Trusts & Estates Attorney - Chicago or Milwaukee

Senior Trusts & Estates Attorney (High Net Worth Focus) Overview A highly regarded and long-established wealth planning platform is seeking a Senior Trusts & Estates Attorney to join its growing practice. This group has deep roots in sophisticated estate planning and wealth management and has built one of the most prominent Trusts & Estates practices within its market. The team continues to evolve with a focus on innovation, including the integration of technology and AI tools to enhance client service and streamline drafting processes. The Opportunity This role is designed for a senior-level practitioner who is passionate about high net worth estate planning and enjoys working on complex, strategic matters. Join a well-established team with a strong pipeline of high net worth work Opportunity to step into a leadership capacity, if desired Ability to focus on substantive planning work , rather than purely administrative tasks Collaborate with a strong mid-level bench seeking mentorship and guidance Flexible structure for individuals interested in either leadership or a senior specialist track Key Responsibilities Advise high net worth individuals and families on sophisticated estate and wealth transfer strategies Draft and review complex estate planning documents Partner with internal stakeholders on wealth management planning and client strategy Serve as a senior technical resource and mentor to junior and mid-level professionals Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear, thoughtful communication Team & Culture Collaborative, multi-office team with consistent alignment and communication Regular team meetings focused on both technical development and knowledge sharing Strong emphasis on responsiveness, communication, and relationship-building A culture that values both technical excellence and client service Innovation & Growth Active investment in AI and automation tools to enhance efficiency and client experience Development of advanced systems integrating client data collection with document generation Continued expansion of the practice, including adjacent areas such as fiduciary matters Ideal Candidate Profile Significant experience in Trusts & Estates, with emphasis on high net worth planning Strong drafting and analytical skills Excellent communication and client-facing ability Interest in mentoring and contributing to team development Leadership interest is a plus, but not required Portable business is not required , though welcomed Additional Highlights Established platform with consistent deal flow. Ample work available for the right candidate Opportunity for long-term growth and impact within the practice Supportive environment for senior attorneys looking to continue practicing at a high level #J-18808-Ljbffr Larson Maddox