Attorney - Elder Law & Estate Planning - Judit Inc

JOB TITLE:

Elder Law & Estate Planning Attorney

JOB LOCATION:

New Hyde Park, NY

(in Lake Success)

JOB TYPE:

Direct Hire

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our clients' legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of its 110+ attorneys, who have accumulated experience and problem-solving skills over decades of practice.

The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, detail-oriented team member with strong communication skills and a desire to grow their practice.

Experience with Estate and Medicaid Planning and Guardianship is preferred.

Responsibilities will include:

• Counseling clients with regard to asset protection and Medicaid Spend-down strategies.
• Prepare Medicaid application and supporting documentation for submission to the Department of Social Services.
• Drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, health care proxies, and living wills.
• Court Appearances for Estate and Guardianship Proceedings.
• Supervising paralegals.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in New York.
• 5-10 years of experience.
• Familiarity with various legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build rapport with clients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

COMPENSATION:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  Salary: up to $140,000.00
• Benefits: 401k, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, PTO, and more