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Trust and Estates Associate / Attorney
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Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP
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$162,500 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Trust and Estates Associate / Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation Surrogate's Court practice, including contested trust and estate proceedings, will construction, fiduciary removal and other litigation related to estate administration. As a key member of our firm, you will play a vital role in guiding clients through complex legal processes related to trusts, estates, and related legal disciplines. This position provides opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment. Duties Manage T&E litigation caseload, including: Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses Take and defend depositions Conduct thorough legal research Appear in court for various proceedings Maintain meticulous records of case files, correspondence, court filings, and administrative documentation in the law office management system Qualifications Member of New York State bar in good standing Proven experience, 3-5 years, in trusts & estates, with preferred focus in litigation; prior experience in litigation is highly desirable. Proficiency in legal research platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis; excellent research skills are essential. Exceptional writing skills with the ability to draft clear, precise legal documents and correspondence. About Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP - Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles, LLP was established in 1993 and has continually grown to a 60+ attorney, multi practice firm. Our firm seeks candidates who share our passion to provide the highest level of service and to exceed our clients' expectations. Benefits of a career at LJAA include: Marketing and communications support to participate in panels, publish articles, and gain visibility Competitive benefits package is offered which includes: BCBS medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account, 401k, paid holidays, paid time off and the option to enroll in additional voluntary ancillary benefits. We are conveniently located at exit 58 off of the Long Island Expressway on the corner of Veterans Memorial Highway and Motor Parkway in the pink glass building.