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Attorney - Trusts & Estates Needed – Alexandria, VA
This Jobot Job is hosted by Stanton Sikorski
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Salary $100,000 - $200,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Located in Alexandria’s Old Town North, our established full-service law firm provides strategic legal counsel across a diverse range of practice areas. Committed to a client-focused approach, we prioritize practical solutions to resolve disputes efficiently while delivering strong advocacy when litigation is necessary. Our team of highly skilled attorneys views the practice of law as a privilege, remaining at the forefront of legal innovation to provide cutting-edge representation. Deeply embedded in the Northern Virginia legal community, we are dedicated to professional excellence and civic engagement, ensuring clients receive knowledgeable, results-driven counsel every step of the way.
Our Practice Areas Include
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Attorney - Trusts & Estates Needed – Alexandria, VA
This Jobot Job is hosted by Stanton Sikorski
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $100,000 - $200,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Located in Alexandria’s Old Town North, our established full-service law firm provides strategic legal counsel across a diverse range of practice areas. Committed to a client-focused approach, we prioritize practical solutions to resolve disputes efficiently while delivering strong advocacy when litigation is necessary. Our team of highly skilled attorneys views the practice of law as a privilege, remaining at the forefront of legal innovation to provide cutting-edge representation. Deeply embedded in the Northern Virginia legal community, we are dedicated to professional excellence and civic engagement, ensuring clients receive knowledgeable, results-driven counsel every step of the way.
Our Practice Areas Include
- Family law
- Business and corporate law
- Civil litigation
- Criminal defense
- Estate planning
- Personal injury
- Employment law
- Bankruptcy
- Real estate law
Why join us?
- Competitive Compensation Up to $200K base salary (DOE) Bonuses
- 401(k) with Generous Match
- Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
- Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
- Hybrid Work Model
- Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents.
- Breakdown Roughly 50% planning, 25% administration, 25% litiagtion (fiduciary, general estate, guardianship)
- Provide comprehensive advice on estate planning strategies, tax implications, and asset preservation.
- Assist clients through the probate process, including petition filings, court representation, and estate administration.
- Oversee estate and trust administration to ensure legal compliance and timely resolution.
- Communicate with clients clearly, explaining legal options and processes to assist them in making informed decisions.
- Offer strategic legal guidance on business formation, special needs planning, and asset protection.
- Collaborate with clients to design and implement customized estate planning solutions.
- Admission to the Virginia Bar (MD or DC is a plus)
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; an LLM in estate planning or tax law is strongly preferred, but not required
- A background in accounting or finance is a plus
- Trusts & estates, including estate planning, probate, and trust administration
- Tax planning, strategy, asset protection, wealth protection, wealth transfer, business entites, filings
- Experience with federal estate tax returns and federal gift tax returns is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving and client service
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Salary : $100,000 - $200,000