Overview
A respected law firm in Roseland, NJ is seeking an experienced Trust & Estate Attorney to join its growing team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative group of attorneys who are dedicated to delivering exceptional client service while fostering a supportive and professional workplace. The firm values integrity, work-life balance, and long-term career development.
Compensation
Base pay range
$215,000.00 / yr - $300,000.00 / yr
This range is provided by Distinct | North America. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise clients on estate planning, wills, trusts, guardianships, and related matters
- Draft and review estate planning documents, including revocable / irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and advanced healthcare directives
- Represent fiduciaries in probate, trust administration, and estate settlement proceedings
- Provide guidance on estate and gift tax planning strategies
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure comprehensive client solutions
Required Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law schoolAdmission to the New Jersey Bar (in good standing)3+ years of experience in trust and estate lawStrong drafting, analytical, and communication skillsProven ability to manage client relationships with professionalism and discretionPreferred Qualifications
LL.M. in Taxation or Estate PlanningExperience with high-net-worth estate and tax planningCompetitive salary commensurate with experienceGenerous PTO and flexible work environmentOngoing professional development and advancement opportunitiesSeniority level
AssociateEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
LegalIndustries
Law PracticeJ-18808-Ljbffr