Trust & Estate Attorney Job at Robert Half (Buffalo)

Trust & Estate Attorney

We are looking for a Trust & Estate Attorney to join our team in Roseville, Cali...

Location

United States , Roseville

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active membership in the California Bar
Demonstrated knowledge of trust and estate law, fiduciary disputes, and litigation involving business conflicts
Experience drafting motions, pleadings, briefs, discovery materials, and other legal filings
Working knowledge of deposition practice, mediation, trial preparation, and courtroom procedures
Strong communication and relationship-management skills for working effectively with clients and colleagues
Excellent analytical judgment, attention to detail, and ability to manage complex legal matters
Prior background in trust, estate, or business litigation is strongly preferred
Ability to work on-site in Roseville, California

Job Responsibility

Lead trust and estate litigation matters involving contested wills, fiduciary disagreements, and connected business-related disputes
Prepare, review, and file pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery responses, and other case documents with accuracy and strong legal analysis
Perform detailed legal research to support litigation strategy, motion practice, and client recommendations
Represent clients during depositions, mediations, hearings, and court proceedings with professionalism and sound advocacy
Partner with clients, senior attorneys, and other stakeholders to evaluate risks, develop case strategy, and move matters forward effectively
Manage case activity from early investigation through resolution, maintaining organization across deadlines, filings, and evidence
Support trial preparation by assembling exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and refining arguments for presentation
Deliver responsive, client-focused communication that keeps parties informed and builds confidence throughout the legal process

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan
Free online training
Access to top jobs
Competitive compensation

Fulltime

Trust & Estate Attorney

We are looking for a skilled Trust & Estate Attorney to join our team in Albany....

Location

United States , Albany

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active bar admission in the state of New York
Notary public certification is preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe
Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks
Strong attention to detail and excellent follow-up skills
Detail-oriented approach with the ability to handle sensitive matters discreetly
2-5 years of experience in estate planning, probate, or related legal practice
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment

Job Responsibility

Conduct consultations with clients to assess their estate planning and probate needs
Draft and execute estate planning documents with precision and adherence to legal standards
Supervise paralegal staff to ensure efficient workflow and quality output
Represent clients during court appearances related to probate and estate matters
Maintain meticulous organizational practices to manage case files and deadlines effectively
Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, colleagues, and external parties
Utilize Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, to prepare documents and manage schedules
Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and ethical standards
Provide guidance on complex estate and probate issues to clients
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment to support team success

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits
free online training

Senior Trust & Estate Attorney

Our client a high end boutique is currently seeking an accomplished Senior Trust...

Location

United States , Cinnaminson

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 10 years of substantive experience in trusts and estates work within a major law firm, established boutique practice, or comparable private client environment
Demonstrated knowledge of estate, gift, and income tax planning principles relevant to complex wealth structuring
Proven experience representing high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities
Strong drafting ability with the judgment to create precise, customized estate planning documents
Excellent analytical, communication, and relationship-management skills
Active bar admission and good standing in the applicable jurisdiction

Job Responsibility

Guide high-net-worth clients through complex estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning strategies tailored to their personal and family objectives
Prepare and execute sophisticated planning instruments, including irrevocable trust structures, charitable vehicles, and business succession arrangements designed to preserve and transfer wealth effectively
Advise trustees, executors, beneficiaries, and other fiduciaries on the legal and practical aspects of trust and estate administration
Develop succession frameworks for closely held companies and multigenerational family enterprises to support continuity and ownership transition goals
Partner with accountants, financial planners, and other external advisors to deliver coordinated and tax-efficient planning solutions
Build and sustain strong client relationships by serving as a strategic advisor and contributing to practice growth initiatives

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan
Free online training
Access to top jobs

Fulltime

Senior Trust & Estate Attorney

Our client a high end boutique is currently seeking an accomplished Senior Trust...

Location

United States , Cinnaminson

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 10 years of substantive experience in trusts and estates work within a major law firm, established boutique practice, or comparable private client environment
Demonstrated knowledge of estate, gift, and income tax planning principles relevant to complex wealth structuring
Proven experience representing high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and related entities
Strong drafting ability with the judgment to create precise, customized estate planning documents
Excellent analytical, communication, and relationship-management skills
Active bar admission and good standing in the applicable jurisdiction

Job Responsibility

Guide high-net-worth clients through complex estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning strategies tailored to their personal and family objectives
Prepare and execute sophisticated planning instruments, including irrevocable trust structures, charitable vehicles, and business succession arrangements designed to preserve and transfer wealth effectively
Advise trustees, executors, beneficiaries, and other fiduciaries on the legal and practical aspects of trust and estate administration
Develop succession frameworks for closely held companies and multigenerational family enterprises to support continuity and ownership transition goals
Partner with accountants, financial planners, and other external advisors to deliver coordinated and tax-efficient planning solutions
Build and sustain strong client relationships by serving as a strategic advisor and contributing to practice growth initiatives

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Trust and Estate Attorney

We are looking for a Trust and Estate Attorney to join an established small law ...

