iLocatum

New York, NY

Private Client Services Associate Attorney

Private Client Services Associate Attorney

Location: New York, NY

A highly esteemed AmLaw 100 firm is currently seeking an exceptional Associate Attorney to join their prestigious Private Client Services Practice Group in New York City. This role presents an outstanding opportunity for an attorney to specialize in complex trust and estate matters while developing expertise within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Candidate Profile:

  • Hold a Juris Doctor degree from a top-tier law school with an impressive academic track record.
  • Must have admission to the New York Bar or the ability to qualify for a waiver.
  • Strongly preferred to have an LL.M. degree with a solid tax background.
  • Have 2-4 years of substantive law firm experience in trust and estates law.
  • Demonstrated expertise in drafting and estate administration skills, including experience handling intricate wills and trusts.
  • Proficient in creating client presentations, conducting tax calculations, and administering estates throughout the probate process until final closure.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Skilled in supervising paralegals within a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice to high-net-worth clients on trust and estate matters, including estate planning, tax strategies, and administration.
  • Prepare tailored and intricate wills and trusts based on individual client needs.
  • Oversee the entire process of estate administration, from probate to final closure, ensuring compliance with tax filings and legal requirements.
  • Develop client presentations and perform thorough tax calculations and analysis.
  • Collaborate closely with a team of attorneys and paralegals to deliver exceptional service to clients.

Why Choose Us?

This position offers a unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing Private Client Services Practice Group and work on sophisticated trust and estate matters for high-net-worth individuals. The firm provides a dynamic and cooperative environment that emphasizes professional development, collaboration, and excellence in client service. With a flexible hybrid work schedule, attorneys benefit from both flexibility and meaningful client interaction and engagement within an office setting.

In addition to a competitive compensation package ranging from $245,000 to $330,000 per year, commensurate with experience and market factors, the firm offers discretionary performance bonuses, firm-sponsored incentive programs, and a comprehensive selection of employee benefits.

Application Requirements:

Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and a strong writing sample.

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