Associate Attorney - Corporate​/Business and Trusts & Estates

Associate Attorney - Trusts & Estates and Corporate/Business

We are seeking an associate attorney to become a part of our team. The Firm is flexible with working from home. A minimum of three days per week in the office would be required for the first 3 months, with flexibility thereafter. This policy could change.

• Attend estate planning client meetings and ongoing communications with clients
• Prepare estate planning documents, including Wills, trusts, and related documents
• Advise clients on business structures and transactions
• Draft business contracts and related transaction documents
• Assist with trust and estate administration matters, including counsel regarding management, distribution, and NJ and federal estate and inheritance tax reporting issues
• Demonstrate initiative and the ability to assume responsibility for matters within a dynamic practice
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to deliver high-quality legal services

• Active Bar admission in NJ (other states a plus)
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 3+ years of estate and trust planning and administration, and interest in working in related transactional and business-related matters

• Medical:
  Individual Cost - 80% employer / 20% employee; employee pays 100% for family members
• Dental & Vision: same payment policy as medical
• Life Insurance: fully paid by the Firm
• Long Term Disability: fully paid by the Firm
• 401K: contributions by employee only. Firm does not match nor make contributions
• PTO: 10 vacation days, 3 personal days, 5 sick days; bereavement time is offered as needed

Approximate Required Billing Time: 1650 hours/year

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ - $ per year

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Legal

• Law Practice

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