Job ID: 370989
Practice area:- Elder Law,Estate & Tax Planning,Probate,Trusts and Estates - General
Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney – Mission-Driven Boutique Practice | New York City, NY
A boutique law firm in New York City is seeking a junior to mid-level Associate Attorney to join its collaborative and expanding Trusts and Estates practice. This BCG Attorney Search opportunity is ideal for an attorney eager to work closely with clients on deeply meaningful matters while gaining valuable hands-on experience in estate planning and probate administration.
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Boutique NYC firm seeks a Trusts and Estates Associate to handle estate planning and probate matters with mentorship, client interaction, and professional growth. Join a mission-driven team in the heart of New York.
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This well-established boutique firm focuses on delivering compassionate, high-impact counsel to individuals and families navigating complex estate planning, elder law, and probate issues. The firm is known for its personalized client service, team-oriented culture, and dedication to attorney development. Associates are mentored directly by senior attorneys and given substantial responsibilities early in their careers, with consistent client-facing opportunities and involvement in firm innovation initiatives.
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Key Responsibilities:
• Draft customized estate plans, wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
• Advise clients during consultations on strategies aligned with their goals
• Manage probate and estate administration cases end-to-end
• Coordinate with financial advisors, insurance professionals, and fiduciaries
• Supervise support staff in document preparation and trust funding
• Travel as needed for home, hospital, or care facility meetings
• Contribute to public seminars, webinars, and client education initiatives
• Perform legal research and prepare briefing materials for the team
• Draft written content for firm publications and client updates
• Participate in internal firm improvement projects
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Qualifications:
• Licensed and in good standing with the New York State Bar
• Minimum 5 years of experience in law, finance, or accounting settings
• JD from an accredited law school
• Strong interpersonal skills and public speaking comfort
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and legal software tools
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
• Collaborative, growth-oriented mindset with attention to detail
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Culture & Firm Appeal:
The firm fosters a warm, mission-driven culture that prioritizes client dignity and associate development. Attorneys report a strong sense of purpose in their work, supportive mentorship, and a genuine team atmosphere. The firm values innovation, community engagement, and flexible problem-solving, offering a balanced lifestyle without sacrificing professional growth.
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• Extensive mentorship and immediate client-facing opportunities
• Make a difference in clients’ lives through elder law and estate planning
• Small-firm culture with a focus on personal development and legal excellence
• Participate in seminars, education, and content creation as a thought leader
• Great fit for attorneys transitioning from larger firms seeking purpose-driven work
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