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Trusts & Estates Attorney
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The Position:
A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Trusts & Estates Senior Associate or Counsel to join its Chicago office. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, and fiduciaries on sophisticated estate planning, wealth transfer, and succession planning matters.
About the Firm:
The firm is widely regarded for its sophisticated legal practices, commitment to client service, and collaborative culture. Attorneys work closely with individuals, families, businesses, and institutional clients on complex matters while benefiting from meaningful professional development and a supportive, collegial environment.
Requirements:
- J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school with strong academic credentials.
- Admission to the Illinois Bar.
- Significant experience in trusts and estates, estate planning, private wealth, or a closely related practice area.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax laws.
- Experience advising high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, and/or fiduciaries.
- Excellent drafting, legal research, analytical, and communication skills.
How to Apply:
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