Associate Attorney Transactional/Estate Planning

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in transactional and estate planning matters in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in state and federal tax controversy, estate planning, and general business law. This role offers the opportunity to work with leading bankruptcy attorneys in a modern office setting.

Duties

• Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare for legal proceedings.
• Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients.
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Valid Bar license.
• Trial and bankruptcy experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Valid Bar license.

Skills

• Experience in state tax matters.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Profit sharing.
• Professional development assistance.
• Flexible work from home options available.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306