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Sr. Attorney
We are looking for a highly skilled senior attorney to join our Private Clients Practice Group in Boston, Massachusetts. This role focuses on estate and trust administration for high-net-worth clients, combining legal expertise with excellent client service. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about estate law and related tax matters, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage estate and trust administration processes for high-net-worth clients, ensuring compliance with legal and financial regulations.<br>• Handle probate court procedures, including filings and representation, with meticulous attention to detail.<br>• Prepare and review estate and gift tax returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to current tax laws.<br>• Facilitate trust distributions, including complex transactions to and from trusts.<br>• Provide expert guidance on estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax matters, including strategic planning and execution.<br>• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet individual estate planning needs.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Massachusetts probate court procedures and apply this expertise effectively.<br>• Offer strategic advice and counsel to clients, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills.<br>• Work closely with colleagues in a team-oriented environment to ensure high-quality service delivery.<br>• Contribute to the firm’s growth and innovation by identifying opportunities for process improvement and client engagement.
• Minimum of six years of experience in estate and trust administration, with a focus on high-net-worth clients.<br>• In-depth knowledge of probate court procedures, estate planning, and trust administration.<br>• Expertise in preparing estate and gift tax returns and handling fiduciary income tax matters.<br>• Familiarity with Massachusetts probate court processes and regulations.<br>• Strong academic credentials with a proven track record of legal excellence.<br>• Exceptional judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.<br>• Ability to thrive in a collaborative and team-oriented work environment.<br>• Commitment to delivering outstanding client service and tailored legal solutions.
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  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 400000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled senior attorney to join our Private Clients Practice Group in Boston, Massachusetts. This role focuses on estate and trust administration for high-net-worth clients, combining legal expertise with excellent client service. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about estate law and related tax matters, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage estate and trust administration processes for high-net-worth clients, ensuring compliance with legal and financial regulations.<br>• Handle probate court procedures, including filings and representation, with meticulous attention to detail.<br>• Prepare and review estate and gift tax returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to current tax laws.<br>• Facilitate trust distributions, including complex transactions to and from trusts.<br>• Provide expert guidance on estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax matters, including strategic planning and execution.<br>• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet individual estate planning needs.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Massachusetts probate court procedures and apply this expertise effectively.<br>• Offer strategic advice and counsel to clients, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills.<br>• Work closely with colleagues in a team-oriented environment to ensure high-quality service delivery.<br>• Contribute to the firm’s growth and innovation by identifying opportunities for process improvement and client engagement.
  • 2025-10-22T15:34:15Z

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