Senior Trust & Estate Counsel for Wealth Management

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nacbaBrooklyn (NY)

Lawyers Trust, Fiduciary, and Custody Activities

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About the role

Northern Trust is seeking an attorney with broad experience in trusts, estates, guardianship and transfer taxes to join the Trust Counsel Practice Group in a hybrid role in the United States. The attorney will advise internal partners, review fiduciary documents, and assist with complex trust matters, including real estate, tax, and litigation issues. Qualifications include a J.D. degree, admission to the Florida Bar, and the ability to work across Wealth Management teams in a fast-paced

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