Trust & Estates Attorney

Responsibilities: Advise clients on estate planning strategies, including tax minimization, creditor protection, and long-term family goals. Draft comprehensive estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Manage trust and estate administration matters, including asset collection, valuation, and distribution. Prepare federal and state gift and estate and tax returns. Represent clients in probate proceedings and guide them through the process. Collaborate with attorneys and staff to deliver exceptional, client-focused service.

Requirements: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in Illinois.6+ years of experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate. Proven experience drafting and implementing sophisticated trust planning strategies and a high level of client contact. Strong legal drafting and writing skills with close attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a client-centered mindset. Ability to balance multiple matters and meet deadlines in a supportive team environment. If you are looking for a long-term position that will help you take your skills and experience to the next level, we invite you to join Buckley Fine Law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: 401(k)401(k) matching Accident insurance Critical illness insurance Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Hospital indemnity insurance Life insurance Long tern disability insurance Paid time off Pet insurance Short term insurance Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Barrington, IL 60010 (Required)Ability to Relocate: Barrington, IL 60010: Relocate before starting work (Required)