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Trusts amp Estates Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, White Plains, New York, United States, 10603

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A law firm in White Plains, NY, is looking for a Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its team. This role offers an opportunity to work on a variety of legacy planning and estate administration matters, guiding clients through every stage of wealth transfer and probate. Job Overview

Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. A law firm invites applications from an attorney with 1–6 years of hands-on experience in legacy preservation and estate settlement. The successful candidate will handle end-of-life planning, oversee trust and estate administrations, draft essential legal instruments, and prepare related filings. Key Responsibilities Develop customized estate blueprints, including testamentary documents and fiduciary arrangements

Draft and review complex trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, and ancillary agreements

Oversee probate and trust administrations: coordinate asset gathering, creditor notices, and distribution plans

Prepare and file petitions, accountings, and other court submissions in Surrogate’s Court

Collaborate with tax advisors to assemble and file estate and gift tax returns

Advise on guardianship, conservatorship, and related capacity-planning matters

Communicate clearly with clients, beneficiaries, and financial institutions to resolve estate issues

Qualifications & Experience Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Admission to the New York State Bar in good standing

Between 1 and 6 years of professional practice focused on trusts, estates, or probate

Proven ability to manage a caseload from intake through resolution

Core Competencies Strong drafting skills with attention to nuanced language

Familiarity with New York’s fiduciary and probate statutes

Excellent client management and interpersonal abilities

A detail-oriented approach to document preparation and review

Ability to juggle competing deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively

Education & Licensure J.D. from an accredited institution

Active New York Bar license

This firm has offices in White Plains, New York and New York, New York. This firm's practice areas include corporate law, mergers, and acquisitions, elder law, guardianships and special needs planning, estate and business succession planning, real estate transactions, tax planning and controversies, surrogate's court matters, and trust and estate administration. This firm concentrates its practice in the areas of tax controversy work, tax planning, estate and business succession planning, elder law, trust and estate administration, and other matters. This firm strives to provide its clients with the highest quality legal services. SKILLS - Probate,Estate & Tax Planning,Elder Law,Trusts and Estates - General #J-18808-Ljbffr