experience practicing in trust and estate planning and administration
  • Strong knowledge of estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax law
  • Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused mindset

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience (125K-150K)
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
  • Professional development and continuing legal education opportunities
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