Private Client Services Associate Attorney - Midlevel

Perkins Coie•Austin, TX

11d•$365,000 - $420,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP is a leading international law firm with a dynamic firm culture based on collaboration, dedication to serving clients, and mutual respect. We are recognized for a workplace culture where employees can grow and reach their full potential. Our nationally recognized team has significant experience assisting individuals and families with sophisticated estate and tax planning techniques, creating and administering family offices, administering, decanting, and modifying trusts, administering complex estates, planning with respect to business interests, art, and unusual assets, analyzing complex transfer tax issues, and handling tax controversy matters before the Internal Revenue Service. We are seeking an experienced associate with at least five years of relevant transactional experience in trust and estate planning and administration to join our national Private Client Services Group. The search is open to multiple offices. Candidates must have strong academic credentials and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Requirements

At least five years of relevant transactional experience in trust and estate planning and administration.
Strong academic credentials.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

LL.M. in tax is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Assisting individuals and families with sophisticated estate and tax planning techniques.
Creating and administering family offices.
Administering, decanting, and modifying trusts.
Administering complex estates.
Planning with respect to business interests, art, and often unusual assets.
Analyzing complex transfer tax issues.
Handling tax controversy matters before the Internal Revenue Service.