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Bonham Solutions

Estate Planning Attorney

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  • Full Time
  • Chicago, IL
December 18, 2025 Attorney Trusts & Estates

Job Description

A well-established law firm located in downtown Chicago is seeking an Estate Planning Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join its growing practice. The firm advises high net worth individuals across a broad range of industries and backgrounds on sophisticated estate planning matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and implement comprehensive estate plans for high-net-worth individuals, including:
  • Revocable and irrevocable trusts
  • Trust and estate administration
  • Wills and related estate planning documents
  • Powers of attorney and healthcare directives
  • Advise clients on wealth transfer strategies, asset protection, and legacy planning
  • Collaborate with clients’ financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals
  • Assist with trust administration and post-death matters, as needed
  • Stay current on federal and state estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax laws

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Licensed and in good standing in Illinois (or eligible for admission)
  • 2+ years of experience in estate planning and/or trust administration
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and client-facing skills

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary based on experience plus an incentive bonus
  • Comprehensive full benefits package
  • Downtown Chicago location
  • Opportunity for professional growth and long-term development within a specialized practice

Apply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity!



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