Private Client Attorney: Trusts, Estates & Tax (Hybrid)

Perkins Coie LLP; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 365,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Personal medical and parental leave

Paid Holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Perkins Coie LLP is looking for an experienced associate to join their national Private Client Services Group in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of transactional experience in trust and estate planning and administration. Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills are essential. The position offers a hybrid work model and various employee benefits.

Compensation ranges from $365,000 to $420,000 annually based on qualifications. Interested candidates should submit their cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample for consideration.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of relevant transactional experience.
• Experience in estate and tax planning and administration.
• Familiarity with complex estates and trust administration.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals and families with estate and tax planning.
• Administer trusts and complex estates.
• Handle tax controversy matters before the IRS.

Skills

Transactional experience in trust and estate planning

Strong academic credentials

Verbal and written communication skills

Education

JD from an accredited law school

LL.M. in tax (preferred)

Job description

Perkins Coie LLP is looking for an experienced associate to join their national Private Client Services Group in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of transactional experience in trust and estate planning and administration. Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills are essential. The position offers a hybrid work model and various employee benefits.

Compensation ranges from $365,000 to $420,000 annually based on qualifications. Interested candidates should submit their cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample for consideration.