In short
• Join an established, highly respected law practice with a strong and growing estates team • Work directly with high-net-worth individuals, families, fiduciaries, accountants…
📋 About the job
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Pay$90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
🚀Why This Is a Great Opportunity
🔹Join an established, highly respected law practice with a strong and growing estates team
🔹Work directly with high-net-worth individuals, families, fiduciaries, accountants, and financial advisors
🔹Handle meaningful estate planning, probate, and trust administration matters with substantial client interaction
🔹Receive mentorship and professional development support from experienced estate planning attorneys
🔹Build sophisticated experience in estate, gift, generation-skipping transfer tax, probate, and fiduciary matters
🔹Earn performance-based bonus opportunities in addition to competitive base compensation
🔹Receive comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, paid time off, CLE reimbursement, and retirement benefits with an employer pension contribution
Location: This is an on-site opportunity with the option to work from either our Erie, Pennsylvania or Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office, offering close collaboration with attorneys, clients, and the broader estates team.
Note: Candidates must be actively licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and have 2+ years of experience in estate planning and/or estate and trust administration.
🏢About Us
We are an established regional law firm that combines the capabilities and diverse experience of a larger practice with the accessibility, teamwork, and personal service of a smaller firm. Our attorneys work collaboratively across sophisticated legal matters while maintaining a strong commitment to practical advice and exceptional client service. Confidential Employer.
🏢Job Description
🔹Draft and revise wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related estate planning documents
🔹Handle probate and estate administration matters including petitions, inventories, accountings, and distributions
🔹Assist with trust administration, beneficiary communications, trust accountings, and asset distributions
🔹Research estate, gift, generation-skipping transfer tax, fiduciary, probate, and trust law issues
🔹Analyze client assets, family circumstances, and long-term objectives to help develop effective estate planning strategies
🔹Work directly with clients, fiduciaries, financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals throughout the planning and administration process
🔹Participate in client consultations, document executions, and post-death administration meetings…