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Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney

New York, NY

Posted: 05/16/2025 Practice Area: Trusts & Estates Job Number: 170 Pay Rate: $225,000 - $235,000

Job Description

Trusts & Estates Associate - New York

 

Our client, an Am Law 100 law firm, is seeking an experienced Trusts and Estates associate to join their Private Wealth & Family Office Practice Group. This position is based out of the firm’s New York City office.

 

The estimated salary range for this position is $225,000 - $235,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors.

 

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience with estate planning and trust and estate administration, including work on large estates with complicated tax plans; preparation of Federal and State estate tax returns, probate documents and Surrogate’s Court related filings
  • Prior experience in a sophisticated law firm is preferred
  • Knowledge of estate and trust income taxation and estate taxation is preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to analyze issues and possess strong research and writing skills
  • Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Excellent academic credentials, analytical skills and verbal and written communications skills
  • A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to the New York State Bar (or able to become admitted) and in good standing

 

All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Meet Your Recruiter

Christian Sirras

Managing Director
csirras@lawseek.com

Chris Sirras brings a dynamic blend of strategic leadership and marketing prowess to the table,
serving as the Managing Director of Marina Sirras & Associates LLC. He specializes in the
placement of partners, counsel, and associates in all practice areas, including: Entertainment,
Real Estate, Labor & Employment, Litigation, Bankruptcy and Tax.

With over a decade of experience as a Senior Account Director at Advantage Unified
Commerce, Chris has spearheaded marketing activations that drove business growth and client
satisfaction for large-scale consumer packaged goods companies and major grocery, mass, and
value retailers. Prior to this, Chris held pivotal roles with agencies in the sports marketing,
advertising and staffing industries.

Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from The University of Richmond
and an MBA in Marketing from Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of
Business.

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