Associate, Private Client

New York, New York Permanent USD260,000 - USD310,000 per year View Job Description
Join a sophisticated private client practice advising high-net-worth individuals and families on complex estate, tax, and succession matters. The role involves drafting key legal documents, supporting administration matters, and contributing to strategic client advice.
  • High-value work for ultra-high-net-worth clients.
  • Strong training, development, and wellbeing support.

About Our Client

A global, full-service law firm with offices across multiple continents, offering expertise in US, English, and international law. The firm delivers integrated legal solutions on complex, high-value matters, combining cross-border capability with deep sector expertise while prioritizing innovation, collaboration, and professional development.

Job Description

  • Provide legal counsel and advice on private client matters, including estate planning and wealth management strategies.
  • Draft, review, and manage legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address complex client needs and deliver tailored legal solutions.
  • Advise clients on tax implications related to trusts, estates, and wealth preservation strategies.
  • Conduct legal research to support client cases and ensure up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and effective communication.
  • Assist senior attorneys with case preparation and representation in legal proceedings as needed.
  • Promote compliance and ethical conduct within the organization and with external stakeholders.



Page Executive is the global executive search, senior leadership recruitment, and executive advisory arm of PageGroup plc.

PageGroup PLC was established in the United Kingdom in 1976. With over 45 years of experience, PageGroup is a globally recognized leader in professional recruitment.

Operating across 36 markets with more than 130 offices, our expertise spans multiple industries and job functions. We provide tailored recruitment solutions through four distinct brands.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar in good standing.
  • Strong knowledge of estate planning, trusts, and wealth management laws and regulations.
  • Excellent legal drafting and research skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced professional environment.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients and team members.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive annual salary ranging from $260,000 to $310,000 USD, based on JD year and other relevant factors.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth within a reputable professional services firm.
  • Collaborative and professional work environment in New York.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training programs.
Contact
Stephanie Morris
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7049018

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Sub Sector
Associate - Law Firm
Industry
Business Services
Location
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Stephanie Morris
Job Reference
JN-062026-7049018