Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney
Aligned Talent Acquisition•Chicago, IL
56d•$150,000 - $210,000•Hybrid
About The Position
Aligned Talent Acquisition partners with several respected mid-sized and boutique law firms throughout Chicago and the surrounding metro area that regularly hire Trusts & Estates attorneys. This posting represents ongoing hiring needs across our client base as firms continue to expand their estate planning and wealth transfer practices. We’re connecting with attorneys in the 2–6 year range who have experience in estate planning, administration, and related tax matters.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school; Illinois bar admission required or pending
- 2–6 years of estate planning or trusts & estates experience
- Excellent drafting, communication, and interpersonal skills
Nice To Haves
- LL.M. in Taxation preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Draft wills, trusts, and related estate planning documents
- Advise clients on tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies
- Handle probate and estate administration matters
- Collaborate with tax and corporate attorneys on business succession planning
Benefits
- Most firms offer annual bonuses, hybrid work flexibility, and comprehensive benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
