Trust & Estates Attorney Partner

A highly regarded Midwest law firm is conducting a confidential search for an experienced Trusts & Estates attorney to step into a succession-focused Shareholder or Counsel role.This is a rare opportunity for a senior T&E attorney to inherit an established book of business as a long-tenured practice leader transitions out, with a clear path to long-term leadership. No portable business is required.Location: Chicago, IL Compensation: $300,000 – $450,000 base, depending on experience and roleLicensure: Illinois preferredHighlights:Built-in client transition and succession planningLeadership track within a sophisticated private wealth practiceUltra-high-net-worth clientele and complex planning workCollaborative, multi-office platform with strong institutional supportIdeal candidates will have 10+ years of advanced estate planning experience advising high-net-worth families, business owners, and executives, with deep expertise in estate, trust, and gift tax matters.Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; retirement benefits including a 401(k) and discretionary profit‑sharing; paid parental leave; wellness programs; and employer‑provided life and disability coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.This search is being handled discreetly.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy