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Estate Planning Attorney

Jobot, Brookfield, Illinois, United States, 60513

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Overview

Estate Planning & Administration Attorney (3+ Years Experience | Chicago Suburbs) Base pay range: $110,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

Why join us? Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities and support for continuing legal education (CLE)

Collaborative, supportive work environment with opportunities for long-term growth

Job Details Responsibilities Counsel clients on estate planning strategies including wills, trusts, asset protection, and powers of attorney

Draft and review legal documents related to estate plans, probate, and trust administration

Represent clients in probate court and manage all aspects of estate and trust administration

Advise families on elder law matters, Medicaid planning, and guardianship proceedings

Assist with business formation and succession planning when related to estate matters

Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering clear and empathetic communication

Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure seamless client service

Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Licensed and in good standing with the Illinois Bar (or ability to obtain licensure promptly)

Minimum 3 years of experience practicing in estate planning, probate, and/or trust administration

Strong drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Courtroom experience in probate matters preferred

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a client-first mindset

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Equal Opportunity Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Details about location and compensation are provided in the listing. For more information, please follow the application process.

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