Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Attorney Oak Brook, Illinois (Hybrid - Minimum 2 Days In Office) Compensation: $85,000 - $115,000 + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to help build and lead a growing estate planning practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants to make a meaningful impact, mentor others, and help shape the future of a growing legal team. What You'll Do Lead complex estate planning matters from start to finish Oversee probate matters and trust litigation when applicable Mentor attorneys and legal support staff Ensure exceptional client service and legal quality Collaborate with firm leadership to improve processes and support long-term growth Maintain high standards for accuracy, responsiveness, and client communication Qualifications Active Illinois Bar license (required) 5+ years of estate planning experience Probate litigation experience is a plus Successfully managed 300+ estate planning matters from inception through completion Strong leadership, mentoring, and project management skills Excellent legal research, writing, negotiation, and courtroom experience Ability to manage sensitive family matters with professionalism and sound judgment What We're Looking For Estate Planning Attorney Probate & Trust Administration Probate Litigation Illinois Bar Licensed Leadership & Team Development Client-Focused Legal Counsel Legal Research & Writing Trial & Motion Practice What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Flexible scheduling Referral program Strong administrative and operational support Opportunity to influence the growth and direction of the practice Schedule Full-Time Hybrid - In office at least 3 days per week (Thursday & Friday) Crawford Thomas Recruiting