Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney
Apply NowCompany: Abrams Fensterman
Location: Great Neck, NY 11020
Description:
Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney
Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of its 115+ attorneys, who have accumulated experience and problem-solving skills over decades of practice.
Our Lake Success office is seeking a dynamic Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join our distinguished and expanding Trusts & Estates Department. This team handles a wide array of estate planning, elder law, probate and administration matters, and litigation. The ideal candidate is ready to contribute meaningfully while developing their own practice in a collaborative, client-centered environment.
About the Role:
This role focuses on comprehensive estate administration and litigation including contested probate, accounting proceedings, and guardianship litigation. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with and be mentored by seasoned litigators with deep Surrogate's Court and appellate experience.
Qualifications:
Location: Lake Success, NY
Salary Range: $140,000-$175,000 (commensurate with experience)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401(k)
Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of its 115+ attorneys, who have accumulated experience and problem-solving skills over decades of practice.
Our Lake Success office is seeking a dynamic Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join our distinguished and expanding Trusts & Estates Department. This team handles a wide array of estate planning, elder law, probate and administration matters, and litigation. The ideal candidate is ready to contribute meaningfully while developing their own practice in a collaborative, client-centered environment.
About the Role:
This role focuses on comprehensive estate administration and litigation including contested probate, accounting proceedings, and guardianship litigation. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with and be mentored by seasoned litigators with deep Surrogate's Court and appellate experience.
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Licensed to practice law in New York
- 5+ years of experience in estate litigation, contested probate, or related Surrogate's Court matters
- Familiarity with estate administration, fiduciary accountings, and guardianship proceedings
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Motivated, self-directed, and a collaborative team player
- Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook
- A small book of business is welcomed but not required
Location: Lake Success, NY
Salary Range: $140,000-$175,000 (commensurate with experience)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401(k)