Overview

Well Known Firm This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jessica Hughes Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $140,000 - $220,000 per year A bit about us: We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Trust and Estates Associate / Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation Surrogate's Court practice, including contested trust and estate proceedings, will construction, fiduciary removal and other litigation related to estate administration. We are a 60+ attorney firm established over 25 years ago. As a key member of our firm, you will play a vital role in guiding clients through complex legal processes related to trusts, estates, and related legal disciplines. This position provides opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment. If you'd be interested in hearing more please email me at or apply! Why join us? Competitive benefits Medical, Dental , Vision an HSA 401k Path to Partner Job Details Manage Trust and Estates Litigation caseload: Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses Take and defend depositions Conduct thorough legal research Appear in court for various proceedings Maintain meticulous records of case files, correspondence, court filings, and administrative documentation in the law office management system Qualifications Member of New York State bar in good standing Proven experience, 3-5 years, in trusts & estates, with preferred focus in litigation; prior experience in litigation is highly desirable. Proficiency in legal research platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis; excellent research skills are essential. Exceptional writing skills with the ability to draft clear, precise legal documents and correspondence. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: