Estate Law Transactional Lawyer

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Estate Law Transactional Lawyer in Bloomington, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in transactional law, focusing on estate planning. This role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Collaborate with clients and senior attorneys on estate planning and complex legal issues.
• Conduct legal research and provide counsel on estate-related matters, such as tax implications and asset protection.
• Manage client files and transactional processes with attention to detail.
• Assist with estate and trust administration tasks as needed.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships within the community.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Illinois State Bar and in good standing.
• 2-5 years of experience in estate planning or related transactional practice.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong commitment to client service and ethical standards.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• Admission to the Illinois State Bar

Skills

• Legal research and writing
• Communication
• Client service
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• Hybrid work model after initial training period

Company info

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