In developing creative, flexible, and complete plans, our estate planning attorneys provide clients with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions tailored to their specific circumstances. Our experienced attorneys draft and advise in the areas of basic wills; living trusts; and advance directives, such as powers of attorney for property and health care, and living wills.
Our dedicated attorneys stay at the forefront of all evolving developments in estate and trust law at both the federal and state levels, and maintain involvement in state and national professional associations to strengthen valuable professional relationships within the field.
Estate Tax Planning
Our attorneys are also specially qualified to advise on advanced estate tax savings techniques. Team members provide significant technical expertise in the drafting and administration of Credit Shelter Trusts, Qualified Terminable Interest Property Trusts (QTIPs), Charitable Remainder and Lead Trusts (CRTs and CLTs), Irrevocable Insurance Trusts (ILITs), Family Limited Partnerships (FLPs), Qualified Personal Residence Trusts (QPRTs), and other advanced estate tax avoidance vehicles.
If you have any questions or would like to request more information, please contact us.
We regularly share insight in publications and our quarterly e-newsletter, Comments from Counsel.
In 2024, businesses saw an onslaught of new employment laws affecting Illinois employers. If you thought you could take a breather for 2025, you were wrong. Here are some of the new laws on the horizon.
Learn more about associate Jim Zuba in this “In the Spotlight” feature.
Two WilliamsMcCarthy Partners Selected to the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America
Stay up-to-date with the latest legal insights from WilliamsMcCarthy LLP. Check out the August 2024 edition of Comments from Counsel, the firm’s quarterly newsletter.
120 West State Street, 4th floor
Rockford, IL 61101
P.O. Box 219
Rockford, Illinois 61105-0219
(815) 987-8900
anicholson@wilmac.com
