Trusts & Estates Associate
gpac · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridFinanceFull-time
What You'll Do
- Advising clients on comprehensive estate and wealth transfer strategies, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Drafting estate planning documents tailored to complex family and business structures.
- Managing trust and estate administrations from inception to completion, including probate proceedings and fiduciary accountings.
- Providing guidance on tax-efficient planning, charitable giving, and business succession strategies.
- Collaborating with financial advisors, accountants, and fiduciaries to ensure integrated client solutions.
What We're Looking For
- Licensed and in good standing with The Illinois Bar.
- 3-5 years of focused experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate.
- Strong knowledge of Wisconsin estate, trust, and tax law.
- Excellent drafting, research, and client communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters independently with attention to detail and professionalism.
Why Join
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and expertise.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and paid holidays.
- Opportunity to work directly with partners and high-net-worth clients on meaningful, high-level matters.
- Supportive, growth-oriented firm culture emphasizing mentorship and long-term professional development.