Associate Attorney Job at Van DeWater & Van DeWater, LLP, Poughkeepsie, NY

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  • Van DeWater & Van DeWater, LLP
  • Poughkeepsie, NY

Job Description

*Job Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Associate Attorney with a minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in trust and estate planning and administration. Transactional real estate experience is a plus. This role requires excellent communication skills with the ability to work with a small but focused Trust & Estate team .

*Duties*

* Drafting of estate planning documents, petitions and supporting documents for probate and administration proceedings, and ability to take direction regarding same.
* Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and ensure effective representation.
* In person appearances in Surrogate's Court. Familiarity with eCourts, NYSCEF, and WebSurrogate.
* Monitor work-in-progress to ensure timely completion of all necessary tasks.

*Experience*

* Admitted to practice law in New York state.
* Minimum of 3 years of relevant legal experience with trust and estate planning and administration, including experience with the New York State Surrogate's Courts.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, time management skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
* Demonstrated record as a self-starter with an engaging personality.
* Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.

Competitive salary and benefit package offered. Please submit cover letter, writing sample and resume in response to this ad.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:
* Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Poughkeepsie, NY 12601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Flexible hours,

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