What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney – Trusts and Estates, Business & Real Estate position at Lippes Mathias LLP?
The Albany office of Lippes Mathias LLP is seeking a well-credentialed associate with 1-5 years of experience with trusts and estate and business transactional matters. The successful candidate will work directly with partners and other associates on a variety of estate planning & administration matters, business transactions, and residential & commercial real estate closings.
Strong communication skills are required. Excellent academic credentials and analytical skills are also required. The attorney selected for this position must be a self-starter and will have the opportunity for immediate, direct client contact.
Our Firm strives to maintain a positive, collaborative work environment. A new attorney should anticipate hard work in an environment that provides the necessary training and guidance in the specific areas of practice. Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience. Our firm offers an excellent opportunity for a driven attorney to further their legal career.
Candidates must be admitted to practice in New York State. Other jurisdiction admissions would be welcomed but are not required.
Salary range DOE: $95,000 - $115,000 DOE
The pay range provided in this listing is a good faith estimate for this position based on the location that we are hiring for. Criteria included but not limited to, skill level, education, and experience, will determine where a candidate falls within the range.
Founded in 1965 in Buffalo, New York, Lippes Mathias is a full-service law firm with 16 offices and more than 210 attorneys. We grow and thrive every day by way of our unique culture, which puts a premium on collegiality, collaboration, and support for our employees at every turn. You’ll quickly notice that we approach law differently at Lippes Mathias—we think ahead and around corners for our myriad regional, national, and international clients in a range of different industries. Rather than providing endless options and choices, we serve as business partners to our clients, delivering them the answers to their legal questions that advance their business outcomes.
To learn more about Lippes Mathias, visit our recruiting website: https://www.lippes.com/careers
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time employee you are eligible for the following benefits:
• Highmark BCBS PPO/POS plans > 4 medical plan options including 2 HDHP/HSA qualified plans
• Dental plan (including orthodontic coverage)
• Vision plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid time off (PTO) inclusive of vacation, sick and personal leave
• 401(k) with guaranteed safe harbor contribution plus profit sharing
• Term Life and AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Additional Voluntary benefits: Specified Disease, Hospital and Accident plans
• Employee Assistance Program including mental health support
• Legal work discount program
Salary : $95,000 - $115,000
