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Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition

Job Description

Job Description

Chicago | Hybrid

Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney AmLaw 100 Opportunity Compensation

$225,000 – $340,000+

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in working with high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, business owners, and fiduciaries on sophisticated estate planning, wealth transfer, trust administration, and succession planning matters.

Ideal Background

3–6 years of trusts and estates experience
• Experience with estate planning, wealth transfer planning, and trust administration
• Experience drafting wills, revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, and related estate planning documents
• Familiarity with gift, estate, generation-skipping transfer, and income tax planning preferred
• Experience advising high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners preferred
• Strong drafting, analytical, and client counseling skills
• Excellent academic credentials and communication skills
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Sophisticated private client and wealth planning practice

High-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth client base

Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Partnership-track opportunity

Hybrid flexibility

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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