Estate and Tax Planning and Native American Law Attorney

2-13 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Tucson, AZ, is seeking an experienced Estate and Tax Planning and Native American Law Attorney with 3-8 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing legal counsel on estate planning, tax matters, and Native American law issues. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) retirement plan, contributions to health and dental plans, subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and counsel on estate planning, trust administration, and wealth preservation strategies
• Assist clients with tax planning, including income, gift, and estate tax matters
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex estate and tax issues
• Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents
• Represent clients in probate proceedings and trust litigation matters
• Advise clients on Native American law matters, including tribal governance, jurisdictional issues, and treaty rights

Requirements:

• 3-8 years of experience in estate planning, tax law, and/or Native American law
• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Arizona State Bar
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws, including estate and gift tax regulations
• Familiarity with Native American law and tribal legal systems is preferred
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the Arizona State Bar

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and resources
• Strong drafting skills for legal documents and agreements
• Ability to provide clear and concise legal advice to clients
• Understanding of financial and estate planning concepts
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness in working with Native American clients and communities

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