Trusts & Estates Associate

Winston & Strawn's Chicago office is looking for a mid-level associate with 3 -5 years of solid trusts & estates experience. The ideal candidate would have experience working with ultra high net-worth individuals in the design and drafting of their estate plans, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, premarital agreements, and other estate planning documents. The candidate also should be experienced with family limited partnerships and limited liability companies, shareholder agreements, installment sales, and other related transactions. This associate will consult with and advise fiduciaries in probate and trust administration, work with clients in connection with contested trust and tax matters, review estate and gift tax returns (including complex reporting and valuation issues), and assist clients in the establishment of private foundations and other charitable vehicles. Admittance to the Illinois Bar is preferred.