Trust and Estates Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trust and Estates Attorney in Cincinnati. The firm specializes in sophisticated estate planning and offers opportunities to work with high-net-worth clients on complex matters, including international estate planning. The role involves collaboration with experienced practitioners and advising clients on U.S. estate planning and transfer tax matters.

Duties

• Handle complex family planning and estate structures.
• Advise on international estate planning and transfer tax matters.
• Collaborate with seasoned attorneys and participate in mentorship programs.
• Engage in business development and client relationship management.

Requirements

• Admission to the Ohio State Bar or eligibility through reciprocity.
• 5+ years of estate planning experience.
• Established book of business valued at $200K or more.
• Experience with asset protection and lifetime gifting strategies.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in teams.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Ohio State Bar.

Skills

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Proficiency in U.S. estate tax principles.

Benefits

• Travel stipend for conferences.
• Bar license reimbursement.
• Structured mentorship programs.
• Competitive and flexible compensation package.
• Entrepreneurial bonus program.

Founded over four decades ago, this firm serves clients in many states including, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and more. With almost 30 attorneys employed at this firm, they focus on areas of law such as Elder Law, Banking and Finance, Technology, Medical Malpractice and more.