What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at MassNAELA?
DesRosiers & Tierney, LLC is seeking an Associate Attorney for its Estate Planning, Probate / Estate Administration and Elder Law practice
DesRosiers & Tierney is a boutique law firm concentrated in the areas of estate planning, business succession planning, corporate transactions, asset protection, elder law, probate / estate administration and taxation matters. The candidate understands how to foster a supportive client environment in order to execute the D&T mission of helping families reach their personal and financial goals.
Due to our continued growth, DesRosiers & Tierney, LLC is recruiting an Associate Attorney in either our Duxbury or Beverly office for its estate planning and probate / estate administration department. The position will offer the opportunity to gain substantive experience and participate meaningfully in a growing practice.
Requirements. The ideal candidate would meet the following criteria :
- 3-5 years' experience with an emphasis in Estate Planning, Estate Administration and Elder Law
- Preference in an LL.M. graduate or a candidate with an interest and / or experience with tax matters a plus
- Knowledge of Wealth Counsel
- Familiarity with Medicaid Application
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Well-developed research and analytical skills
- Corporate law experience a plus
- Draft and prepare Estate Planning Documents (Wills, POA, HCP, Revocable & Irrevocable Trusts)
- Conduct client meetings
- Advise and guide clients with moderate to high-net-worth estates
- Conduct legal and tax research
- Communicate with clients; ensure cases are managed timely and efficiently
- Collaborate with Senior Attorney, paralegals, and other staff to meet client expectations and commitments
- Ability to oversee multiple cases and follow through on open items. Review open client files regularly to resolve issues and move cases to completion
- Record time and prepare client invoices
- Build trust with clients and represent the firm in a professional manner
- Detail-orientedquality and precision-focused
- Stabletraditional, stable, strong processes
- People-orientedsupportive and fairness-focused
- Dependablemore reliable than spontaneous
- People-orientedenjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Detail-orientedfocus on the details
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Monday to Friday
- Estates & Trusts : 2 years (Preferred)
Responsibilities. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for the following :
This is an excellent growth opportunity for an initiative-taking attorney looking to be part of a team. Primarily, in-person with flexible schedule possible Come join our supportive, friendly office, we are casual but always professional ! Commission structure available. Please include resume.
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Job Type : Full-time
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Work Location : In person
Compensacin : $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (MassNAELA) is a non-profit voluntary association whose members consist of a dedicated group of elder law and special needs attorneys across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. MassNAELA was incorporated in 1992, to serve the legal profession and the public with the following mission : Educate, inspire, serve, advocate, and provide community to attorneys with practices in elder and special needs law.
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000
