Trust And Estates Associate

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Headline: Trust and Estates Associate Opportunity in New Jersey Office of Norris McLaughlin

Norris McLaughlin, . is seeking an experienced Trust and Estates Associate for its New Jersey office. This position provides the opportunity to further develop skills and be an integral part of the Estate Planning and Administration & Wealth Preservation group. Qualified candidates must have a Juris Doctorate Degree and at least 5 years of complex estate planning, estate administration and individual and fiduciary taxation experience.

Responsibilities:

Draft Wills, Trusts and related correspondence
Handle all aspects of estate administration, including preparation of Federal Estate Tax Returns, New Jersey Inheritance Tax Returns and Fiduciary Accountings
Form non-profit entities and prepare and file related applications for tax-exempt status
Handle all aspects of Trust Administration, including Fiduciary Accountings
Form LLCs, corporations, and partnerships in connection with clients’ estate plans, prepare related Operating, Shareholder and Partnership Agreements and transfer documents

Qualifications:

Juris Doctorate Degree
. in Taxation a plus
Excellent drafting skills
Excellent writing and communication skills
Must be bar admitted in the state of New Jersey and New York. Pennsylvania is a plus

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Full Time

Location: New Jersey Office of Norris McLaughlin PA - Bridgewater, NJ

Norris McLaughlin, . is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trust and Estates Associate in its New Jersey office. This position provides the opportunity to further develop skills and be an integral part of the Estate Planning and Administration & Wealth Preservation group.

Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate Degree and at least 5 years of complex estate planning, estate administration and individual and fiduciary taxation experience. In addition, excellent drafting skills, writing and communication skills are required. Candidates must also be bar admitted in the state of New Jersey and New York, with admission in Pennsylvania being an added bonus.

Responsibilities of the Trust and Estates Associate include drafting Wills, Trusts and related correspondence; handling all aspects of estate administration, including preparation of Federal Estate Tax Returns, New Jersey Inheritance Tax Returns and Fiduciary Accountings; forming non-profit entities and preparing and filing related applications for tax-exempt status; and handling all aspects of Trust Administration, including Fiduciary Accountings. The Associate will also be responsible for forming LLCs, corporations, and partnerships in connection with clients’ estate plans, and preparing related Operating, Shareholder and Partnership Agreements and transfer documents.

If a sophisticated practice in a high quality of life firm sounds appealing, give this opportunity serious consideration. The salary for this position is undisclosed.

You must fill out and complete the online application to be considered for this position. Please remember to attach your cover letter and resume to your online application. Norris McLaughlin, . does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or breastfeeding, sex, gender identity or expression, disability or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait of any individual, or because of the liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States or the nationality of any individual or any other characteristic protected by law, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

Complex estate planning, estate administration, individual and fiduciary taxation, drafting, writing, communication

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Fill out and complete the online application and attach cover letter and resume

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate Degree, LL.M. in Taxation a plus, bar admitted in the state of New Jersey and New York, Pennsylvania is a plus

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