Estates and Trusts Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Estates and Trusts Associate in Pittsburgh, PA. The successful candidate will support the Estates and Trusts Group, handling a variety of tasks related to estate planning and administration.

Duties

• Administer Trusts and Estates from inception to completion.
• Draft Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Directives.
• Participate in guardianship hearings and related proceedings.
• Review estate planning documents drafted by colleagues.
• Conduct legal research on probate and estate planning issues.
• Interface professionally with clients and opposing counsel.
• Engage in networking and business development activities.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools like Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• 2-5 years of experience in Probate and Trust Administration and Estate Planning.
• Strong academic and employment credentials.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Advanced research and writing skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Benefits are not explicitly listed in the source.

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