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Estate Planning Associate Attorney at Orion Placement
Orion Placement
Remote - Chicago, IL
Legal
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Pay: $130000.00 - $185000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Work directly with high net worth individuals business owners and family offices on sophisticated estate planning and tax strategiesJoin a tight-knit boutique team of attorneys and tax professionals who invest heavily in mentoring and professional developmentBuild a broad skill set across estate planning trust administration corporate real estate and tax matters instead of being siloed in one nicheHybrid schedule with a beautiful downtown Chicago office plus work from home flexibilityClear path to grow into a trusted advisor and eventually maintain a sophisticated long-term legal practice Location: Hybrid position based in downtown Chicago. Enjoy an easy commute to the Loop plus flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Note: You must be licensed to practice law in Illinois and have at least 2 years of experience in estate planning tax or closely related corporate matters. About Our Client Our client is a long-established boutique law firm focused on taxation estate planning and business transactions. They represent high net worth individuals entrepreneurs and closely held businesses offering one stop services across estate planning tax planning and compliance family office services trust and estate administration and business transactions. The team is made up of attorneys and tax professionals who value legal excellence personal attention and long-term client relationships that span generations. Job Description As the Estate Planning Associate Attorney you will: Draft wills trusts powers of attorney and related estate planning documents for high net worth clientsAdvise families and business owners on gift and estate tax planning wealth transfer strategies and family business succession planningHandle trust and estate administration matters including coordination with fiduciaries beneficiaries and advisorsForm and maintain business entities including corporations LLCs and partnerships and assist with ongoing corporate governanceParticipate in real estate closings and related documentation for clients personal and business transactionsPrepare or help oversee preparation of federal and Illinois estate tax returns and federal gift tax returnsCollaborate closely with attorneys tax professionals and other advisors in a highly team-oriented environmentBuild trusted client relationships and gradually develop your own sophisticated estate planning and business practice under partner mentorship Qualifications Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law schoolActive Illinois bar license in good standing2 years of experience in estate planning tax trust and estate administration or closely related corporate and business mattersExposure to or interest in gift and estate tax planning and family business succession planningStrong drafting skills and attention to detail with complex documents and tax-driven structuresComfort working with high net worth individuals families and business ownersEagerness to develop a broad practice that spans estate planning tax corporate and real estate mattersExcellent communication skills and a collaborative client-service mindset Why Youll Love Working Here Work side by side with highly accomplished attorneys and tax professionals who are recognized leaders in their fieldJoin a truly collegial environment where people stay long term and invest in each others growthHandle sophisticated multi-generational planning matters for clients who value strategic creative solutionsEnjoy a stable boutique setting with real work life balance not a churn and burn big firm cultureCompetitive salary incentive bonus potential and comprehensive benefits package JPC-521 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insuranceLife insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insuranceRequirements: Must have IL bar license. Must have 2 yrs of wills trusts & estates experience. Relocation- maybe. Packages - maybe - ...havent considered relocation assistance but maybe for the right candidate Submissions Name / Paul / ;;; Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary) Boutique tax estate planning and business transactions firm in downtown Chicago hiring an Estate Planning Associate Attorney. Role is hybrid focused on estate planning trusts and estates high net worth tax planning family business succession and some corporate and real estate work. Ideal candidate has 2 years in estate planning or tax strong drafting skills and wants long-term growth in a private client boutique.Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Estate Planning Associate Attorney - Madden Jiganti Moore & Sheridan LLP - JPC 521 - Source**New Job Order Alert** Client job title: Estate Planning Associate AttorneyLocation: Chicago ILOn-site hybrid remote: HybridExperience: 3Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Estate Planning Associate Attorney Trusts and Estates Attorney Private Client Associate Tax and Estate Planning Attorney Estate Planning Lawyer Trusts and Estates Lawyer High Net Worth Private Client Attorney Corporate and Estate Planning Associate Business and Estate Planning Attorney Chicago Estate Planning Associate# of hires needed: 1Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES Key Skills Children Activity,Environmental Consultancy,Corporate,Anesthesia,Documentation Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 130000 - 185000
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