Trusts and Estates Attorney

A law firm based in Concord, NH, is in search of a highly qualified Trusts and Estates Attorney with an exceptional academic record and excellent written and oral communication skills. The firm seeks an individual with 7-10 years of experience in estate planning, tax planning, and trust and estate administration. While expertise in asset protection planning and charitable giving is advantageous, the ideal candidate should also have a strong background in working directly with high-net-worth individuals and families, along with their advisors, to devise tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies, including the transfer of closely-held business interests.

Duties:

• Provide comprehensive legal guidance to clients on estate planning, tax planning, and trust and estate administration matters.
• Develop, implement, and oversee personalized strategies to facilitate effective wealth transfer, tax optimization, and asset protection for clients.
• Draft, review, and refine a range of legal documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning instruments.
• Offer counsel on charitable giving opportunities, helping clients maximize their philanthropic objectives while minimizing tax burdens.
• Collaborate closely with high-net-worth clients and their advisors to design tailored, tax-efficient wealth transfer plans.
• Stay informed about changes in tax laws, legal regulations, and developments impacting estate planning.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admittance to the New Hampshire Bar.
• A solid track record of 7-10 years in estate planning, tax planning, and trust and estate administration.
• Knowledge of asset protection planning and charitable giving strategies.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal abilities for building relationships with high-net-worth clients and their advisors.

This position presents a remarkable opportunity for an experienced Trusts and Estates Attorney to become part of a distinguished law firm in Concord, NH. The firm is actively seeking an individual with a stellar academic background, extensive experience in estate planning, tax planning, and trust and estate administration, and a specialization in delivering tailored solutions for effective wealth transfer. If you bring proficiency in asset protection planning, charitable giving, and advising high-net-worth individuals and families on tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies, particularly in relation to closely-held business interests, this role is impeccably suited to your expertise. The law firm, situated in Concord, NH, provides an enriching environment for legal professionals to thrive in the field of trusts and estates law.

This law firm provides a comprehensive range of legal services to clients. Its key practice areas include corporate law, employment and labor, intellectual property, and government affairs. It is the largest firm in New Hampshire and has been recognized as a leading law firm in Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers. Headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, the firm has offices in five locations, including Concord, New Hampshire, and Boston, Massachusetts.