Estate Planning Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a senior associate or partner level attorney for its Estates and Trusts practice group in Edina, MN. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in estate planning, tax planning, and trust administration, with a focus on farmland and farm business succession planning.

Duties

• Draft complex estate planning documents.
• Engage in gift and estate tax planning.
• Manage probate, guardianships, and conservatorships.
• Administer trusts and charitable planning.
• Provide succession planning for farmland and farm businesses.

Requirements

• Significant experience in estate planning and related areas.
• Strong communication, writing, and critical-thinking skills.
• Confidence in practice area expertise.

Education

• Doctor of Law

Certifications

• None specified

Skills

• Excellent communication and writing abilities.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• 401(k) with safe harbor match.
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account.
• Free onsite parking.

This corporate and business law firm provides a wide variety of legal services to clients. Its major practice areas include agriculture law, banking, finance and workouts, business and corporate law, construction and lien law, real estate law, intellectual property law, homeowners association, and estate planning. The firm has received the highest rating for professional and ethical excellence from Martindale-Hubbell. Its office is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.