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Attorney (Estate Planning Strategist I) at Mercer Advisors in Remote
Entry LevelRemoteFull-timeRemote$98k–$115k/yr
Skills
estate planninglegal practiceestate planning legislationclient advisory
Job Description
Summary: Mercer Advisors is a leading independent fiduciary firm specializing in comprehensive financial services. They are seeking an Estate Planning Strategist I to join their Wealth Solutions group, focusing on implementing estate planning strategies for high net worth clients and collaborating with wealth advisors and financial planners.
Responsibilities:
- Meet with wealth advisors/financial planners/other wealth management and members of the Wealth Solutions group to review, fund, and maintain estate plans, with guidance
- Reviewing and summarizing existing estate planning documents, including making appropriate recommendations regarding changes and additions based upon changes in law and family circumstances, with guidance
- Answering general informational estate planning questions from clients and advisor teams
- Serving as an in-house resource in estate planning to wealth management teams nationwide
- Remaining current with related estate, trust, and tax legislation nationwide
- Managing a service specialist, as assigned, as related to overseeing day-to-day tasks, training, calendars, time management, coaching, and mentoring
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD)
- Licensed to practice law in at least one state
- Ability to interpret and convey estate planning topics to Wealth Management teams and clients
- Ability to travel up to 25%
- 0-3 years legal experience in estate planning preferred
Required Skills: Estate Planning, Legal Practice, Estate Planning Legislation, Client Advisory
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 including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan., Kaiser Medical plans available in California, Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan., Two comprehensive Dental Plans, Vision Insurance Plan, Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care., 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 utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (8 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time., Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program, Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life’s challenges and more., 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
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 including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan.
Kaiser Medical plans available in California
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan.
Two comprehensive Dental Plans
Vision Insurance Plan
Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care.
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 utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (8 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time.
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life’s challenges and more.
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