Transactional and Estate Planning Attorney at Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP, advising clients on business and estate planning matters. Engaging with a diverse client base to provide tailored legal solutions.
Responsibilities
Advise clients on business and real estate transactions, including entity formation and governance.
Draft and negotiate contracts, purchase and sale agreements, leases, and related documents.
Design and implement estate and tax planning strategies, including wills, trusts, and related instruments.
Counsel clients on business succession and charitable giving strategies.
Provide ongoing guidance on corporate, partnership, and individual tax issues.
Direct and collaborate with paralegals and associates to ensure efficient case management.
Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Oregon State Bar required (Washington admission a plus).
Minimum of eight years of relevant experience in business and estate planning law.
Proven expertise in drafting, negotiation, and client counseling.
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client matters with independence and professionalism.
Entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to client service excellence.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with multiple plan options
Time Off to Recharge – enjoy 10 firm holidays, unlimited PTO, and sick time
Retirement Plan with Firm Contributions to support your future
Paid Family & Medical Leave plus firm-paid Disability & Life Insurance
HSA with firm contribution , plus FSA options
Employee Assistance Program with counseling, childcare, financial, and wellness resources
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