Kew Gardens Hills, NY, 11367, USA
19 hours ago
Attorney/Lawyer
Description **Located in Kew Garden Hills, NY** Our client, a boutique law firm located in the Kew Garden Hills area of Queens, is seeking an experienced Estate / Elder Law Attorney to join its small, vibrant practice. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of Elder Law and Estate Planning experience with exposure to Medicaid Contested Estates. Firm provides a collegial atmosphere, paid time off, and free parking! This is an in-office position with remote flexibility. Apply today if interested! Responsibilities: + Provide expert legal counsel to clients concerning estate planning, probate issues, preparing wills, trusts, and other related legal documents. + Specialize in Medicaid procedures and rules to assist clients in preserving their assets while qualifying for Medicaid. + Represent clients in court in matters involving contested wills, guardianships, or probate processes. + Conduct informative client meetings and develop strategies regarding Medicaid and estate planning. + Keep up to date with legislation and regulatory changes pertaining to elder law and Medicaid. + Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of professionals, such as social workers, accountants, and other attorneys. Requirements Requirements: + Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school and barred in New York + 2+ years of experience as an Elder Law / Estate Administration with a particular emphasis on Medicaid planning. + Previous proven experience in contested estates is preferred. + Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. + Detail-oriented with a strong sense of commitment and ability to work independently and as a part of the team. + Strong knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations related to estates, trusts, and elder law. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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