Associate

Private Clients Associate — Estate Planning, Rochester

  • LocationRochester, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Compensation$155k–$220k
  • PracticeEstate Planning, Tax

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Join a national private clients practice supporting individuals, families and business owners on estate, trust and tax planning. The team focuses on practical planning solutions to protect clients, minimize taxes and preserve wealth across generations.

The role involves drafting estate and trust documents, advising on tax and probate matters, and working directly with clients to implement tailored plans. This position sits within a collaborative, cross-disciplinary group and may include opportunities for contingent compensation.

The firm provides a competitive salary range for Rochester-based candidates: $155,000 - $220,000, plus standard benefits and potential additional contingent compensation.

  • JD and active bar admission (or eligibility) in New York
  • Experience in estate planning, trusts & estates, tax and probate matters
  • Strong drafting skills for wills, trusts, powers of attorney and related documents
  • Client-facing experience with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly

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