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Direct Counsel · 1 month ago

Private Client Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Private Client Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney or Senior Associate Attorney with a minimum of 4 years of sophisticated trusts and estates experience to join a highly respected, nationally recognized Private Client practice in New York, NY. This role involves advising high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estate planning and administration matters, as well as collaborating with multidisciplinary legal teams to address client needs.

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Responsibilities

Advise high-net-worth clients on complex trusts & estates matters, including tax and succession planning
Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and related instruments
Support estate and trust administration matters
Provide strategic guidance on wealth transfer, charitable planning, and tax-efficient structuring
Collaborate with multidisciplinary legal teams across practice areas
Handle client communication, analysis, and planning with a high level of professionalism and discretion

Qualification

TrustsEstates experienceFederalState tax knowledgeEstate planning documents draftingAdmission to New York State BarClient-service orientationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsWork independentlyWork collaboratively

Required

Minimum 4 years of demonstrated experience in sophisticated trusts & estates and private client matters
Strong knowledge of federal and state tax issues impacting estate planning
Excellent drafting, writing, and communication skills
Client-service oriented with strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Admission to the New York State Bar in good standing (required)

Benefits

Hybrid work schedule with flexibility
Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and a potential path to partnership

Company

Direct Counsel

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