Private Client Counsel

BCG Attorney Search

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses.
Life, health, accident, and disability
401(k) plan.

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is assisting a Chicago law firm in its Private Client practice to find an experienced attorney specializing in estate planning with a strong tax-focused trusts and estates practice.

The ideal candidate will handle complex wealth planning for high net worth clients, oversee trust administration, and advise on business succession, fiduciary tax issues, and related matters.

Qualifications

  • 9+ years of estate planning experience.
  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
  • Strong tax expertise for trusts and estates.

Responsibilities

  • Advise high net worth clients on estate and gift tax matters.
  • Lead wealth transfer planning and trust administration.
  • Provide guidance on business succession planning.
  • Advise fiduciaries on complex tax issues.
  • Collaborate with family offices and specialists.

Skills

Estates expertise
Tax expertise
Advisory skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced attorney to join its Private Client practice group in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in estate planning and a strong tax-focused trusts and estates practice.

Duties

Advise high and ultra-high net worth individuals, families, and family offices on complex estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax matters. Engage in sophisticated wealth transfer planning and trust and estate administration. Provide guidance on business succession planning. Advise fiduciaries on complex tax issues.

Requirements

9+ years of estate planning experience. Licensed to practice law in Illinois. Strong technical tax expertise. Ability to serve as a trusted advisor to sophisticated private clients.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Licensed attorney in Illinois.

Skills

Expertise in trusts and estates practice. Experience with complex tax matters. Strong advisory skills for high net worth clients.

Benefits
  • Bonuses.
  • Life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
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