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Key Responsibilities
Advise clients on all aspects of estate planning, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance directives, medical powers of attorneys, and tax strategies.
Draft, review, and revise estate planning documents tailored to individual client needs.
Conduct client consultations to assess goals, assets, and family dynamics, providing clear guidance and recommendations.
Manage complex estates, including those involving business interests, charitable giving, and multi-generational planning.
Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to create integrated estate plans.
Stay current with federal and state laws impacting estate planning, probate, and tax matters.
Represent clients in probate court and in the administration of trusts and estates as needed.
Foster trust and rapport with clients through clear communication, confidentiality, and responsive service.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in the relevant state and/or willingness to waive into jurisdictions to meet client needs.
At least five years of dedicated experience in estate planning, with direct client interaction.
Demonstrated expertise in drafting and implementing estate planning documents.
Strong understanding of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax laws.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and empathy.
Proficiency with legal research and practice management software.
Experience with high-net-worth clients and complex estate structures.
Background in probate litigation or trust administration.
Ability to deliver presentations and educational seminars to clients and community groups.
Experience working with accountants and financial planners to provide coordinated solutions for clients.