Attorney

Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C.•Town of Islip, NY

5d•Remote

About The Position

If you want to work at a prestigious law firm helping mainstream people like teachers and union employees with their legal needs, read on. You would be collaborating with a professional attorney team consulting with Legal Plan members on Estate Planning, Will and Trust issues. We are looking for a staff attorney to offer legal advice to individuals over the telephone. No case load. Must have been admitted to the NY Bar prior to 2023 and be in good standing. Retirees are welcome! The perfect candidate will have substantial experience in the practice of Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years’ experience practicing in the state of New York, specifically in Estates, Wills, and Trusts.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong analytical, logical reasoning and research skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to build rapport with clients and work in a collaborative atmosphere.
Strong customer service and personal service orientation.
Ability to ask pertinent questions, actively listen to answers and synthesize information in order to formulate advice based on sound judgment and strong knowledge of the law and legal precedence.
Ability to keep clients and Firm matters confidential.
Admitted to the NY Bar prior to 2023 and be in good standing.

Nice To Haves

Substantial experience in the practice of Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts.

Responsibilities

Manage incoming calls within the Legal Counsel Team.
Identify and assess members’ legal issues and document in our proprietary software.
Letter writing and document reviews.
Engage customers and build a telephone relationship.