Click "Apply with JobAssist" – we tailor your resume and application to this role and submit it for your approval.
Yes. This role at Illinois State Bar Association was screened before publishing – we confirmed the employer before listing it.
The employer didn't disclose a salary range for this listing. JobAssist shows pay whenever it's available.
This position can be done from anywhere, with no in-office requirement.
Yes – every application is tailored from your profile and this job's requirements, and you can review and edit before it's sent.
Probate & Estate Planning Attorney (Remote, Chicago Area)
Illinois Estate Law
About Us Illinois Estate Law is a flat-fee estate planning and probate firm based in Chicago. We serve families across Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, and Will Counties with estate planning, probate administration, trust administration, adult guardianship, prenuptial agreements, and residential real estate. Our clients know what they'll pay up front, and our team works in a modern, fully remote setup that respects your time.
The Role
We're looking for an experienced attorney to manage a caseload of probate and estate planning matters from start to finish. You'll meet with clients, draft plans, guide estates through the court process, and work closely with our paralegal team.
What You'll Do
Handle probate and trust administration matters, including court filings and appearances in Cook and the collar counties
Meet with clients to design and draft estate plans (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related documents)
Explain legal options to clients in clear, plain language
Work with paralegals and staff to keep matters moving on schedule
Help with residential real estate matters if you have that experience
What We're Looking For
Licensed to practice law in Illinois, in good standing
5+ years of experience in probate and estate planning
Comfortable handling court appearances independently
Organized, self-directed, and able to manage a caseload remotely
Strong client communication skills
Compensation & Benefits Real estate experience is a plus, but not required
Salary negotiable based on experience
Bonuses for new case sign-ups
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Health and wellness benefit
Internet benefit
Remote position (in person only for court appearances)
Every Friday ends at 1pm
How to Apply
Send your resume and a short note about your probate and estate planning experience to contact@illinoisestatelaw.com. Learn more about us at illinoisestatelaw.com.
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Open jobs
1
Website
isba.org