What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trust & Estate Partner position at Kaizen Stackup?
Job Description
A seasoned Trust and Estate Attorney, looking to take their career to the next level, may find themselves feeling restricted by an environment that doesn't prioritize their professional growth.
Long commutes and office hours can be a burden, eating away at one's day. A collaborative and supportive work environment can make all the difference in achieving a healthy work-life balance.
Responsibilities:
- Expertise in federal and state tax laws, estate tax principles, and trust administration.
- Drafting wills, trusts, shareholder agreements, and other essential estate planning documents.
- Handling estate and trust administration matters, tax returns, and procedural or disputed issues.
- Negotiating, drafting, and analyzing legal documents related to Trust and Estate Law.
- Representing clients in court and providing compassionate guidance during challenging times.
- Managing and delegating work to a paralegal.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to the New Jersey State Bar in good standing.
- Over 5 years of experience in Trust and Estate Law.
- Trial experience and strong skills in negotiation and conflict resolution.
- A portable book of business valued at approximately $150,000.
We are seeking an experienced Trust and Estate Attorney with a modest book of business who is ready to take the next step in their career.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in federal and state tax laws, estate tax principles, and trust administration. They will be able to draft complex estate planning documents and handle estate and trust administration matters.
The selected individual will be responsible for managing and delegating work to a paralegal and representing clients in court. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for success in this role.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- A flexible work schedule and remote work options.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Salary : $150,000
