Estate Planning Attorney, Director
Estate Planning Attorney, Director
A respected law firm in the Chicagoland area is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney for a Director-level role to join its estate planning practice. This is an opportunity for a highly skilled attorney with significant experience advising clients on sophisticated estate planning matters.
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of estate planning experience with deep expertise in complex strategies, including high-net-worth estate plans, advanced trust structures, tax-driven planning, business succession, and wealth transfer matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Counsel individuals and families on advanced estate planning, trust administration, and wealth preservation strategies
- Manage complex matters involving tax planning, asset protection, charitable giving, and business succession
- Draft and review sophisticated estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
- Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other legal staff to deliver comprehensive planning solutions
- Mentor attorneys and support the continued growth of the practice
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active Illinois bar admission in good standing
- 10+ years of estate planning experience
- Demonstrated expertise in complex estate planning matters
- Strong client relationship management and communication skills
- Prior leadership experience preferred
Compensation & Benefits:
- $175,000 – $300,000, with flexibility based on experience, expertise, and overall background
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), CLE reimbursement, and paid time off
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Compensation
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