Estate Planning Attorney

Bonham Solutions

Estate Planning Attorney

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A well-established law firm located in downtown Chicago is seeking an Estate Planning Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join its growing practice. The firm advises high net worth individuals across a broad range of industries and backgrounds on sophisticated estate planning matters.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Draft and implement comprehensive estate plans for high-net-worth individuals, including:
    • Revocable and irrevocable trusts
    • Trust and estate administration
    • Wills and related estate planning documents
    • Powers of attorney and healthcare directives
    • Advise clients on wealth transfer strategies, asset protection, and legacy planning
    • Collaborate with clients' financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals
    • Assist with trust administration and post-death matters, as needed
    • Stay current on federal and state estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax laws

    Qualifications

    • J.D. from an accredited law school
    • Licensed and in good standing in Illinois (or eligible for admission)
    • 2+ years of experience in estate planning and/or trust administration
    • Strong drafting, analytical, and client-facing skills

    Benefits

    • Competitive base salary based on experience plus an incentive bonus
    • Comprehensive full benefits package
    • Downtown Chicago location
    • Opportunity for professional growth and long-term development within a specialized practice

    Apply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity!