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Trusts And Estates Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID 171D365260

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas ProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawTrusts and Estates - General

2025-02-17 05:02:53

Job Title: Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm located in Chicago, IL is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career in estate planning, trusts, and wealth management while working alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic legal environment.

Duties:

  • Provide legal advice on trust and estate matters, including drafting wills, trusts, and other related documents.
  • Assist clients in managing estates, probate procedures, and related litigation.
  • Conduct thorough research and analyze complex legal issues in trusts and estates law.
  • Represent clients in negotiations, hearings, and other legal proceedings related to estates and trusts.
  • Work closely with senior attorneys to support high-net-worth clients with estate planning, wealth transfer strategies, and tax matters.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, trends, and regulations impacting trusts and estates law.
  • Collaborate with other professionals, such as financial advisors, to create comprehensive estate plans for clients.

Requirements:

  • Prior experience in trusts and estates law is highly preferred.
  • Strong legal research and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Attention to detail and high standards of professionalism.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.

Education:

  • J.D. (Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the State Bar of Illinois.

Skills:

  • Expertise in trusts, estates, probate, and tax law.
  • Proficient with legal research tools and case management software.
  • Strong interpersonal and client management skills.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.

Job Location:
Chicago, IL

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