A highly regarded private client boutique is seeking a senior associate or junior partner to join its Chicago office. This firm operates at the intersection of big law sophistication and boutique lifestyle, advising ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families on complex domestic and international estate planning matters.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage complex trusts & estates matters from start to finish
- Advise high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients on estate and tax planning
- Draft sophisticated estate planning documents and structures
- Handle estate and trust administration as needed
- Collaborate with partners across offices on advanced domestic and international matters
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients
Qualifications:
- 6+ years of trusts & estates experience
- Strong experience working with high-net-worth or ultra-high-net-worth clients
- Ability to run matters independently with minimal oversight
- Strong technical skills and solid academic background
- Portable business not required
- Illinois bar admission required