INDIVIDUAL PROFILE

Katten

Charles Harris

Chicago, USA

High Net Worth Guide 2021

Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Private Wealth Law

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High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Illinois

Band 3

Charles Harris is described as a "fine attorney" who is "very capable and smart." He works closely with high net worth individuals and business owners assisting with tax and estate planning matters. "He is a good lawyer and I like to work with him," says a market insider, who adds: "Chuck is solution-oriented. He is quick to understand the issues and ready to embrace solutions."

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Charles Harris is co-head of the Chicago Trusts and Estates practice and a member of Katten’s Board of Directors. He concentrates on tax and estate planning, primarily representing wealthy individuals and owners of closely held businesses. He assists private equity investors as they structure investments to optimize tax efficiency and plan their interest transfers to family members. He restructures stock ownership in closely held businesses, establishes family limited partnerships, develops business succession plans, and creates trusts and limited liability companies. His experience also includes planning for US citizens with foreign connections, tailoring strategies to meet their needs.