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LHH · 1 day ago

TRUSTS & ESTATES PARTNER ATTORNEY

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$250K/yr - $300K/yr

7+ years exp

LHH is working with a leading regional law firm that is seeking a partner to join their Trusts & Estates group in Chicago. The role involves working closely with other partners on sophisticated transactions and focusing on tax and wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals and families.

Human Resources

Hiring Manager

Richard Lock

Responsibilities

You will work closely with other Partners across the firm's practice group on a broad range of sophisticated transactions

You will focus on tax and wealth planning for high-net worth individuals and families

Research tax issues associated with various types of transactions including disclaimers, gifts, bequests, lifetime gifts and income tax consequences

Qualification

Estate planning experienceLicensed to practice in IllinoisBusiness development skillsNetworking skillsAcademicsPortable book of business

Required

Minimum of 7 years of estate planning experience

Excellent academics

Licensed to practice in Illinois

Strong business development and networking skills

A portable book of business is required

Benefits

Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, short-term and long-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, wellness plans, and a 401k plan.

Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance.

Opportunities for equity partnership.

Hybrid working patterns - including remote.

Paid sick leave where applicable by state law.