We are looking to recruit a Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated estate planning and administration matters in a supportive and collaborative environment.
What You Can Expect
- Location – Hartford, CT
- Industry – Legal Services
- Work Type – Permanent
Main Responsibilities as a Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney
- Assist clients with the preparation of comprehensive estate plans, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Advise clients on tax strategies and implications related to estate planning and wealth transfer.
- Handle estate and trust administration, including probate proceedings and preparation of fiduciary accountings.
- Draft complex trust instruments and related documentation.
- Represent clients in estate and trust-related disputes, including litigation support.
- Conduct legal research and provide innovative solutions to complex estate planning challenges.
Core Experience, Skills, and Qualifications
- 2-5 years of experience in trusts and estates law, including estate planning and administration.Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in Connecticut, with additional bar admissions to Massachusetts being a plus.
- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Experience with tax law or an LL.M. in Taxation is a plus.
Why Apply?
- Amazing company to work for!
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for career development, mentorship, and continuing education.
- Hybrid work arrangements with a focus on work-life balance.
- A collegial firm culture that values collaboration and excellence.
To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a sample of drafting work to ...@add-talent.com
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.