DESCRIPTION:

Founded in 1921 as a trusts and estates firm, Dunnington Bartholow & Miller LLP celebrates its centennial in 2021 as a growing internationally-oriented midsized practice. Unusual for a firm of its size, Dunnington’s Private Clients/Trusts and Estates Group includes a senior partner, two of counsel and three paralegals focused exclusively on this practice. Dunnington’s Private Clients Practice is complemented by practice groups in real estate, corporate, immigration, intellectual property, litigation and art law.

Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller is a midsize Park Avenue law firm seeking a Trust and Estates Associate with at least 3-5 years of trust and estates law experience to join its practice. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to lead and follow. Candidate should have experience with estate planning and administration, including drafting, asset protection, and wealth transfer techniques. Knowledge and preparation of estate tax returns and gift tax returns, as well as probate administration experience, are essential. Collegial attitude and desire to provide superior client service are imperative; the associate will be given significant responsibility for matters, including client contact.

JOB TYPE: Full-time

JOB LOCATION: New York, NY

SALARY: $90,000 – $100,000

EDUCATION: Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school; LLM in Estate Planning or Tax would be a plus.

EXPERIENCE:

· NY bar admission or the ability to waive into the NY bar

· Trusts and Estates experience, Tax Experience a plus, minimum 3-5 years

TO APPLY: If you meet the criteria, please click the following link:

https://dunnington1921.wufoo.com/forms/trust-and-estates-associate-application

WHO WE ARE:

Founded in 1921, Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP is a growing New York City-based international firm that maintains its core values of reliability, trustworthiness and commitment to excellence. Dunnington provides a full array of legal services, including counsel in Corporate, Litigation, Employment, Trust & Estates, Intellectual Property (with Fashion and Art law), Real Estate, Immigration and Not-for-Profit practice areas. The Firm is organized into practice teams focused on Italy, France, Latin America and the United Kingdom. The Firm is also a member of the Cicero League of International Lawyers and the American Foreign Law Association.

As the Firm celebrates its centennial in 2021, we are dedicated to providing clients with a personalized approach for an efficient, cost-effective way to tackle the problems at hand. Dunnington Bartholow & Miller LLP is a signatory to the New York City Bar’s Statement of Diversity Principles and believes that through increased diversity, the legal profession can more effectively address societal and individual needs by bringing to bear more varied perspectives, experiences and knowledge to the practice of law.

EEO STATEMENT:

Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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