What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Ascend Staffing?
A boutique Boulder-area trust, estate, and tax planning firm is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with a primary focus on estate and trust administration. This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, collaborative team where you will work directly with clients, gain hands-on experience, and grow into advanced estate planning work in Lafayette, CO.What We OfferYearly salary of $70,000 to $200,000 depending on education and experienceBenefits includedSupportive small firm culture emphasizing, flexibility, camaraderie and work like balanceOpportunities for substantial professional growth and increased responsibility over time.Associate Attorney Tasks & DutiesHandle estate and trust administration matters, including preparing: Pleadings, Deeds and assignments, Inventories and AccountingsAct as a client-facing attorney with regular communication and meetings, requiring strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.Conduct legal research and writing; prepare legal memoranda as needed.Support senior attorneys with various administrative and planning tasks.As experience develops, expand into preparing: Highly customized foundational estate planning documents (wills, revocable trusts, powers of attorney, etc and Advanced estate planning documents, including IDGTs, ILITs, QPRTs, GRATs, and other sophisticated planning vehicles.Associate Attorney Shift InfoDay Shift, 8:00 am to 5:00 pmMonday - FridayAssociate Attorney Qualifications (Requirements/Skills)JD or LLM graduates with strong academic credentials and 2 years of work experience in any professional field or newer associates with relevant legal experience.Experience in estate administration, estate planning, probate, or a financial background is a plus.Strong leadership qualities, professionalism, and the ability to be self-directed.Ability to “hit the ground running” and manage responsibilities in a small-firm environment.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Commitment to delivering high-quality work and outstanding client service.Apply today! Associate Attorney jobs in the Lafayette, CO area go fast!About Ascend StaffingAscend Staffing has been connecting great people with real opportunities for over 50 years. We are always looking for great people. If you’re ready to earn more, get real benefits, and achieve your goals, you’ve come to the right place.We do what we say we will do.We are direct and transparent.We find real opportunities with great employers.Contact UsAscend Staffing: Broomfield BranchVisit Us: 5760 West 120th Ave Ste 160, Broomfield, COCall Us: 303-444-1445Text Us: 3033812058Visit Us Online: https://www.ascendstaffing.com/broomfield/ID#38200940@3058@IN3058@ZR3058@TAL3058Company DescriptionA True Partner in Your Success:Ascend staffing has been connecting great people with great opportunities for over 50 years. Many of our talented workers stay with us for years because they like what they get from Ascend. What We Offer:Weekly PayDirect Deposit and Debit Card Payment OptionsMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageLife and Short-term Disability InsuranceOur Purpose Statement:Our purpose is to partner with employees, clients, and the community to create opportunities for growth and mutual success.The Ascend Difference:We do what we say we will do.We are direct and transparent.We find real opportunities with great employers.We support our talent every step of the way.We make a difference in people’s lives.How We Help You:Our recruiters aren’t just about filling jobs. They are about helping you achieve your goals. We put thousands of people to work every year in temporary, temporary-to-hire and direct hire placements.We are always looking for great people. Apply today!
Salary : $70,000 - $200,000