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About
Provided by Carol A Harrington
Practice Areas
Carol A. Harrington advises clients on a variety of matters, including estate, gift and generation-skipping tax issues, closely held businesses and succession planning, family office structures and issues, private trust companies, private foundations, trust and estate administration, and contested trust and tax matters. Carol is the former global head of McDermott’s Private Client Practice.
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Professional Memberships
American Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association
Chicago Estate Planning Council
Advisory Committee for the Heckerling (Miami) Institute of Estate Planning
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, fellow and member of Estate and Gift Tax Committee
Publications
Co-author of a tax treatise, Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax (Harrington, Kwon & Zaritsky), the author of the BNA Tax Management Portfolio, Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax, and has published many articles on the federal generation-skipping tax.
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Carol Harrington is nationally renowned for her work in private wealth. Harrington is a well-known expert on complex trusts and tax structuring work for ultra-wealthy clients.
Carol Harrington is based in Chicago and advises ultra high net worth clients on trusts and estates matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Carol Harrington is top-flight, no questions asked. She is the best and is awesome."
"Carol is brilliant and knows the law very well."
"Sheis the top of the top, cream of the cream. She is amazing, very kind and a gracious person in addition to being a great lawyer."
"She is terrific. She is fabulous. Carol is one of the best national practitioners."
"Carol Harrington is top-flight, no questions asked. She is the best and is awesome."
"Carol is brilliant and knows the law very well."
"Sheis the top of the top, cream of the cream. She is amazing, very kind and a gracious person in addition to being a great lawyer."
"She is terrific. She is fabulous. Carol is one of the best national practitioners."
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