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As an estate planner, Michael’s goal is to help his clients understand the various estate planning strategies and plans available to them and to select the plans and strategies which are best suited to their needs. After their estate planning is completed, Michael’s clients should feel comfortable with the choices and decisions they have made.
Estate Planning
Wills and Trusts
Probate and Trust Administration
Taxation
Arizona, 1983
Illinois, 1974
U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1974
John Marshall Law School, 1983, Master of Law, Major: Taxation
Notre Dame Law School, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1974, Juris Doctor
University of Notre Dame, 1971, A.B., Honors: Magna Cum Laude
The Best Lawyers in America, 1999 – Present
The First National Bank of Chicago, Legal Division of the Trust Department, Attorney, 1975 – 1979
Friedman & Koven, Chicago, Illinois, 1979 – 1982
Winston & Strawn, Phoenix, Arizona, 1982 – 1987
Fennemore Craig, 1987 – 1992
Keyt, Lawless, Zarkou, Cronin, O’Sullivan & Murphy, P.C., 1992 – 1994
Johnston Maynard Grant and Parker, P.L.C., 1994 – 1997