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Associate Attorney
Posting Date: 11/24/2012
Job Location: Mount Olive, NJ 07828 (Morris County)
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Associate Attorney interested in a partnership track or a solo in the Morris/Sussex/Warren county area interested in a merger.
Minimum Experience
- Admitted to practice law in New Jersey with 4+ years experience.
- Social Security
Must be ready to be the lead attorney for our Social Security disability practice (i.e.; disability applications and administrative hearings).
- Elder law
Thorough understanding of NJ Medicaid regulations (i.e.; spend-down, transfer penalties, d4A SNTs, CSRA, and life estates) and experience filing institutional Medicaid applications.
- Financial analysis, auditing or accounting experience or education.
- Must be proficient with MS Word and Excel (any version from XP to 2003).
Preferred Experience
- Tax law
Estate tax planning and preparing fiduciary tax returns (such as Fed 706, NJ IT-R, NJ IT-Estate, NJ L-8s and L-9s, and 1041s).
- Probate and trust administration: Will contests, preparing and auditing fiduciary accountings and insolvent estates.
- Estate planning
Tax planning and drafting Wills and trust agreements.
- Guardianship
Interviewing prospective guardians and wards (i.e.; developmentally disabled adults or older adults with advanced dementia), filing Complaints and court appearances.
Benefits
- Full-time, hours are flexible between 8:30 AM to 6 PM with opportunities to work from home. Great opportunity if you are looking for some flexibility in your work schedule.
- Paid time off.
- Health insurance is available but we only pay 10% of the premium.
Specific Application Instructions
- Please include in the subject/reference line of your email or cover letter: "Assoc Attorney (NL-Atty-2012-11)."
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