Counsel-- Trusts and Estates

PNC Bank•Pittsburgh, PA

8d•$80,000 - $232,050•Onsite

About The Position

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Counsel within PNC's Corporate Governance organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia PA; Birmingham, AL; Cleveland, OH; Washington, D.C. We are looking for a candidate with extensive experience practicing in the area of trusts and estates in a law firm or fiduciary practice, counseling high net-worth individuals, advising fiduciaries and handling sophisticated trust, estate and tax matters. The candidate should have experience drafting and/or reviewing complex estate planning documents, nonjudicial agreements and probate and trust probate court filings, as well as preparing and reviewing fiduciary accountings. Strong research and drafting skills are required, and the candidate should have familiarity with federal transfer. PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Requirements

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role.
Roles at this level require a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
Industry-relevant experience is typically 8+ years.
JD (Required)
Active State License - Multiple Issuers Licenses

Nice To Haves

Legal Compliance
Legal Consulting
Legal Practices
Legal Risk
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Assessments
Accuracy and Attention to Detail
Business Acumen
Business Ethics
Decision Making and Critical Thinking
Effective Communications
Establishing and Maintaining Trust
External Resource Management
Influencing
Legal Analysis
Legal Function
Managing Multiple Priorities
Problem Solving

Responsibilities

Identifies and manages legal risk for the organization.
Conducts research, provides procedural legal advice, and participates in the support and resolution of significant legal matters.
Provides enterprise perspective and partnership to inside and outside legal counsel.
Reviews and prepares transactional and other routine legal documentation.

Benefits

PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future.
Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.
In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.
To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com .

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