Trusts & Estates Attorney (4-6 yrs)

PHILLIPS LYTLE LLP•Buffalo, NY

68d•$137,000 - $153,000

About The Position

Phillips Lytle is looking to expand our talent within our Trusts & Estates Practice Group. We provide advice to corporate and individual clients regarding succession planning, tax planning, estate planning, estate and trust administration and litigation. The Trusts & Estates Practice Group seeks to hire an Attorney (Albany, Buffalo or Rochester) with 4-6 years of experience in the areas of trust and estate planning, trust and estate administration and elder law. Drafting experience preferred (i.e., wills, trust agreements and powers of attorney). Experience in estate and trust administration, estate and trust accounting, estate and gift taxation, fiduciary income taxation and Surrogate Court proceedings also preferred. We offer a flexible workplace, a commitment to advancement, and significant client contact and responsibility. We value community engagement and an entrepreneurial spirit. We are focused on growing our Firm across our entire footprint, and welcome Associates who are looking for an inclusive and equitable environment, where mentoring, feedback and training are emphasized. Annual salary range for this position is $137,000-$153,000. Actual pay may be adjusted based on location, experience, or other job-related factors permitted by law. Other benefits include: • Bonus Program • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Basic Group Life AD&D Insurance • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance • Short-Term Disability • Long-Term Disability • 401k & Roth Plan Options with Employer Match • Flexible Spending Account Plan Options • 10 Annual Holidays • Paid Time Off

Requirements

4-6 years of experience in the areas of trust and estate planning, trust and estate administration and elder law
Drafting experience preferred (i.e., wills, trust agreements and powers of attorney)
Experience in estate and trust administration, estate and trust accounting, estate and gift taxation, fiduciary income taxation and Surrogate Court proceedings also preferred.