Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney (Hiring Immediately) Job at Jobot, Chicago, IL

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  • Jobot
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colleen Gormley
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $150,000 - $175,000 per year

A bit about us:

Are you an experienced Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney looking for a new challenge? Our client is a leading law firm in the legal industry seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented professional to join our team. This is a permanent, full-time position offering a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work with a team of seasoned professionals in a highly collaborative environment.

Why join us?
  • Competitive compensation structure
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid life insurance
  • 401k
  • Culture of collaboration

Job Details

As a Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

1. Drafting various types of documents related to trusts and estates, such as wills, trusts, power of attorney, and estate tax returns.
2. Advising clients on estate planning strategies and helping them understand the legal and financial implications of their decisions.
3. Representing clients in probate court and handling any litigation related to trusts and estates.
4. Working closely with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to provide comprehensive legal services to our clients.
5. Staying up to date on changes in trust and estate law and informing clients of any changes that may affect their estate plans.
6. Conducting legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
7. Participating in business development activities to expand the firm's trusts and estates practice.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this role, you must have:

1. A J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admission to the state bar.
3. At least 5 years of experience as a trusts and estates attorney, with a strong focus on document drafting.
4. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
6. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
7. A high degree of professionalism and a strong commitment to client service.
8. The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
9. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
10. A proven track record of success in trusts and estates law, including a strong record of successful litigation.

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Immediate start,

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