Associate General Counsel - Wealth Advisory Services (hybrid In Buffalo, Ny Or Wilmington, De)

MTB (M&T Bank)

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America
Base: $184,400.00 - $307,400.00 annual (usd); bonu...
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Trust administration expertise
Fiduciary duties knowledge
Estate planning experience
** M&T Bank is seeking an Associate General Counsel for their Wealth Advisory Services division, based in either Wilmington, DE or Buffalo, NY, requiring in-office presence four days a week. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience in trusts and estates, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will support the Wealth Advisory Services division by providing legal advice on complex trust administration and fiduciary duties.
  • This senior-level position requires regular interaction with executive management to develop corporate policy and anticipate legal risks.
  • The role involves serving as a subject matter expert to manage internal and external litigation related to the business.

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** M&T Bank is seeking an Associate General Counsel for their Wealth Advisory Services division, based in either Wilmington, DE or Buffalo, NY, requiring in-office presence four days a week. The ideal candidate will have extensive legal experience in trusts and estates, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders. **

Salary

Base: $184,400.00 - $307,400.00 Annual (USD); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Trust administration expertise
  • Fiduciary duties knowledge
  • Estate planning experience
  • Complex legal document review
  • Litigation management skills

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team-oriented mindset
  • Strong negotiation abilities
  • Subject matter expert status
  • Industry association participation

Key Requirements

  • J.D. from accredited law school
  • Minimum 7 years attorney experience in trusts and estates
  • Minimum 5 years work leadership experience
  • New York or Delaware state bar admission

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