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Trusts & Estates Associate - Bonita Springs, Florida

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Cummings & Lockwood LLC

Bonita Springs, FL (In Person)

$160,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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TRUSTS & ESTATES ASSOCIATE - BONITA SPRINGS OFFICE
The Bonita Springs office of Cummings & Lockwood LLC is seeking a partnership-track associate to join our Private Clients Group. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a collegial, team-oriented group and office, and gain experience with sophisticated Estate Planning and Estate and Trust Administration matters. Our Bonita Springs team has been together for over 20 years. Due to an increase in clients, our future plans, and succession planning, we are looking for a Trusts & Estates associate with a minimum of 2 to a maximum of 7 years of experience. The ideal candidate would have experience working with high net worth individuals and families in the design and drafting of estate plans, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents. This associate will participate in client conferences; draft estate planning documents; work with paralegals, fiduciary accountants, other attorneys, and clients in probate and trust administration; prepare and/or review gift tax returns, estate tax returns, and fiduciary income tax returns; conduct tax research; and assist other attorneys and clients with charitable planning. LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning preferred. Excellent academic credentials, exceptional writing and oral communication skills, and Florida Bar admission required (or willingness to become admitted in Florida). We are particularly interested in an associate who seeks a long-term professional opportunity with our respected firm. If you have heard about our firm and appreciate our philosophy and work ethic, and have the required credentials, we look forward to exploring this opportunity with you. Please include a cover letter, resume and transcripts with your application.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you admitted to the Florida Bar?
Experience:
Wills, trusts & estate law: 3 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Bonita Springs, FL 34135 (Required)
Work Location:
In person