Estate Planning Attorney

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Jobot Full time
Join a prestigious AV rated law firm dedicated to serving business clients for over 30 years

About the Position:

This role is ideal for a skilled attorney with a strong background in estate planning and administration. The firm offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 - $200,000 annually.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver expert legal guidance and support to clients regarding estate planning, estate administration, and associated tax issues.
  • Prepare, review, and modify a variety of legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
  • Manage the estate administration process, including probate, asset distribution, and tax obligations.
  • Advise clients on intricate tax planning strategies, covering estate, gift, and income tax considerations.
  • Represent clients in mergers and acquisitions, overseeing due diligence, negotiations, and the drafting of purchase agreements.
  • Act as legal advisor for both buyers and sellers in commercial transactions, ensuring all contracts and legal documents are properly drafted and reviewed.
  • Provide legal counsel to non-public entities on a wide range of legal issues.
  • Stay informed on the latest laws and regulations related to estate planning, estate administration, tax strategies, and commercial transactions.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction.

Qualifications:

*Candidates must possess a portable book of business valued at $60,000 or more.
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Active license to practice law in the relevant state.
  • A minimum of 2 years of legal experience, particularly in estate planning, estate administration, tax law, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial contracting.
  • Comprehensive understanding of federal and state laws pertaining to estate planning and commercial transactions.

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