Akerman LLP seeks an Associate with 3 to 6 years of trusts and estates experience. Complex estate planning, asset protection planning, trust and estate settlement, and taxation experience is required. International estate planning experience is considered a plus. LL.M. in Estate Planning or Taxation is required. Orlando office location preferred; however, this position can be also based in any Florida office location. Must possess a Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school and be a member of The Florida Bar.
About the Firm
Akerman LLP is ranked among the top 100 law firms in the United States by The American Lawyer and a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized by Financial Times as among the most forward thinking firms in the industry. Its more than 700 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world’s most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and help drive innovation and growth. Akerman is known for its results in middle market M&A and complex disputes, and for helping clients achieve their most important business objectives in the financial services, real estate and other dynamic sectors across the United States and Latin America. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at www.akerman.com
Firm Recognitions
- Top 100 U.S. Law Firms (The American Lawyer
- Among the Most Innovative Law Firms (Financial Times
- Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms (Vault
- Ranked among the Top Large Law Firms for Diversity (Law360
- Ranked among the Top 30 Large Law Firms for Gender Equity (Law360
- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, 2023 Top Performer
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