Attorney - Trust & Estates, Elder Care

Melville, NY

Job description:

  • Providing legal advice to its clients, helping them navigate the complexities of estate planning, and ensuring the protection and management of their assets
  • Provide comprehensive and expert legal advice on elder law, estate planning, and administration to our clients
  • Prepare and review legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and other estate planning instruments
  • Represent clients in probate and estate administration proceedings
  • Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses related to elder law and estate planning
  • Assist clients in understanding and navigating Medicaid eligibility and application processes
  • Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys and legal staff while also managing individual caseloads
  • Keep up to date with the latest legal developments and changes in elder law, estate planning, and Medicaid rules
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them with regular updates and excellent customer service

Qualifications:

  • Must have expertise in elder law, estate planning, and administration
  • Deep understanding of the New York State Bar and Medicaid requirements
  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in the legal industry, specifically in elder law and estate planning
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Extensive knowledge of Medicaid eligibility and application processes
  • Proven track record in estate administration
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to interpret complex laws and regulations

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Our client is a law firm specializing in Elder Law and Trust & Estate Planning. With multiple offices on Long Island, they are expanding and seek an experienced attorney to work out of their Melville, NY Office. The position is full-time in the office.

  • Solid work life balance. There are no billable hours. (they bill on a flat fee basis)
  • Family oriented firm
  • Salary between 135K -150K plus benefits

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 135000

Salary Max : $ 150000

Currency Type : USD

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Posted 2026-02-18

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