Trust and Estate Attorney in Chicago

Date Posted: Monday, April 21, 2025

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Trusts & Estates Attorney – Grow Your Practice with a Leading Firm

Are you a talented Trusts & Estates Attorney looking to take the next big step in your legal career? A respected and growth-oriented firm is seeking an attorney with 3+ years of experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration to join their collaborative and client-focused team.

This is your opportunity to do meaningful work in a firm that values your expertise, supports your growth, and fosters a positive, team-driven culture.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years practicing in trusts and estates, including estate planning and probate administration

  • Expertise: Deep knowledge of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax issues; experience with wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and guardianships

  • Licensed: Active member of the Bar in good standing (LL.M. in Tax or Estate Planning is a plus)

  • Autonomy: Ability to independently manage client relationships and complex matters with professionalism and care

What You Bring

  • A thoughtful and empathetic approach to client service, especially in sensitive life planning and administration matters

  • Excellent drafting skills and a keen eye for detail

  • A proactive mindset with the ability to advise high-net-worth individuals and families

  • A positive, team-oriented attitude and a passion for delivering top-tier legal guidance

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive compensation with room for growth

  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)

  • Clear advancement pathways and leadership development opportunities

  • Flexibility and support to maintain a balanced and fulfilling career

If you're a driven Trusts & Estates Attorney who’s ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career, we’d love to connect.

Send your resume to Kaelan.dea@gogpac.com today and explore what your next chapter could look like.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.