Shareholder

Robert Half
Chicago, IL

Our client, a Midwest based 200+ attorney law firm with a global reach, seeks a motivated and experienced Trusts & Estates Shareholder to join—and potentially co‑lead—a well‑established team of 30+ attorneys and paralegals across multiple offices. This role could sit in Milwaukee, Madison or Chicago.

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide sophisticated estate planning and wealth transfer counsel, including advanced gift strategies and asset protection planning
  • Advise high‑net‑worth individuals, families, business owners, executives, and professional athletes and entertainers
  • Prepare and oversee federal estate tax returns for taxable estates and federal gift tax returns
  • Represent estates, trusts, and individuals in IRS estate and gift tax audits
  • Contribute to firm and practice group leadership, including co‑management responsibilities (e.g., recruiting, policy and procedure development, forms and workflow design, meeting coordination, and administrative oversight)

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of high‑level trusts and estates experience with a strong focus on estate and transfer tax planning
  • Demonstrated experience handling complex taxable estates and gift planning matters
  • Strong client advisory skills with the ability to manage and grow long‑term relationships
  • Leadership or management experience is a plus

* Wisconsin bar admission is not required for this role. xrczosw

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Posted 2026-06-18

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