Associate - Private Client

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate to join its Private Client group in Minneapolis. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in advanced estate, gift, and GST tax planning for high net worth individuals, including document drafting and trust and estate administration.

Duties

• Draft planning-related documents for high net worth clients.
• Assist with trust and estate administration.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver comprehensive client services.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent academic and professional credentials.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Minnesota.

Skills

• Proficiency in estate and tax planning.
• Strong document drafting abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Bonus opportunities.

This firm focuses its practice around value, reputation, reach, leadership, pro bono, and diversity core values. Their main practice areas focus on a variety of matters including banking, bankruptcy, corporate, energy, environment, ERISA, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, real estate, tax, and trusts and estates. They pride themselves on providing sound legal counsel and informing their clients on a number of topics through blogs, publications, and hosting educational events.