Insights on Estate Planning

ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk

New York City Bar, 2021 Mortimer H. Hess Memorial Lecture

Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce its membership in the Family Wealth Alliance (FWA), a multifamily wealth organization whose member firms serve approximately 7,000 private families around the country and advise on approximately $2.5 trillion of assets.

Real Property Trusts and Estates Section of the American Bar Association

IICLE – Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education

Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE)

American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education

National Association of Estate Planners & Councils

Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Susan Bart served as one of the compiling editors for the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) Pocket Tax Tables guide.

American Bankers Association 2021 Wealth Management and Trust Webinar Series Suite

The big question in the estate planning world today is whether, when, and to what extent Congress will enact changes to gift, estate, and income tax laws.

Hosted by the Chicago Estate Planning Council

American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education/The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

New York Law Journal

Chicago Tribune

WealthManagement.com

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) just released one of the all-time low interest rates applicable to certain wealth transfer techniques, including grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATs).

The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, which was signed into law in December 2019, introduces a number of new rules and provisions that impact retirement savings in both employer-sponsored and individual retirement plans.

Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce that 88 attorneys have been named to the 2020 Leading Lawyers list.

As the holidays approach and gatherings are planned, you may be considering how and when to carve out time to discuss elements of your family finances while your loved ones are together for a visit.

40th Annual Duke University Estate Planning Conference

Schiff Hardin LLP today announced that Michael K. Moyers has joined the firm’s Private Clients, Trusts and Estates Practice Group as a partner in the Chicago office, along with two associates.

Susan Bart and Brian Janowsky were quoted on the dos and don’ts for pet estate planning to ensure pets are cared for when owners are no longer able.

Navigate the additional complexities and plan ahead.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “Act”) will dramatically change the tax treatment of income from many partnerships, limited liability companies, and S corporations.