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Bethesda, MD, United States

Estate Administration/Probate Attorney

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a motivated and detail-oriented associate attorney to join its Estates and Trusts practice in Bethesda, MD. This position involves providing comprehensive support to clients in estate administration and probate matters, with a focus on technical excellence and client satisfaction.

Duties:

• Administer probate estates in Maryland, Washington, ., and/or Virginia.
• Prepare fiduciary accountings and estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns.
• Conduct advanced tax research, including analysis of income, estate, and gift tax issues.
• Collaborate with clients to manage estate planning and administration processes effectively.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations while addressing client concerns with professionalism.

Requirements:

• Minimum of three years of experience in estate administration or probate law within Maryland, Washington, ., or Virginia.
• Proven ability to prepare fiduciary accountings and tax filings.
• Strong research skills, particularly in complex tax matters.
• Excellent client relationship management and communication skills.
• Active law license in Maryland or eligibility to waive into Maryland Bar.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• . in Taxation preferred or current enrollment in an . program.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Maryland Bar; licensure in Washington, ., or Virginia is a plus.

Skills:

• Proficiency in preparing estate-related tax documents and filings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for addressing tax and legal issues.
• High ethical standards and dedication to client service.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions.
• Convenient office location near public transportation in Bethesda, MD.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with a strong work ethic and a passion for providing high-quality legal services in estates and trusts. Join a supportive and collaborative legal team committed to professional growth and client success.

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