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Pernini Legal, LLC

Tax, Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney (Multi Office)

Pernini Legal, LLC, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States, 07602

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TAX, TRUSTS & ESTATES ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Open to Multiple Locations...list found at the bottom of this description. HYBRID

Our client, a

national AmLaw 200 firm , is seeking a highly skilled

Associate Attorney

to join its

Tax, Trusts & Estates Practice Group(link removed) 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 Profile

JD

from an

ABA-accredited law school

with an

excellent academic record

Active Bar Admission

in the relevant jurisdiction , in good standing

3+ years

of substantive experience in

tax ,

trusts , and

estates

matters

LL.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 (link removed) 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:

$225,000$315,000 , 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.

Locations

FL (Miami, Boca Raton, Palm Beach)

NJ (Hackensack)

NY (New York)

Our client is an

Equal Opportunity Employer (link removed)>