Associate Attorney - estate planning / tax law / trust

What you will be doing:

• Provide legal counsel to clients on tax planning, estate planning, and the administration of trusts and estates.
• Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
• Advise clients on estate and gift tax issues, including strategies for minimizing taxes.
• Assist with probate and trust administration matters, including the filing of tax returns and preparation of financial reports.
• Stay current on changes in tax laws, estate planning, and related legal developments.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals (e.g., financial planners, accountants) to provide comprehensive service to clients.

Experience you will need:

• JD from an accredited law school.
• 2+ years of experience in tax law, trust, and estate planning.
• Active New Jersey law license (required); New York license (preferred).
• LLM a plus, but not required.
• Strong understanding of estate and gift taxation, fiduciary duties, and probate processes.
• Excellent drafting, communication, and client service skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters with attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic, professional demeanor, and team-oriented approach.