In-Person Estate Planning Associate: Trusts, Wills & Guardianship

Taylor Root; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Root, a suburban Illinois law firm, is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its Trusts & Estates and Guardianship practice.

This in-person position includes court appearances, probate and trust litigation, and drafting estate planning documents such as trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and special needs trusts; administrative tasks include EINs, inventories and accountings.

Prior experience is preferred and admission to the Illinois bar is required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience is preferred. Prior experience in another area of the law will be considered; willing to train the right candidate.
• Admission to the Illinois bar

Responsibilities

• Court Appearances via Zoom and in person as required by the Judge's standing order
• Managing probate and trust litigation matters
• Drafting estate planning documents including but not limited to: Trusts, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Prenuptial Agreements, and Special Needs Trusts
• Estate/Trust Administration, including but not limited to obtaining EINs, inventories, accountings and preparing Small Estate Affidavits

Job description

Taylor Root, a suburban Illinois law firm, is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join its Trusts & Estates and Guardianship practice.

This in-person position includes court appearances, probate and trust litigation, and drafting estate planning documents such as trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and special needs trusts; administrative tasks include EINs, inventories and accountings.

Prior experience is preferred and admission to the Illinois bar is required.