Private Clients Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Private Clients and Fiduciary Services Group in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm offers a collaborative work environment where employees can grow professionally and personally.

Duties

• Draft estate planning documents and administer estates.
• Engage in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and related tax matters.
• Interact directly with clients to understand their priorities and goals.
• Manage multiple complex projects while setting priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Occasionally travel based on business needs.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in estate planning and related fields.
• Superior writing and research abilities.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Interest in building and maintaining long-term client relationships.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Massachusetts required.

Skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Collaborative work environment.

With a focus on servicing the community, this firm's Portland office strives to provide superior service to public and private clients on a variety of legal matters including alternate dispute resolution, antitrust and compensation, bankruptcy, commercial lending, mergers and acquisitions, securities law, criminal defense, employee benefits, energy, family law, health care, insurance coverage and litigation, maritime, probate litigation, telecommunications, tax, and real estate title litigation.