About the Position:
Our client, a top global law firm ,has an active need for a trusts and estates attorney to join its Chicago office as a junior-level associate. This firm’s T&E practice is established as a go-to wealth transfer and planning resource for high-net-worth individuals and its attorneys work closely with clients’ other advisers, such as financial planners, investment advisors, family office managers, and others, to coordinate estate planning. This prestigious firm offers top of market compensation and robust benefits to all of its attorneys.

Highlights:
· Top-tier global law firm
· Ranked as one of the best law firms in Chicago
· Ample learning and growth opportunities
· Strong well-being initiatives

Responsibilities:
· Handle a range of trusts and estates transactions, including wealth transfer and tax planning, structuring family offices, business succession planning, charitable giving, and the administration of high-net-worth trusts and estates
· Interact directly with clients and their other advisors, such as financial planners, investment advisors, family office managers, accountants and insurance agents

Required Qualifications:
· 1-3 years of estate planning experience
· Exposure to estate and gift taxation
· Excellent academic credentials and writing skills

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $225,000 – $260,000.