Associate – Private Wealth Services

Greenberg Traurig

Chicago, United States
$310,000 py; bonus/equity: discretionary bonus; be...
Hybrid
Estate and income tax planning
Corporate restructuring
Family office establishment
Counsel clients regarding various aspects of their overall financial affairs, including sophisticated estate and income tax planning, corporate restructuring, establishing and running family offices and private trust companies

Job Summary

  • Counsel clients regarding various aspects of their overall financial affairs, including sophisticated estate and income tax planning, corporate restructuring, establishing and running family offices and private trust companies.
  • Responsible for all aspects of estate and trust administration, sophisticated trust modification and migration strategies, and helping clients achieve their philanthropic objectives.
  • Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program.

Matching Summary

Counsel clients regarding various aspects of their overall financial affairs, including sophisticated estate and income tax planning, corporate restructuring, establishing and running family offices and private trust companies.

Salary

$310,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus; Benefits: Health insurance, HSA, disability, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, 401K, vacation, sick time, EAP, voluntary programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Estate and income tax planning
  • Corporate restructuring
  • Family office establishment
  • Philanthropic objectives
  • Trust modification strategies
  • Estate tax filings

Nice-to-have

  • Client relationship management
  • Cross-border tax law
  • Merit-based consideration

Key Requirements

  • JD or LLM or foreign equivalent degree
  • 3 years of experience as an attorney
  • Admitted to the Illinois bar or eligible
  • Drafting sophisticated estate planning documents
  • Developing complex estate tax planning strategies
  • Managing trust and estate administration

Work Rights

Admitted to Illinois bar or eligible

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