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Estate Planning Partner
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Posted on: Oct 27, 2026
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Chicago, Illinois
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Salary: $235,000 per year
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Estate Planning Partner
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Chicago Illinois United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Advise high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners on comprehensive estate, trust, tax, and succession planning strategies.
- Draft and review sophisticated estate planning documents, including wills, revocable trusts, irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and related wealth transfer instruments.
- Counsel clients regarding estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax planning.
- Handle trust and estate administration matters, including post-death planning and fiduciary guidance.
- Collaborate with clients' financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to develop customized wealth preservation strategies.
Qualifications / Nice to Have
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active Illinois Bar membership in good standing.
- 5+ years of trusts and estates experience.
- Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and families.
- Experience drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and sophisticated estate planning documents.
- Knowledge of federal and state estate, gift, and trust tax laws.
- Estate and trust administration experience.
- Experience preparing or reviewing federal gift and estate tax returns.
- Experience advising closely held business owners on succession planning.
- Existing referral sources or business development experience.
Benefits
- Additional compensation through income origination and income allocation
- Annual profit-sharing contributions historically ranging from $10,000 - $28,000
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement
- Opportunity to collaborate with an experienced team of attorneys across multiple practice areas
- Clear and transparent path from Non-Equity Partner to Equity Partner
- Strong business development support, sophisticated matters, and a culture that values both professional growth and work-life balance
- Non-Equity Partner: Generally targeted toward attorneys with a portable book of business of $250,000+.
- Equity Partner: Generally targeted toward attorneys with a portable book of business of $750,000+.
- Attorneys with smaller books of business who possess a strong desire to grow their practice are encouraged to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
Salary
$235000 - $300000 USD per year#ENGT2
Position Details
Posted:
Oct 27, 2026
Reference Number:
37f5a984da1558fd
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$235,000 per year
City:
Chicago
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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