Estate Planning Attorney - Portable Book Required
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Join a collaborative firm that values their employees quality of
life and provides flexibility for work/life balance! This Jobot Job
is hosted by: Colleen Gormley Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by
clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary:
$150,000 - $200,000 per year A bit about us: A well known Chicago
law firm that has been helping individuals, families, businesses,
and charities resolve their legal issues in a timely and efficient
manner for over 30 years is seeking to add to their team! With an
emphasis on honesty, justice, and giving back to the community,
they work with clients to expand their businesses, strengthen their
families’ financial futures, and resolve conflicts. If you are an
Attorney with an Estate Planning background and portable book of
business, please apply! Why join us? Competitive compensation
package Complete benefits package (medical, dental, vision) 401k
retirement plan with match Maternity/Paternity leave PTO Company
paid holidays Flexible Work Schedules Accelerated Career Growth Job
Details Responsibilities: 1. Provide expert legal support and
advice to clients. 2. Develop and manage client relationships. 3.
Handle a wide range of estate planning matters including wills,
trusts, powers of attorney, and probate administration. 4. Offer
comprehensive income tax planning services, ensuring clients are
fully informed and compliant with all relevant laws and
regulations. 5. Maintain and expand the book of business,
identifying new opportunities for client acquisition and retention.
6. Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and
strategy development. 7. Draft, review, and negotiate various legal
documents and agreements. 8. Represent clients in court and other
legal proceedings. 9. Collaborate with legal team members to ensure
a coordinated and effective approach to all client matters.
Qualifications: 1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law
school. 2. A minimum of 3 years of experience as an attorney, with
a focus on Estate Planning; Income Tax experience is a plus 3.
Admission to the State Bar. 4. Exceptional knowledge of federal,
state, and local tax laws. 5. Proficient in legal research tools
and software. 6. Excellent negotiation and communication skills,
with the ability to explain complex legal matters in clear,
understandable language. 7. Strong analytical and problem-solving
skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound
decisions. 8. Proven ability to manage multiple clients, cases, and
projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines. 9. High level of
professionalism and ethical standards. 10. Ability to work
effectively as part of a team, as well as independently. Interested
in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified
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status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
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law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to
the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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