Job Description

A well-established law firm with a respected practice in elder law, estate planning, estate administration, and Medicaid planning, seeks a highly qualified *Associate Attorney* to join our team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a collegial and client-focused environment.

* Advising clients on a broad range of estate planning matters, including the preparation of wills, trusts, advance directives, and powers of attorney.
* Counseling clients on elder law and long-term care planning, with a particular emphasis on Medicaid eligibility and asset preservation strategies.
* Handling all aspects of estate and trust administration, including probate proceedings, fiduciary accountings, and related court filings.
* Drafting, reviewing, and analyzing legal documents with precision and attention to detail.
* Managing client relationships with professionalism, discretion, and sensitivity to the often personal nature of these matters.
* Collaborating with partners, senior attorneys, and professional staff to ensure the highest standard of legal services.

Qualifications:

* Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
* Admission to practice law in New York and in good standing.
* 1–5 years of relevant experience in elder law, estate planning, probate, or trust administration preferred; candidates with strong academic credentials and demonstrated interest in these areas will also be considered.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Demonstrate commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity and client service.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter. All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

* Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused

Work Remotely

* No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program

Experience:
* Legal Drafting: 5 years (Preferred)
* Legal Research: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* Bar (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work,

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