Senior Trusts & Estates Attorney - Remote, Chicago

We Are Legal Revolution; Chicago (IL); À distance; USD 270 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

We Are Legal Revolution's Chicago-based private wealth team seeks a Senior Trusts and Estates Associate to join on a remote basis. You will advise high net worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate, gift and generation skipping transfer tax planning, structure wealth transfer strategies, and draft complex documents.

Illinois Bar admission or eligibility is required, with opportunity for long-term advancement.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of dedicated trusts and estates experience preferred, with 3 to 5 years considered.
• Strong background in sophisticated estate and trust planning, including estate, gift and transfer tax issues.
• Experience drafting complex estate planning documents and handling trust and estate administration.
• Illinois Bar admission, or clear ability to obtain Illinois admission promptly.
• Ability to manage matters independently, mentor junior team members and attend the office at least 10 days per month.

Responsabilités

• Advise high net worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate, gift and generation skipping transfer tax planning
• Structure and implement wealth transfer strategies, including complex trust arrangements and multigenerational planning
• Draft complex estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney and related instruments
• Handle trust and estate administration, including coordinating valuations, distributions and related tax reporting
• Manage matters with substantial autonomy while working closely with partners on strategy and client relationship development

Connaissances

Trusts & Estates

Estate planning

Tax planning

Client relations

Description du poste

We Are Legal Revolution's Chicago-based private wealth team seeks a Senior Trusts and Estates Associate to join on a remote basis. You will advise high net worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate, gift and generation skipping transfer tax planning, structure wealth transfer strategies, and draft complex documents.

Illinois Bar admission or eligibility is required, with opportunity for long-term advancement.