Broude & Hochberg, LLP seeks an attorney with experience in estate planning and administration and preparation of estate and gift tax returns.

 

General Job Information

• Full-time/part-time: Full-Time

• Office location: Boston, Massachusetts; Remote work arrangement available

• Travel required: No

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Qualifications - Required

• Admitted to practice law in Massachusetts

• At least three years of practice

• Proficiency using Adobe Acrobat DC and the full suite of Microsoft Office 365 products

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Availability to begin employment immediately

 

Qualifications - Preferred

• Masters in Taxation (LLM)

• Experience using law firm practice management software, specifically Clio

• Experience preparing tax returns, including individual, fiduciary, and estate tax returns

• Interest in emerging technologies and their use in streamlining and improving law firm efficiency and the quality of legal services

• Proficiency using commercial tax preparation software

 

Responsibilities

• Estate planning

  • Work with partners to identify and achieve client objectives by participating in client meetings and drafting estate planning documents

  • Identify tax preferred estate planning strategies

  • Prepare client presentations to summarize estate planning strategies, including preparation of outlines and flowcharts

• Estate administration

  • Prepare petitions for formal and informal administration and related filings

  • Work with fiduciaries in estate settlement process

  • Prepare estate accountings as necessary

• Trust administration

  • Prepare trust administration documents and accountings

  • Conduct legal research on trust matters

  • Work with trustees in trust administration process

• Real estate

  • Assist in residential and commercial real estate transactions, including closings and lease negotiations

  • Draft family limited partnerships and LLC agreements

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Firm Background

Located in the heart of Boston’s financial district for over 70 years, Broude & Hochberg, LLP is a private-client, AV-rated law firm, primarily focused on estate planning, estate and trust administration, tax planning and preparation, real estate, and non-profit law. We are a small and dedicated team of professionals who strive to provide the highest quality legal advice and services to our clients.

 

We offer competitive compensation and benefits. Broude & Hochberg, LLP is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and will consider every qualified applicant regardless of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability.