Associate Attorney - Robert Half : Job Details

Our client, a midsized and well-established law firm is seeking a trusts & estates attorney to add to their team. The firm is based out of Garden City, but they have an office in Manhattan and Washington DC as well. Major practice areas include business litigation, litigation & dispute resolution, labor & government, and trusts & estates.

Key notes:

*on site

*3-5 years of exp

*salary is $140-$150K

*Billables are 1800/year

*Generous bonuses

Responsibilities:

• Draft estate plan documents such as Wills, Grantor Trusts, revocable and irrevocable trusts, QPRTs. CRUTs/CRATs, and ILITS.

• Handle all facets of estate administration including preparing and filing probate and administration petitions, preparing and filing estate tax returns, managing estate accounts, estate distribution, will contests, accountings and miscellaneous proceedings.

• Meet and interview clients for estate plans and supervise will executions.

• Advise and assist trustees, trust and estate beneficiaries and personal representatives in probate administration, trust administration and disputes in connections with estate and trust administration.

• Research complex estate and gift tax issues.