What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney position at LHH?
Job Title: Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney
Location: Boston, MA
Job Description:
LHH is working with an esteemed middle-market firm in Boston seeking a talented Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a legal professional with a passion for estate planning and probate law to advance their career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle probate court matters and prepare probate tax returns.
- Draft and administer wills and trusts.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop comprehensive estate plans.
- Provide legal advice on estate and tax planning strategies.
- Maintain high ethical standards and deliver exceptional client service.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- 3 years of experience in trusts and estates law.
- Strong knowledge of probate court procedures and tax return preparation.
- Excellent drafting and analytical skills.
- Admission to the Massachusetts Bar (or willingness to sit for the bar/waive in).
- Tax LLM is a plus but not required.
Work Environment:
- Hybrid work model with 3 days in the office.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $140,000 - $180,000.
- Performance-based bonuses, including 15% of originations and $50/hour for hours worked beyond 1400.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) match, health insurance, and more.
How to Apply: Interested candidates can submit their resume here or email it directly to me at emily.lam@lhh.com.
Salary : $140,000 - $180,000
