Friedman Williams
Estate Litigation Attorney New York NY
Job ID: 16962
Our Client is a prestigious law firm with a well-established presence in New York City. Our firm specializes in estate litigation and is recognized for providing exceptional legal services to our clients. We offer a challenging and intellectually stimulating work environment, where talented attorneys have the opportunity to handle complex and high-profile cases. If you are a dedicated attorney with a passion for excellence and a desire to work with a dynamic team, this is an extraordinary opportunity for you.
Job Description: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Estate Litigation Attorney to join our New York office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in estate litigation. As part of our team, you will handle sophisticated cases and work closely with clients to provide them with top-notch legal representation.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in estate litigation matters, including will contests, trust disputes, and contested guardianships.
- Conduct legal research, analyze complex issues, and develop effective strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
- Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, mediations, and trials.
- Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys and staff to provide comprehensive legal services to clients.
- Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed about the progress of their cases and providing strategic advice.
- Stay updated on changes in estate law and related areas to ensure the highest level of legal expertise.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New York State Bar is required.
- 5-7+ years of experience practicing estate litigation, with a proven track record of successful cases.
- Strong academic credentials, reflecting a commitment to excellence.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Salary Range is $260,000 to $315,000.