Senior Attorney - Trusts and Estates

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Senior Attorney experienced in trusts and estates to join its team in Northbrook, IL. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in estate planning and wealth transfer for high-net-worth clients, along with trust and estate settlement expertise. Responsibilities Handle complex estate planning and wealth transfer matters. Utilize advanced planning techniques. Conduct gift, estate, income tax, and GST planning. Engage in charitable and family business succession planning. Prepare estate and gift tax returns. Manage complex trust administration and probate matters. Requirements J.D. from an ABA‑approved law school. Admitted to practice law in Illinois and in good standing. 7+ years of relevant experience. Education J.D. from an ABA‑approved law school. Certifications Admitted to practice law in Illinois. Skills Excellent analytical and drafting skills. Strong technological and organizational skills. Superior oral and written communication skills. Excellent proofreading skills. Self‑starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Excellent time management abilities. Benefits Discretionary bonus. Flexible time off. 3% safe harbor 401K contribution after one year. Health, dental, and vision insurance paid at 50% for employee. Participation in benefits programs, including health insurance, paid time off, and 401k/profit sharing plan. Flexible hours and work from home options. Paralegal and legal assistant support. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search