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We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on estate planning, requiring expertise in drafting wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents. Ideal candidates will be comfortable working within this specialized area of law and possess strong attention to detail. <br> Responsibilities: • Draft wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents tailored to client needs. • Provide legal guidance and solutions within estate planning matters. • Review and refine existing legal documents to ensure compliance and accuracy. • Collaborate with clients to understand their estate planning goals and advise on appropriate strategies. • Manage urgent estate planning clean-up tasks with efficiency and precision. • Utilize knowledge of probate law to support related processes, if applicable. • Ensure all legal documentation aligns with current regulations and standards. • Communicate effectively with clients to explain complex legal concepts in an understandable manner. <br> The pay range for this position is $55 to $65. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
• Proven experience in estate planning, including drafting wills and trusts.<br>• Familiarity with creating power of attorney documents and related forms.<br>• Solid understanding of probate processes and laws is preferred.<br>• Strong analytical skills to interpret and apply legal principles effectively.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail when reviewing and preparing legal documents.<br>• Ability to manage urgent tasks with professionalism and efficiency.<br>• Excellent communication skills to build trust and convey legal information clearly.
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  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 57.00 - 66.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on estate planning, requiring expertise in drafting wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents. Ideal candidates will be comfortable working within this specialized area of law and possess strong attention to detail. <br> Responsibilities: • Draft wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents tailored to client needs. • Provide legal guidance and solutions within estate planning matters. • Review and refine existing legal documents to ensure compliance and accuracy. • Collaborate with clients to understand their estate planning goals and advise on appropriate strategies. • Manage urgent estate planning clean-up tasks with efficiency and precision. • Utilize knowledge of probate law to support related processes, if applicable. • Ensure all legal documentation aligns with current regulations and standards. • Communicate effectively with clients to explain complex legal concepts in an understandable manner. <br> The pay range for this position is $55 to $65. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
  • 2025-12-22T16:34:02Z

Attorney/Lawyer Job in Chicago, IL | Robert Half