Location

United States , Walnut Creek

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Active membership in the State Bar of California in good standing
At least 2 years of experience in trusts and estates, with substantial work in estate planning, trust administration, or probate matters
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both written and verbal settings
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and maintain productive client and colleague relationships
Capability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team environment
Excellent organizational and time management skills with careful attention to detail
High standards, sound judgment, and a strong sense of integrity
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with standard office procedures

Job Responsibility

Manage trust, estate, and probate matters from initial evaluation through final resolution, ensuring each case moves forward effectively
Lead client consultations to identify objectives, explain legal options, address concerns, and develop practical strategies tailored to individual circumstances
Prepare and revise estate planning documents, legal correspondence, court filings, and petitions with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Represent clients in court proceedings and other formal matters related to trusts, estates, and probate cases
Direct and support staff involved in complex legal work to maintain timely service, strong coordination, and quality deliverables
Review case status regularly, identify next steps, and implement efficient plans that support positive client outcomes
Contribute to special projects and firm initiatives as needed to support operational and client service goals
Monitor assigned files closely to keep deadlines, documentation, and case progress on track through completion

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance (for contract/temporary professionals)
Enrollment in company 401(k) plan (for hired contract/temporary professionals)
Free online training
Access to top jobs
Competitive compensation

Fulltime

Estate Planning & Trust Attorney

Are you an experienced Estate Planning Attorney looking to join a highly respect...

Location

United States , Greensboro

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Licensed attorney in the state with active bar membership
Proven experience in estate planning, wills, and trusts
Strong background in probate and estate administration
Experience advising on wealth preservation and succession planning
Knowledge of probate litigation and related processes
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Ability to conduct thorough legal research and draft high-quality legal documents

Job Responsibility

Develop customized estate plans, including wills, trusts, and wealth preservation strategies
Advise clients on business succession planning and asset protection
Represent clients in probate proceedings and estate administration matters
Draft and review estate planning documents with precision and care
Counsel clients on tax implications and financial considerations
Guide families through asset distribution and dispute resolution
Stay current on developments in estate, probate, and trust law
Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships through exceptional service

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney

A prestigious 20+ attorney trust and estate firm located in Century City is curr...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

LOCAL APPLICANTS ONLY (LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA)
CA STATE BAR
6+ years of California civil litigation experience as a California-licensed attorney
Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school

Job Responsibility

Drafting discovery and motions
Conducting depositions
Handling court appearances
Preparing for trials

What we offer

Attractive bonus structure
100% firm paid medical/dental/vision
401k
Profit sharing
Life and AD&D insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Coverage for bar dues/MCLEs/bar membership
Training
Mentorship
Well-defined partnership track

Fulltime

Real Estate Attorney

Location

United States , Walpole

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated experience handling commercial and residential real estate transactions in a law firm setting
Strong knowledge of real estate law, conveyancing procedures, title matters, and due diligence practices
Ability to draft and review purchase and sale agreements, leases, contracts, and other transaction documents with precision
Familiarity with wills, trusts, probate matters, and their intersection with property transfers
Excellent legal writing, verbal communication, and client-facing skills
Proven ability to manage multiple matters at once while meeting deadlines in a high-volume environment
Strong analytical judgment, organization, and attention to detail
Commitment to ethical practice and compliance with applicable standards of legal practice

Job Responsibility

Advise clients on residential and commercial real estate matters, including purchases, sales, leasing arrangements, and related transactions
Prepare, analyze, and revise contracts, deeds, closing documents, and other legal instruments connected to property transfers
Manage buyer-side and seller-side conveyancing from initial review through closing while keeping matters on schedule and compliant with applicable law
Perform due diligence by examining titles, transaction records, and supporting materials to identify legal or transactional risks
Represent client interests during negotiations by clarifying terms, resolving issues, and helping structure practical legal solutions
Provide guidance on probate and estate-related real estate matters, including court filings and client representation when needed
Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law to support transaction strategy and legal recommendations
Maintain accurate, well-organized files and correspondence to support efficient case management and reliable client service
Offer day-to-day legal support to firm leadership and help guide support staff through transactional workflows and best practices

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

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