Description:
UB Greensfelder is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Associate with 4+ years of estate planning, probate and trust administration experience to join our growing Trusts & Estates practice group.UB Greensfelder LLP is a full-service, Am Law 200, super-regional law firm focused on exceeding client expectations and delivering superior, customized legal solutions. Created in 2024 through the merger of A Leading Full-Service Law Firm and Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., the firm's 275 lawyers advise regional, national, and global businesses on a wide range of legal matters across more than 25 specialized practice and industry groups. UB Greensfelder has nine primary office locations, including Chicago; Cincinnati; Cleveland; Columbus, Ohio; Florida; New York; Southern Illinois; St. Louis; and Washington, DC.
UB Greensfelder is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Associate with 4+ years of estate planning, probate and trust administration experience to join our growing Trusts & Estates practice group. Our Trusts & Estates attorneys counsel families and individuals regarding the administration and disposition of their estates through basic and sophisticated lifetime, estate and charitable planning. Missouri law license will be required.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience and abilities in the following areas:
- Probate administration experience, including opening/closing estates, preparing accountings and handling asset transfers, is required.
- Knowledge of beneficiary designation forms and ability to coordinate with clients' financial advisors.
- Experience with trust administration is required.
- Preparing tax returns (including gift tax and estate tax returns) is preferred.
- Research and analysis of complex state law and federal tax law issues.
- Superior communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A high level of attention to detail and ability to manage and meet a high volume of deadlines.
