Experienced Taxation and Estate Planning Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced taxation and estate planning attorney for its Chicago office. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in tax, estate planning, and administration, with a strong background in working with family offices, C-suite executives, and high-net-worth individuals and families.

Duties

• Draft wills, trusts, irrevocable trusts, and other estate planning documents.
• Prepare gift and estate tax returns.
• Draft limited liability company and family limited partnership agreements.
• Advise clients on tax planning and reporting.
• Provide guidance on fiduciary duties and contested estates.
• Handle gift and estate tax controversies.

Requirements

• Admission to practice in Illinois.
• Experience with family offices and high-net-worth clients.
• Some portable business preferred but not required.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• LLM in taxation preferred.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Strong drafting skills for estate planning documents.
• Proficiency in tax planning and reporting.
• Ability to manage complex estate and tax matters.

Benefits

• Talented associate and paralegal support.
• National reach with fewer conflicts.
• Rate flexibility and strong shared credit policy.
• Dynamic business development and cross-marketing opportunities.
• Inclusive and entrepreneurial culture.

Company info

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