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Carol A. Harrington

McDermott Will & Emery LLP
  • Recognized Since:
    1995
  • Recognized in:
    Trusts and Estates
  • Law School:
    University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
  • Website:
    http://www.mwe.com
  • Phone:
    (312) 372.2000
  • Location:
    444 West Lake Street
    Chicago, IL 60606-0029
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Education:

  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, J.D., graduated 1977
  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, BS, graduated 1974

Bar Admissions:

  • Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association

Affiliations:

  • McDermott, Will & Emery LLC - Partner

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Trusts and Estates, Chicago (2015)
  • Trusts and Estates, Chicago (2010)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Trusts and Estates
 

Awards:

  • Best Lawyers in America - 2010 Chicago Trusts & Estates Lawyer of the Year
  • The National Law Journal 2011 – One of the three Most Influential Lawyers in Trusts & Estates

Areas of Expertise:

  • Corporate
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility
  • Family Businesses
  • Fiduciary Duties
  • Generation Skipping
  • Gift Planning
  • Litigation
  • Planning for Closely Held Businesses
  • Private
  • Succession Planning
  • Tax
  • Transfer Tax
  • Trust Administration
  • Trust Companies
 

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McDermott Will & Emery LLP
http://www.mwe.com
 
Headquarters
444 West Lake Street
Chicago, IL 60606-0029
(312) 372.2000
16 Office Locations
in 7 Countries

Belgium

Belgium

Brussels, Belgium

Avenue des Nerviens 9-31

Brussels 1040

Belgium

32 2 230 5059

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China

China

Shanghai, China

Strategic Alliance with MWE China Law Offices

28th Floor, Jin Mao Building

88 Century Boulevard

Shanghai Pudong New Area

Shanghai 200121

China

86 21 6105 0500

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France

France

Paris, France

23 rue de l'Université

Paris 75007

France

33181691500

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Italy

Italy

Milan, Italy

Via Dante 15

Milan 20123

Italy

39 02 36575701

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South Korea

South Korea

Jung-gu

Jung-gu

Seoul, Jung-gu

18F West Tower

Mirae Asset Center1

26, Eulji-ro 5-gil

Seoul, Jung-gu 100-210

South Korea

82 2 6030 3600

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United Kingdom

United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

110 Bishopsgate

London EC2N 4AY

United Kingdom

44 20 7577 6900

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United States

United States

California

California

Irvine, CA

Four Park Plaza, Suite 1700

Irvine, CA 92614-2559

United States

(949) 851.0633

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Los Angeles, CA

2049 Century Park East, 38th Floor

Los Angeles, CA 90067-3218

United States

(310) 277.4110

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Menlo Park, CA

275 Middlefield Road, Suite 100

Menlo Park, CA 94025

United States

(650) 815.7400

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District of Columbia

District of Columbia

Washington, DC

The McDermott Building

500 North Capitol Street, NW

Washington, DC 20001

United States

(202) 756.8000

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Florida

Florida

Miami, FL

333 SE Second Avenue, Suite 4500

Miami, FL 33131-2184

United States

(305) 358.3500

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts

Boston, MA

28 State Street, Suite 3400

Boston, MA 02109-1775

United States

(617) 535.4000

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New York

New York

New York, NY

340 Madison Avenue

New York, NY 10173-1922

United States

(212) 547.5400

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Texas

Texas

Dallas, TX

2501 North Harwood Street, Suite 1900

Dallas, TX 75201

United States

(214) 295.8000

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Houston, TX

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 3900

Houston, TX 77002-5005

United States

(713) 653.1700

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