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Corporate Trust & Agency Services Lawyer
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What they do
A Trust or Estate Lawyer works with all legal aspects of trusts and estates. This can include aspects of family law, taxation law, business law, inheritance law and probate law, as well as questions of community property, joint ownership and charitable gifts.
$157,593 / year median in Delaware
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Richards, Layton & Finger, a leading Delaware law firm with a national corporate trust practice, is seeking a lawyer with 3+ years of experience representing financial institutions that provide trust and agency services in financing transactions. Skill set should include drafting and review of transaction documents, preferably indenture, pooling & servicing, trust, custody and escrow agreements. Experience with securitizations, including RMBS, ABS and CLO a plus. Superior academics and excellent written and oral communication skills are required. Delaware bar admission is not required, but if a successful candidate is not admitted in Delaware, they will be required to take the Delaware bar exam at the first opportunity. To apply, please upload resume, cover letter, and law school transcript. Contact Samantha Stern at stern@rlf.com with questions. All new attorney hires must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. and not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status. The firm does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party legal recruiters.