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Associate (Estate Planning & Trust, HNW)

Jobot, Newton, Massachusetts, United States, 02165

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$150,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr We are a boutique Boston-based law firm specializing in estate planning, probate administration, transfer tax strategy, business succession, and charitable planning. For over 50 years, our reputation has been built on lasting client relationships founded on trust, integrity, and personal attention. We pride ourselves on delivering customized legal solutions for high-net-worth individuals and families, while fostering a collaborative environment rooted in professionalism and respect. A Bit About Us We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate to join our growing firm. The ideal candidate will have experience in estate and trust planning, transfer tax matters, or probate administration, and will be excited to work in a boutique firm environment with a high level of client interaction. Why join us?

Dedicated Support – Attorneys are paired with assistants at a 1:1 or 1:2 ratio, providing full administrative and drafting support. Client-Facing Opportunities – Associates work directly with clients from day one, gaining firsthand experience with sophisticated estate and trust matters. Work/Life Balance – We believe top-tier legal work and a fulfilling personal life can go hand-in-hand. Collaborative Culture – Our close-knit team thrives on mentorship, shared expertise, and mutual respect. Compensation & Benefits – The firm offers a generous annual bonus structure, comprehensive medical, dental, life, STD/LTC insurance, commuting expense benefits, paid time off, and a 401(k) with matching and vesting after one year. Path to Partnership – Associates who are driven, client-focused, and committed to excellence have a clear and supported path to partnership. High-Caliber Work – Work with ultra-high-net-worth clients on meaningful estate, tax, and succession planning. Job Details

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate to join our growing firm. Responsibilities

Advise clients on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax matters Assist with estate and trust administration, including probate proceedings Coordinate closely with clients, accountants, financial advisors, and other professionals Manage client relationships with the highest degree of discretion and professionalism Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on case strategy and execution Requirements

J.D. and admission to the Massachusetts Bar 3+ years of relevant experience Strong academic background and writing skills Interest in working with UHNW clients and a desire for direct client contact Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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