Trusts amp Estate Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A respected law firm in Asheville, North Carolina, is seeking a Trusts & Estate Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience. This position involves working on a wide range of estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. The ideal candidate will have experience drafting key estate documents and advising clients on tax-related issues, as well as the ability to manage relationships with clients effectively and contribute to the firm’s growth.

Location

• Asheville, North Carolina

Duties

• Draft Wills, Trust Agreements, Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Directives
• Assist with probate, trust, and estate administration
• Provide guidance on charitable planning and business succession planning
• Advise clients on tax matters related to estate planning, including estate tax returns and fiduciary income tax returns
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, offering personalized counsel and solutions
• Collaborate with team members while managing projects independently

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration
• Exceptional project management, research, and writing skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a desire to grow within the firm

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the State of North Carolina (or eligibility to waive in)

Skills

• Proficient in drafting estate planning documents and managing related legal processes
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage client relationships and provide tailored legal advice
• Familiarity with tax issues related to estate planning (preferred but not required)

Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306