Private Client International Estate Planning Associate / Senior Associate

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Job Overview:

A highly respected East Coast-based law firm with national and international reach is actively seeking an experienced attorney to join its award-winning Private Client department. The role focuses on international estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and multinational families. This opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about complex cross-border matters and interested in a flexible hybrid work environment. The position is open in multiple office locations and offers a direct pathway to advancement.

Location:

• Providence, RI

Duties:

• Advise U.S. and non-U.S. clients on cross-border wealth and estate planning matters

• Develop and implement international tax-efficient structures for high-net-worth individuals and families

• Assist in planning for foreign trusts, pre-immigration and expatriation, and U.S. real estate purchases by non-U.S. individuals

• Advise on compliance for foreign accounts, corporations, and trusts

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including corporate, tax, and transactional attorneys

• Support multinational families and family offices with international estate planning strategies

• Stay current with changes in international tax law and regulatory reporting standards

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in international estate planning or cross-border tax planning

• Prior experience advising both U.S. and non-U.S. taxpayers

• Demonstrated ability to work with foreign trusts, international compliance, and complex family structures

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

• Strong client service, technical, and analytical capabilities

• Ability to operate independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active member in good standing of the Bar in the jurisdiction of intended practice (required)

Skills:

• Deep knowledge of international tax and estate planning law

• Strategic thinker with effective problem-solving abilities

• Strong drafting and legal analysis skills

• Capable of managing complex multi-jurisdictional client portfolios

• Collaborative mindset for cross-functional teamwork

Benefits:

• Generous bonus structure

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Paid time off and parental leave

• Flexible hybrid work schedule (part-time and alternate office arrangements considered)

• Mentorship and professional development opportunities

• Realistic pathway to partnership

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306