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Senior Associate / Counsel — Trusts & Estates, Ann Arbor

  • LocationAnn Arbor, Michigan
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience8+ PQE
  • Compensation$350k–$500k
  • PracticeEstate Planning

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Senior-level role in a national private clients / trusts & estates group based in Ann Arbor. The position will support a busy team handling sophisticated lifetime and testamentary planning for family offices and closely held business owners, including multi-line and multi-generational matters.

The attorney will second-chair large matters, independently manage a caseload, supervise junior attorneys, and prepare tax projections, client education materials, and other client-facing workstreams. Significant opportunity to develop client relationships and a personal practice within a collaborative, growing group.

  • 8+ years of relevant trusts & estates experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing client matters from inception to completion and supervising junior lawyers
  • Strong understanding of income, fiduciary, estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax regimes
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational skills, and attention to detail
  • Ability to step in on short notice and second-chair large, complex matters

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