Bowditch seeks an experienced Staff Attorney to join its growing Trust & Estate Practice.
This position can be part-time or full-time with a hybrid or fully remote work schedule.
We have offices in Worcester, Framingham and Boston.
*Core Responsibilities:*
* Prepare estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, beneficiary designations, and letters of intent.
* Draft client communications regarding estate plans, including explanatory letters and implementation instructions.
* Maintain knowledge of Massachusetts trust, probate law and relevant tax laws.
*Competencies:*
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
* Proficiency with client records management software such as NetDocuments.
* Proficiency with document production software such as Contract Express.
* Exemplary written and verbal communication skills.
* Excellent organizational skills.
* Ability to operate successfully in an environment that emphasizes individual accountability and teamwork depending on the situation.
* Ability to achieve effective results in a fast-paced environment and meet billable hours requirement.
*Credentials – Education and Experience:*
* Five or more years of experience as estate planning attorney.
* J.
D.
* Active bar membership in good standing with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
* LL.
M.
in taxation and admission to other bars are pluses.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $135,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities
Experience:
* Estate planning: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* MA Bar License (Required)
Work Location: Remote