Trusts And Estates Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Tampa, FL, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex estate planning, asset protection, trust and estate settlement, and taxation. This role requires a high level of expertise and a commitment to providing exceptional legal services to clients.

Duties:

• Draft, review, and finalize estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Advise clients on complex estate planning strategies, asset protection planning, and trust and estate settlement.
• Handle the administration of estates, including probate proceedings and trust administration.
• Provide counsel on tax implications related to estates and trusts and assist with tax planning to minimize tax liabilities.
• Represent clients in disputes and litigation involving trusts and estates.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, accountants, and financial advisors to develop comprehensive estate plans.
• Stay updated on changes in estate, tax, and trust laws and ensure compliance with legal standards.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to trusts and estates.
• Prepare and present cases in court when necessary.
• Maintain accurate and thorough client records and documentation.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of experience in trusts and estates law.
• Proven experience in complex estate planning, asset protection planning, trust and estate settlement, and taxation.
• International estate planning experience is considered a plus.
• Member of The Florida Bar.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• LL.M. in Estate Planning or Taxation is required.

Certifications:

• Active membership in The Florida Bar.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of estate planning, asset protection, trust and estate settlement, and taxation.
• Excellent analytical, research, and legal writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and projects effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High ethical standards and professional integrity.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306