Trust & Estate Attorney

Trust & Estate Attorney Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC is seeking an experienced Trust & Estate attorney at the Senior Counsel or Member (Partner) level to join its Buffalo, NY office. Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC provided pay range This range is provided by Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $150,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC, a full‑service law firm of more than 300 attorneys with 14 offices across New York State, Boston, Kansas City, FL and NJ, looks for a Trust & Estate attorney at the Senior Counsel or Member (Partner) level for its Buffalo, NY office. Qualifications Admitted to practice in New York state; J.D. degree from an accredited law school; An LLM in tax law or estate planning is helpful but not required; Minimum eight years of experience practicing estate planning, representing high‑net‑worth individuals and trusts with respect to estate, income, and gift tax planning matters, as well as trust and estate administration; Ability to multitask, meet deadlines and promptly respond to client needs; Strong organizational, time‑management, and project‑management skills; Committed to the legal profession and a teamwork approach; Experience working with/overseeing a team of paralegals is preferred but not required; and Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Bond’s Trust and Estate attorneys are skilled at working with clients to identify unique needs and create plans that meet those needs. Our customized plans include designing wills, trusts, beneficiary designations and other documents needed to transfer and protect assets. Bond also works with small business owners to design and implement business succession plans. Our clients range from individuals of modest wealth to those with significant wealth, from younger clients building a career to older clients who have already amassed wealth, from professionals or employees of larger entities to those involved in family businesses. We strive for an ongoing relationship, knowing that family needs change and estate plans evolve. Extending our trust and estate practice areas beyond families, we counsel fiduciaries, owners of closely held businesses, universities and other charitable and tax‑exempt organizations. Our services in these areas include preparation of estate & income tax returns, accountings, preparation of a wide range of business agreements, and the formation and administration of charitable trusts and private foundations. We also assist clients in a wide range of court proceedings in all courts throughout NewYork and Florida. Benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Disability insurance Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function & Industries Legal; Legal Services and Law Practice EEO Statement Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC provides all employees and applicants an equal employment opportunity in the manner required by law in all aspects of employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by local, state or federal law. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those candidates who are under consideration. Note Unsolicited candidate submissions from third‑party search firms will not be accepted at this time. #J-18808-Ljbffr