Trusts and Estates Associate Attorney

Beacon Hill; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A North Shore firm is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates attorney based in Northbrook, IL. This role offers the opportunity to work with a sophisticated team on complex cases, demanding a minimum of 2+ years in estate planning and trust administration. With responsibilities including client advisory and document drafting, this position ensures attorneys gain substantial experience in their field.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

1680 billable hour requirement

Full-time in office schedule

Qualifications

• At least 2+ years of experience in Trusts and Estates law.
• Experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate.

Responsibilities

• Handle trust and estate administration matters.
• Advise clients on estate planning strategies.
• Draft estate planning documents and prepare tax returns.

Skills

Trusts and Estates law

Estate planning

Probate

Tax minimization

Client advising

Job description

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

A North Shore firm is looking for an experienced Trusts & Estates attorney to be based in their Northbrook, IL office. This is a great opportunity to work with a highly sophisticated team and work on complex, leanly staffed matters.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2+ years of experience in Trusts and Estates law, including estate planning, trust administration, and probate.

Responsibilities:

• Handle trust and estate administration matters, including asset collection, valuation, basis updating, and distribution.
• Advise clients on estate planning strategies, including tax minimization, creditor protection, accomplishing family goals, etc.
• Draft various estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and more complex documents when required.
• Preparation of gift and estate tax returns.
• Represent clients in probate proceedings and provide guidance through the probate process.

A few things to consider about the firm:

• Gives attorneys fast and substantive experience
• 1680 billable hour requirement!
• Full time in office schedule
• Salary ranges up to $115K (base salary)

Apply today to learn more!

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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