Trust & Estates Attorney – New York, NY
Location: New York City
A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Attorney to join its New York office. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in complex estate planning, trust and estate administration, and asset protection planning. While a business background is a plus, it is not required. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm and work on sophisticated matters with high-net-worth clients.
Key Responsibilities
Advise clients on estate planning strategies and asset protection
Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other related documents
Manage the administration of estates and trusts, including probate and tax matters
Provide counsel on estate and gift tax implications and planning opportunities
Collaborate with clients and financial professionals to ensure long-term planning goals are met
Qualifications & Skills
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active member of the New York Bar in good standing
5+ years of experience in trusts and estates law
LLM in Taxation or CPA designation required
Strong experience with estate, gift, and generation-skipping tax planning
Excellent drafting, communication, and client service skills
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Professional growth and development opportunities
Collaborative and supportive firm culture
Exposure to complex, high-level planning matters
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your Trusts & Estates career, please send your resume to Kaelan.dea@gogpac.com today!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.