Private Client / Estate Planning Paralegal

A well-regarded law firm in Chicago is seeking a Paralegal to support its growing Private Client / Trusts & Estates practice. This is a great opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on sophisticated estate planning matters for high-net-worth individuals and families.Key Responsibilities:Draft and prepare estate planning documents, including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directivesAssist with trust and estate administration, including probate filings and asset transfersCoordinate execution of documents and maintain organized client filesCommunicate with clients, financial advisors, and third parties to gather information and facilitate planningSupport attorneys with client meetings, follow-ups, and ongoing plan updatesQualifications:2+ years of experience in trusts & estates, estate planning, or private client workStrong understanding of estate planning documents and administration processesHighly organized with strong attention to detailProfessional communication skills and ability to work directly with clientsParalegal certificate preferred but not requiredWhy Consider This Opportunity:Exposure to sophisticated, high-net-worth estate planning mattersCollaborative and supportive team environmentCompetitive compensation and benefitsHybrid flexibilityIf you’d be open to learning more, feel free to apply or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.