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Trust And Estates Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
3-20 yrs required

Location
Minneapolis, MN, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Apr 18, 2025

Valid Through
May 18, 2025

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Job Title: Trust And Estates Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm based in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a seasoned Associate Attorney to join its trusts and estates practice. This role offers the opportunity to advise clients on estate planning, fiduciary representation, business succession strategies, and contested estate matters. The ideal candidate will bring a high level of client service, legal precision, and project ownership to a collaborative and client-centric legal environment.

Duties:

  • Collaborate with individuals, families, and fiduciaries to structure customized estate plans, including wills and trusts

  • Advise clients on advanced wealth preservation strategies and generational planning

  • Represent fiduciaries in the administration and settlement of trusts and estates

  • Handle guardianship and conservatorship proceedings

  • Navigate and resolve contested probate and estate litigation matters

  • Translate complex legal and tax matters into actionable advice for clients

  • Manage matters from inception through completion, maintaining efficient workflows

  • Partner with internal teams to ensure smooth case progression and timely deliverables

  • Maintain compliance with professional and ethical standards

  • Perform additional related responsibilities as necessary

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in trust and estate planning and administration

  • Admitted to practice law in Minnesota and good standing with the State Bar

  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex and sensitive client matters independently

  • Experience with both contested and uncontested estate proceedings

  • Solid understanding of probate law, tax implications, and fiduciary responsibilities

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school with a strong academic record

Certifications:

  • Active license to practice law in Minnesota (required)

Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially when conveying nuanced legal concepts

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Pro

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality legal work

  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines

  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities

Job Location:

  • Minneapolis, MN (Downtown)

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options with firm-supported premiums

  • Life, short-term disability, long-term disability, accident, and critical illness coverage

  • 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing features

  • Paid access to wellness resources, including the Calm mental wellness app and gym membership

  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Structured mentorship and professional development support through senior attorney guidance

  • Collegial environment with access to seasoned practitioners and operational support staff

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306

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