Stuart J. Kohn

Partner

400 Skokie Blvd. Suite 700
Northbrook, Illinois 60062
Tel
312.476.7506
Fax
312.346.8434
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Stuart is a partner in the Asset Planning & Preservation Service Group. He concentrates his practice in estate, gift and income tax planning and business succession planning matters, and has significant experience in complex estate and trust administration matters. Stuart also works with clients to design and implement asset protection strategies.

Stuart is active in a number of legal organizations, including currently serving on the Executive Committee of the Chicago Bar Association’s Trust Law Committee.  Stuart also served as President and is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Greater North Shore Estate & Financial Planning Council.  Stuart also lectures on advanced estate planning topics for Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education and National Business Institute.

In addition to his professional activities, Stuart is actively involved in a number of charitable organizations, including holding a leadership role with North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe.

Memberships
  • American Bar Association
  • Illinois Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association - Trust Law Committee, Executive Committee
  • Greater North Shore Estate & Financial Planning Council - Immediate Past President
Honors and Awards
  • Named as an Illinois Super Lawyer, 2007 through 2009
  • Named as a Leading Lawyer by Leading Lawyers Network, 2009
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Related Information
Bar Admissions
  • Illinois, 1987
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
  • United States Tax Court
Education
  • University of Michigan, B.B.A., 1984
  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D., 1987