Estate Planning and Tax Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Estate Planning and Tax Attorney in Charleston, WV. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team focused on trust, estate, and gift planning, as well as tax reduction strategies and asset protection. This role offers a professional environment where contributions are valued.

Duties

• Assist clients with trust, estate, and gift planning.
• Advise on Medicaid eligibility and tax reduction strategies.
• Provide guidance on asset protection and charitable giving.
• Manage trust and estate administration tasks.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in West Virginia.
• Two years of relevant experience preferred.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Strong analytic, oral, and written communication skills.
• Successful completion of background screening, including criminal.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed attorney in West Virginia.

Skills

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Professional and collegial work environment.

This firm was founded in West Virginia 95 years ago with three lawyers and has now grown to have over 150 lawyers in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, and Virginia. The firm has been ranked as one of the best law firms in the country.