Trusts & Estates Counsel (9+ yrs) – Am Law 200 Firm

About the Position:

Our client, a national Am Law firm, has an active need for a trusts and estates counsel-level attorney to join its Private Client practice in Century City Los Angeles. This practice provides a wide range of services including business planning, multigenerational wealth management and transfer, asset protection, retirement planning, charitable giving, and tax minimization.

Highlights:

· Named as a Best Law Firm in the Midwest by Vault

· Firm provides associates with strong mentorship and preparation for partnership

· Collaborative and social firm atmosphere

Responsibilities:

· Assist individuals, families, and business owners in navigating sophisticated tax planning, wealth transfers, and the administration of complex estates and trusts

· Draft, review, and update complex trusts and estate plans for individuals and businesses

· Advise clients on asset protection planning, business succession planning, and fiduciary income and estate and gift tax issues

Required Qualifications:

· 9+ years of complex trust and estate administration and planning experience, including expertise in tax matters

· Background advising high net worth clients, family offices, and businesses regarding trust and estate matters

· Admitted in the State of Illinois

Location:

Los Angeles – Century City, CA (Hybrid)

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $300,000 – $400,000.