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Trusts & Estates Counsel (8+ yrs) - Am Law 100 Firm

$300k

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search

About the Position:

Our client, an international Am Law 100 firm, has an active need for a trusts and estates lawyer to join its Chicago office as a counsel. This highly-regarded practice focuses on the trust and estate administration space and serves an impressive roster of private clients, including domestic and international high-net-worth individuals, family-owned businesses, trusts and trustees, personal investment vehicles, other closely held business entities, and family offices.

Highlights:

· Nationally recognized practice

· Firm has strong dedication to attorney mentoring and well-being

· Robust pro bono practice

Responsibilities:

· Represent individuals and families in wealth transfer and estate planning matters

· Assist clients with succession planning and with all aspects of trust and estate administration, including filing estate and gift tax returns and probate petitions

· Draft a variety of sophisticated and personalized estate planning documents

Required Qualifications:

· 8+ years of large law firm trusts and estates experience, including estate planning, tax planning, and trust and estate administration

· Strong academic credentials

Location:

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $300,000 - $450,000.

About Us:

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.

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