Trusts and Estates Senior Attorney

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a trusts and estates senior attorney in Northbrook, IL. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in complex estate planning and wealth transfer matters, including gift, estate, income tax, GST, charitable, and family business succession planning. This partner-track position requires the ability to manage complex trust administration and probate matters with paralegal support.

Duties

• Utilize complex estate planning techniques for sophisticated matters.
• Prepare estate and gift tax returns.
• Manage trust administration and probate matters from start to finish.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience as a trusts and estates attorney.
• Experience with estate planning and wealth transfer matters.
• Portable business is a plus.

Education

• J.D. from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in Illinois and in good standing.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Strong technological and organizational skills.
• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adjust to changing priorities.
• Function independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• 401(k).
• Flexible hours and work from home options.
• Legal assistant support.

Company info

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