Associate Attorney

NY Wills & Estates , a New York and New Jersey wills & estates firm, is seeking a detail-oriented, client-focused Associate Attorney to step in. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly professional, supportive team and work closely with Managing Attorney Vlad Portnoy, Esq. in a hybrid role (some days in our NYC office, other days from home). New York offices: 450 7th Ave., Ste. 1500, New York, NY 10123 New Jersey offices: 15 Warren St, Ste 36, Hackensack, NJ 07601 What You’ll Do Meeting and consulting with clients Drafting petitions, motions, and estate-planning documents Keeping clients informed and responding to inquiries promptly Appearing in court as needed Coordinating with the managing attorney on strategy Managing deadlines, communications, and files in Clio Manage Performing legal research Participating in weekly and monthly case reviews and team meetings Tools & Platforms You’ll Use Clio Manage, WealthCounsel, Lexis (templates + research), MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, Google Calendar, Zoom, MS Teams, ACRIS, Vonage Business Communications, and NYSBA community forums. Work Structure This is a hybrid role. Some days in our New York office, other days working remotely. We value flexibility while maintaining the highest level of client service. Compensation Base pay: $65-70/hr Temp‑to‑perm (90‑day probationary period) Hybrid Work Structure (3 days in‑office, 2 remote) Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Legal Industries Services for the Elderly and Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr