Estate Planning & Tax Attorney Job at Law Firms, Chicago, IL

YytxUkc5RkFkcTRvQnhiYUtJRHBHeUxhL0E9PQ==
  • Law Firms
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Estate Planning & Tax Attorney

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full‑Time

About the client:

The client is a distinguished boutique law firm specializing in sophisticated business, tax, and estate planning. Recognized nationally, the firm serves affluent families, family offices, privately held businesses, and non-profits, with deep expertise in trusts, estates, and domestic/international taxation

Position Overview

Reporting to the Chair of the Advanced Planning & Family Office group, the Attorney will handle estate planning, wealth transfer, and tax structuring for high-net-worth individuals and business clients, working on a hybrid schedule at the Chicago office and remotely.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement estate, gift, income, and transfer tax planning for individuals, families, and closely-held businesses
  • Draft advanced estate planning instruments (e.g., irrevocable trusts, charitable trusts, family office structures)
  • Advise fiduciaries on trust/estate administration and settlement matters
  • Collaborate on tax compliance, entity planning, charitable vehicles, and family office arrangements.
  • Conduct legal research, draft memos, and support client-facing meetings
  • Play an active role in firm initiatives: bar committees, continuing education, pro bono work, and publications.

Qualifications

  • JD degree from an accredited law school; LL.M. in Taxation or CPA preferred
  • Admission to the Illinois Bar required
  • 2+ years of experience in estate planning, tax law, and/or trusts & estates at a law firm

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Remote work,

Similar Jobs

University Health

Real Estate Coordinator (SAN ANTONIO) Job at University Health

 ...POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible and accountable to the Director of Real Estate Facilities for the coordination required to manage various activities associated with the real estate portfolio for University Health. Provides coordination to facilitate solutions... 

UNFI Canada

PM Order Selector - Tony's Fine Foods Job at UNFI Canada

5:00PM START TIME + Mandatory Overtime, closed on Saturdays Who are we looking for? Willing to train the right candidate for this role but if you have at least 1yr warehouse experience with electric pallet jack and order selecting (or material handler) we want to meet...

Mathnasium (ID: 3301001)

Math Instructor / Tutor Job at Mathnasium (ID: 3301001)

 ...Centers are committed to teaching children math so that they understand it, master it,...  ...ourselves apart by providing Math Instructor / Tutors with: A rewarding opportunity to...  ...Responsibilities: Teach/tutor in-center, online, and/or via hybrid delivery using the... 

dream wellness

wellness coach Job at dream wellness

At Dream Wellness, we believe in empowering individuals to create healthier, more balanced...  ...seeking a compassionate and motivated Wellness Coach to join our growing team.As a Wellness...  ...to help them achieve their personal health and wellness goals. Youll provide guidance... 

Great Clips

Licensed Hair Stylist - Cheney Plaza Job at Great Clips

 ...Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry...  ...job well done *Additional benefits vary by salon location. Hair Stylist/Barber Qualifications: Cosmetology and/or Barber...