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Mid-Level Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney
Dienstag Law, PLLC —Great Neck, NY
Comprehensive understanding of federal and state tax laws, trust principles, and estate planning strategies. Work closely with partners and senior associates to…
$110,000 - $130,000 a year
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We offer competitive salary, bonuses and room for growth, a beautiful office and friendly co-workers. Must have experience handling NY Workers Compensation…
$120,000 - $130,000 a year
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Vallely Law PLLC —Syosset, NY
Juris Doctor from accredited law school. Organized with the ability to prioritize case work in an effective manner. Excellent written and communication skills.
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Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C. —Garden City, NY
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$80,000 - $165,000 a year
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Associate Attorney
Daniels Norelli Cecere & Tavel, P.C. —Hicksville, NY
Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop and implement case strategies. Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
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Plaintiff's practice in Hempstead is seeking Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience in Workers Compensation and Personal Injury Law.
$80,000 - $110,000 a year
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Rubenstein Law, P.A. —New York, NY
A license in good standing to practice law in New York. Our Litigation Attorneys are responsible for all aspects of a case in state and federal court.
$90,000 a year
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Associate Attorney
Law Office of Michael Binder, P.C. —Long Island City, NY
Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues - Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions - Assist with case…
$97,643 - $108,184 a year
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Senior Associate Attorney
The Licatesi Law Group LLP —Uniondale, NY
Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law in various field personal injury. Active state Bar membership in good standing.
$140,000 - $160,000 a year
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Insurance Defense Attorney
Resnick & Louis, P.C. —Tarrytown, NY
Must be currently licensed to practice law in NY and/or NJ, with NJ a plus. Mid-size national civil litigation and insurance defense firm seeking to hire a…
$100,000 - $140,000 a year
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Trial Lawyer
Haraka Headhunters LLC —New York, NY
JD or LLM from a US ABA-accredited law school. Recent trial experience is a must. At least 5 years of insurance defense (transportation) experience.
$145,000 - $180,000 a year
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Plaintiff's Trial Attorney
The Gucciardo Law Firm PLLC —Mineola, NY
Looking for a plaintiff's trial attorney to join our successful team with at least 5 years experience in personal injury, including motor vehicle accidents,…
$100,000 - $150,000 a year
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Special Investigations Attorney
Elevate Services —New York, NY
All aspects of internal investigations, including witness interviews; fact gathering and analysis (including electronic communications/telephone/document…
$75 - $85 an hour
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Senior Attorney
WIND TURBINE & ENERGY CABLES —Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines to perform day to day duties and activities.
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PLAINTIFF PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER
Confidential —New York, NY
Tremendous opportunity to work in a very friendly work environment and to earn a competitive salary plus performance bonuses.
$100,000 - $250,000 a year
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Attorney - General Liability
Pillinger Miller Tarallo LLP —Elmsford, NY
The selected candidate will perform duties encompassing all aspects of insurance defense, including initial investigation and legal analysis and advice,…
$95,222 - $150,000 a year
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Associate Attorney
LAW OFFICES OF LPB —White Plains, NY
Collaborate with legal professionals and clients to develop effective case strategies. Must have strong legal research and writing skills; effective…
$150,000 - $200,000 a year
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Litigation Attorney
Roach & Lin, P.C. —Syosset, NY
The attorney will need to appear in court for mandatory settlement conferences, motions, status hearings, etc. Knowledge of Black Knight (LPS), Tempo a plus.
$70,000 - $115,000 a year
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Real Estate Transactional Attorney
Meister Seelig & Fein LLP —New York, NY
Develop and implement effective strategies to resolve disputes and protect clients' interests. Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with…
$195,000 - $215,000 a year
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General Attorney
Department of Homeland Security OPLA NYC —New York, NY
Examples of specialized experience include: Skills in litigating cases before courts and must demonstrate proficiency in objecting to the admission of…
$85,236 - $143,559 a year
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Mid-Level Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney

Dienstag Law, PLLC Great Neck, NY

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Job Details

Full-time $110,000 - $130,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Succession planning
Law
Doctoral degree
Microsoft Office
Doctor of Law
Legal drafting
Law office
Legal counsel
Bar
2 years
Estate planning
Master of Laws
Communication skills
Information management
Wills, trusts, & estate law

Full Job Description

Company Description:

Dienstag Law PLLC is a boutique law firm located in Great Neck, NY. We cater to a diverse clientele, including individuals, closely-held, and family-owned businesses. Our clients rely on our expert legal counsel to navigate complex estate and succession planning, probate and trust administration, tax planning, and business transactions. Our approach emphasizes practical, personalized advice educating our clients about their legal needs to help them achieve their business and personal goals.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a Mid-Level Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney with 2-6 years of relevant experience to contribute to our thriving practice. The successful candidate will have substantial knowledge in trusts and estates law, showcasing proficiency in estate planning, trust administration, and be comfortable communicating directly with clients and other advisors. An LL.M. (or credits towards an LL.M.) in Taxation is a plus. This position offers significant opportunities for growth and a clear partnership track for the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with partners and senior associates to counsel clients on a broad spectrum of trusts and estates matters, including estate planning, trust creation and administration, wealth preservation, and tax planning strategies.
Prepare and review legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives, ensuring precision and adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
Perform legal research and analysis to support client cases, keeping current with developments in trusts and estates law and tax legislation.
Assist with probate and estate administration, including estate inventory, asset valuation, distribution planning, and fiduciary accounting.
Provide strategic advice to high-net-worth individuals, families, and fiduciaries on complex estate planning techniques, asset protection strategies, and charitable planning initiatives.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional service and customized solutions to meet clients' specific needs and objectives.
Stay updated on current laws and developments in trusts and estates law and tax legislation.
Collaborate well with a small team and report work status to the partner.
Oversee and assist paralegals with probate proceedings and estate and trust administration.
Manage multiple clients and matters in a fast-paced work environment.
Independently draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, advance directives, ILITs, and SLATs among others.
Prepare probate and administration petitions and handle surrogate court procedures and rules.

Required and Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum Education: Juris Doctorate
An LL.M. (or credits towards an LL.M.) in taxation is a plus.
Required Licensure: Admission to the New York State Bar, licensed to practice law in New York State (REQUIRED).
Additional admissions to the NJ and/or FL Bar are preferable but not required.
2-6 years of experience in trusts and estates law at a reputable law firm.
Comprehensive understanding of federal and state tax laws, trust principles, and estate planning strategies.
Experience drafting estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, advance directives, ILITs, SLATs, Credit Shelter Trusts, and QTIP trusts.
Experience in estate administration, including marshalling assets, accountings, and funding trusts.
Experience preparing Federal 706 and NY ET-706 returns is a plus but not required.

Competencies:

Ownership Mindset: Dependable and reliable, consistently delivering high-quality work. Takes personal responsibility for completing tasks and resolving issues promptly and independently. Actively seeks opportunities to contribute beyond assigned responsibilities.
Attention to Detail: Produces accurate, error-free work, taking pride in deliverables and ensuring thorough review.
Organizational Skills: Efficiently plans and prioritizes tasks, meeting deadlines and managing workload effectively.
Adaptability: Maintains a positive outlook, adapts to changing needs, and remains composed in stressful situations.
Client Focus: Prioritizes client needs, managing expectations effectively, and delivering appropriate services.
Communication Skills: Demonstrates excellence in written and verbal communication, responding promptly and accurately to client needs.
Technological Proficiency: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, strong information management skills, and the ability to learn new software as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

Admission to the New York State Bar (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Great Neck, NY 11021 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Great Neck, NY 11021: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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