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Tax, Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney; Multi Office
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Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07602, USA
Listed on 2026-10-08
Listing for:
Affinity Executive Search
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
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Law/Legal
Tax Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below
TAX, TRUSTS & ESTATES ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYOpen to Multiple Locations...list found at the bottom of this description.
HYBRIDOur client, a national AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney to join its Tax, Trusts & Estates Practice Group.
This role offers the opportunity to advise high-net-worth individuals, families, and closely held businesses on sophisticated estate planning, tax strategy, and trust administration matters across multiple jurisdictions. Candidate ProfileJD from an ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record
Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing3+ years of substantive experience in tax, trusts, and estates mattersLL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning is strongly preferred
Experience counseling clients on estate planning, trust and estate administration, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax planning, and related income tax considerations
Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills, with proficiency in preparing complex wills, trusts, and related documents
Excellent communication skills and the ability to develop strong client relationships
Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset, high attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Key Responsibilities Advise clients on estate, gift, and income tax planning strategies
Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning instruments
Assist with probate and trust administration matters, including asset transfers and fiduciary accountings
Coordinate with financial advisors, accountants, and valuation professionals to implement planning strategies
Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex tax and estate issues
Participate in client meetings and assist in the development of long-term planning strategies
Why Join Us?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic private client practice at a Chambers-ranked firm with a strong reputation for excellence. Attorneys are entrusted with meaningful responsibility and direct client interaction from day one, and the firm offers long-term career development support. This practice revolves around promoting a collegial environment, flexibility through a hybrid work schedule (3 days/week in-office), and a platform to build a rewarding and impactful practice serving sophisticated clients.
Compensation & Benefits Salary Range:$230,000–$400,000, as determined by experience and market factors
Eligibility for multiple bonus opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; profit sharing; HSA and FSA; generous time off and vacation days; family/dependent care leave; 529 College Savings Plan; and more!
Application Requirements Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume, cover letter indicating preferred office location, and law school transcript for consideration.
LocationsDE (Wilmington)
FL (Boca Raton, West Palm Beach) NJ (Hackensack) NY (New York)
Washington, D.C.Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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