What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estate Planning Attorney position at Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS)?
ITS is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join our client in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience handling estate planning, probate, and guardianship matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex cases, provide strategic counsel to clients, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and review wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
- Handle probate and guardianship cases, ensuring compliance with state and federal laws.
- Advise clients on asset protection, tax implications, and estate administration.
- Represent clients in court proceedings related to probate, trust disputes, and guardianship matters.
- Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to develop comprehensive estate plans.
- Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in estate planning laws and regulations.
- J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Illinois.
- 4-6 years of estate planning experience, with a focus on probate and guardianship cases.
- Strong knowledge of Illinois probate law and experience handling court proceedings.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- A client-focused approach with the ability to provide compassionate and strategic counsel.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- The ability to make a lasting impact on clients and their families.
