Associate Elder Law Attorney #ESF4700

What’s in it for you?!

• Advance by building your own client relationships!
• Master estate planning, Medicaid, guardianship, and litigation!
• Protect vulnerable seniors and families in difficult moments!
• Learn from leadership with 25+ years of experience!
• Join a team where empathy equals professional excellence!
• PTO, health insurance, and retirement plan!
• Recharge with onsite exercise and relaxation rooms!

If that’s you, let’s talk! Job Type : Full Time Location : Watchung, New Jersey Pay : Great pay and very strong benefits! Job Description Summary Join a respected estate and elder law practice helping families navigate sophisticated planning, aging, incapacity, and end-of-life matters. This experienced attorney will immediately support the Managing Member/Founder while independently handling complex estate planning and elder law matters.  This is a specialized position requiring at least five years of direct Estate Planning and Elder Law experience. Attorneys whose backgrounds are primarily in unrelated or general practice areas will not qualify.

• What You’ll Be Doing
• Draft wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
• Develop complex asset-protection and Medicaid planning strategies.
• Advise clients on estate, inheritance, and tax implications.
• Manage estate and trust administration matters.
• Prepare fiduciary accounts and estate and inheritance tax returns.
• Guide Medicaid spend-down strategies and application processes.
• Represent clients in Medicaid fair hearings when needed.
• Handle guardianships, will contests, and trust-related litigation.
• Advise families during death, incapacity, and elder-care crises.
• Advocate for elderly clients in institutional and home-care settings.
• Communicate with courts, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and advisors.
• Supervise paralegals and oversee accurate matter progression.
   

What You’ll Need

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active New Jersey attorney license in good standing.
• 5+ years of direct Estate Planning and Elder Law experience required.
• Hands-on experience drafting sophisticated estate-planning documents.
• Experience managing estate, trust, Medicaid, or guardianship matters.
• Ability to independently manage complex and sensitive client situations.
• Strong legal research, writing, advocacy, and client-counseling skills.
• Elder law litigation and crisis-management experience strongly preferred.
• Direct elder-care advocacy experience strongly preferred.
• LL.M. in Elder Law or Estate Planning strongly preferred.
• Ability to work full-time onsite and additional hours when necessary.

Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days Veronica Jones
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