About the Position:
Our client, a top global law firm, is seeking an estate planning lawyer to join its prestigious practice as an Associate in Chicago. This Am Law 50 firm has a strong presence across the United States and attorneys in this nationally Chambers-ranked practice advise prominent wealthy individuals on their estate planning and tax matters.
Highlights:
· Named as a best law firm in Chicago
· Flexible working arrangements and wellness programs available
· Partners invested in mentoring associates
Responsibilities:
· Counsel clients on a wide range of estate planning matters
· Handle nearly all aspects of estate and trust administration, including the representation of both fiduciaries and beneficiaries in contested probate and trust matters
· Design all necessary documents and structures to maximize tax efficiency and minimize risk of disputes
Required Qualifications:
· 3+ years of experience with estate planning and drafting, trust and estate administration, estate and gift tax, and charitable planning
· Large law firm experience
· Top academic credentials
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $230,000 – $310,000.