ArentFox Schiff · 3 weeks ago
Private Clients, Trusts & Estates Associate
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$225K/yr - $305K/yr
2+ years expArentFox Schiff is seeking an associate to join its Private Clients, Trusts & Estates group. The role involves advising high net worth individuals and families on estate planning, drafting legal documents, and handling estate and trust administration.
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Responsibilities
Advising high net worth individuals, families, and family offices
Drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and ancillary documents
Researching and projecting tax implications of planning techniques
Preparing client educational and summary materials
Meeting and communicating directly with clients to advance their goals
Managing multiple projects
Qualification
Required
2nd – 5th year associate class experience
Estate planning experience, including drafting, implementing, and administering sophisticated lifetime and testamentary planning strategies
Handling estate and trust administration
Advising high net worth individuals, families, and family offices
Drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, and ancillary documents
Research and projection of tax implications of planning techniques
Preparation of client educational and summary materials
Meeting and communicating directly with clients to advance their goals
Desire to work in a sophisticated environment
Ability to manage multiple projects
Support partners across the platform
Benefits
Comprehensive bonus system with opportunities for associates to receive hours-based productivity bonuses
Cash bonuses for business generation and expansion
Merit-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding performance and contributions ranging from $10,000-$200,000+
Company
ArentFox Schiff
ArentFox Schiff is a law company that specializes in tax, real estate law, business strategies, litigation, and business compliance.
1001-5000 employees
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