Description

Russo Law Group, P.C. is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our growing Probate & Estate Administration team on Long Island.

We are looking for an attorney with experience handling probate and estate administration matters who can manage cases with professionalism, attention to detail, and compassion for clients navigating difficult family transitions.

Responsibilities

Handle probate and estate administration matters from start to finish
Prepare and file probate and administration petitions in Surrogate’s Court
Draft related legal documents, including petitions, affidavits, accountings, and supporting filings
Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, fiduciaries, courts, and financial institutions
Manage deadlines, case progression, and follow-up throughout the administration process
Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff

What We Offer

Competitive compensation based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity for long-term growth with an established Long Island law firm

Requirements

Admission to the New York State Bar required
3+ years of probate and estate administration experience preferred
Strong familiarity with New York Surrogate’s Court procedures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple matters independently
Elder law and/or estate planning experience a plus