Job opening · Ref VPO-0486
Private Wealth Associate, New York · Diversified National Law Firm
A mid to senior-level role in private wealth, where you'll manage sophisticated estate and trust matters for high-net-worth clients. The position demands strong technical grounding in estate and tax law, including complex document drafting, probate administration, and detailed tax analysis. You'll work directly with clients on estate planning strategies and carry supervisory responsibilities with the support team. Compensation: $285,000-$365,000.
The work:
- Drafting wills, trusts, and other estate planning documents for complex situations
- Advising clients on tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies
- Managing estate and trust administration from initial planning through resolution
- Handling tax calculations and compliance analysis
- Directing paralegal and support staff on matters
What they're looking for:
- 5-7 years of prior law firm experience in estate and trust work
- LL.M. in taxation or related field (required)
- Demonstrated expertise in trust administration and probate
- Strong client management and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with ability to supervise team members
- New York bar admission or ability to waive in
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