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Estate Planning / Administration and Transactional Associate Attorney

Location : Lexington, Kentucky

Firm : Embry Merritt Womack Nance, PLLC

About Us

EMWN Law is a well-established law firm with a focus on providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and families in estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional service and guidance to clients navigating complex legal and financial issues. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Estate Planning and Administration Associate Attorney to join our growing practice.

Position Overview

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Estate Planning and Administration Associate Attorney with strong experience in real estate and tax matters. The successful candidate will work closely with clients to develop tailored estate plans, provide guidance through trust and probate administration, and support clients with real estate and tax-related issues within the context of estate planning.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and modify estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
Provide advice and counsel to clients regarding estate administration, probate, and trust management.
Assist with the preparation and filing of probate documents and petitions with courts.
Collaborate with clients and their financial advisors to address complex real estate and tax considerations in estate planning.
Advise on estate tax issues, including planning strategies to minimize tax liability.
Represent clients in trust and probate litigation matters as needed.
Stay up-to-date with changes in estate planning laws, tax laws, and real estate regulations that affect our clients.
Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, colleagues, and external professionals.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Admission to the state bar in Kentucky.

3 years of experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration.

Preferred experience with real estate law and tax planning, including estate tax issues and real property transactions.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.

Detail-oriented and able to work independently with a high degree of accuracy.

Professional demeanor and commitment to client service.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Collaborative, supportive work environment.

Opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and references to our Office Manager, Aimee Clark, with the subject line “Estate Planning and Administration Associate Attorney Application” via email at aimee.clark@emwnlaw.com.

EMWN Law is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

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