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Attorney (Estate Planning Strategist) at Mercer Advisors

Attorney (Estate Planning Strategist)

Mercer Advisors · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Attorney (Estate Planning Strategist)

Mercer Advisors · NY, US

11 days ago
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About the Role

The Estate Planning team is part of our Wealth Solutions group, dedicated to providing and implementing planning strategies for high net worth clients. This role offers a flexible, national footprint, building teams around exceptional talent.

Responsibilities

  • Independently meet with wealth advisors/financial planners/other wealth management and members of the Wealth Solutions group to review, fund, and maintain estate plans.
  • Independently review and summarize existing estate planning documents, making recommendations for changes based upon law and family circumstances.
  • Answer general estate planning questions from clients and advisor teams.
  • Serve as an in-house resource in estate planning to wealth management teams nationwide.
  • Remain current with related estate, trust, and tax legislation nationwide.
  • Support business development through leading presentations and thought leadership publications.
  • Manage a service specialist, overseeing day-to-day tasks, training, calendars, time management, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one state
  • Ability to interpret and convey complex estate planning topics to Wealth Management teams and clients
  • Ability to travel up to 25%

Skills

  • Estate planning
  • Legal experience
  • Client communication
  • Team management

Location

  • Atlanta
  • New York City
  • Chicago
  • Dallas
  • Remote

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2-6 years legal experience in estate planning preferred

Education Level

  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Licensed to practice law

Salary/Compensations

  • $90,000—$130,000 USD

Benefits

  • Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Life & AD&D; Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Three Cigna medical plans offerings
  • Kaiser Medical plans available in California
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
  • Two comprehensive Dental Plans
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • Dependent Care Savings Account
  • 14 Company Paid Holidays including a full week off at Thanksgiving
  • Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Family Medical Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave (8 weeks)
  • Maternity benefits
  • Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
  • Company Paid Concierge Services
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match as well as an after-tax option
  • Pet Insurance
  • Personalized financial planning and guidance from Mercer Advisors professionals, offered at preferred employee pricing

About the Company

  • For more than 40 years, Mercer Advisors has been helping families amplify and simplify their financial lives by integrating financial planning, investment management, business management, tax, estate, insurance, and more.
  • We deliver comprehensive care once reserved for only the wealthiest households.
  • We serve over 42,800+ families across 110+ cities across the U.S.
  • Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barron’s for two consecutive years.
  • Mercer Advisors is an independent fiduciary legally bound to act in our clients’ best interests — always.
  • More than half of our employees and client-facing professionals are women.
  • With a flexible, national footprint, we build our teams around exceptional talent — wherever they are.

Equal Opportunity

  • Mercer Advisors is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
  • Mercer Advisors participates in E-Verify and complies with federal employment eligibility verification requirements.