Estate Planning & Trusts Associate for High-Value Clients

ArentFox Schiff LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 215,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Profit-sharing

Paid time off

Flexible reimbursement account

Job summary

ArentFox Schiff LLP in Chicago seeks an associate for its Private Clients, Trusts & Estates group with estate planning experience across drafting, implementing, and administering sophisticated lifetime and testamentary planning strategies. Responsibilities include advising high net worth individuals, and handling tax implications of planning techniques.

The good faith base salary range is $215,000 to $275,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience in estate planning drafting, implementing, and administering sophisticated strategies.
• Ability to manage estate and trust administration and multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of tax implications of planning techniques and client education materials.

Responsibilities

• Draft wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and ancillary documents.
• Advise high net worth individuals, families, and family offices on estate planning goals.
• Research and project tax implications of planning techniques; prepare client materials.
• Meet with clients to advance their planning goals and coordinate with partners.

Skills

Estate planning

Trusts & estates

Client communication

Education

Tax LL.M./certification

Job description

ArentFox Schiff LLP in Chicago seeks an associate for its Private Clients, Trusts & Estates group with estate planning experience across drafting, implementing, and administering sophisticated lifetime and testamentary planning strategies. Responsibilities include advising high net worth individuals, and handling tax implications of planning techniques.

The good faith base salary range is $215,000 to $275,000 per year.