Attorney - Trusts & Estates

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Craft Legacy Plans for NYC’s Elite with Boutique Prestige:
At this Manhattan powerhouse, trusts and estates attorneys design $50M+ estate plans for ultra‑high‑net‑worth families, executing 22+ sophisticated trusts in 2024—with exclusive access to private wealth summits to elevate your influence.

• Recruiting for a premier Manhattan trusts and estates boutique (Chambers USA High Net Worth‑ranked).
• Seeking Trusts and Estates Attorneys with experience in estate planning, probate, or trust administration cases (NY Bar required).
• Hybrid Fifth Avenue office (3 days in‑office, flexible remote), focusing on $50M‑$200M estate plans, charitable trusts, and tax strategies for NYC’s affluent families.
• Compensation
  : $190K‑$215K base + $20K‑$35K bonuses for complex plans/wills.
• Case Impact
  : 22+ high‑value trusts and probate matters in 2024, including $75M+ dynasty trust setups.
• Private Wealth Summit Access
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  Attend firm‑hosted wealth management forums with top fiduciaries and family offices, building direct ties to HNW clients and boosting your advisory profile in a 90% retention network.
• Tailored Tax Expertise Growth
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  Master intricate gift and estate tax strategies through 1:1 mentorship with Best Lawyers‑rated partners, accelerating your ability to navigate IRC complexities for elite clients.
• Partner Track
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  Career elevation in 2‑5 years, above 33% midsize norm.
• Work‑Life
  : 1,850 billables, hybrid for Manhattan’s sophisticated yet balanced vibe.
• Benefits
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  Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, generous PTO (18+ days + federal holidays).

• Draft and revise complex estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare proxies for high‑net‑worth clients.
• Advise clients on estate, gift, and generation‑skipping transfer (GST) tax strategies, including lifetime gifting, charitable planning, and valuation discount techniques.
• Administer estates and trusts, including probate filings, asset distribution, creditor claim resolution, and fiduciary compliance.
• Prepare and review federal and state estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns; coordinate with accountants and financial advisors on tax matters.
• Represent fiduciaries and beneficiaries in Surrogate’s Court proceedings, including probate, accountings, and contested will or trust matters.

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