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Carol A. Harrington

Chicago, IL

Trusted trusts attorney serving Chicago.

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Carol A. Harrington is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Trusts.

Based in
Chicago, ILLINOIS
Experience
attorney
Known for
Trusts
  • Handles Trusts matters from Chicago, ILLINOIS.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates (Chicago) (2015).

About Carol A. Harrington: Carol A. Harrington is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Trusts.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Carol A. Harrington represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Carol A. Harrington

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.

Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/harrington-carol-a/

Credentials

Education

  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

    J.D. · 1977

  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

    BS · 1974

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Illinois, Illinois S

    ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates (Chicago)

    2015

  • Lawyer of the Year — Trusts and Estates (Chicago)

    2010

  • Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Ethics and Professional Responsibility

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Family Businesses

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Fiduciary Duties

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Generation Skipping

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Gift Planning

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Planning for Closely Held Businesses

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Private

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Succession Planning

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Tax

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Transfer Tax

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Trust Administration

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Trust Companies

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — The National Law Journal 2011 – One of the three Most Influential Lawyers in Trusts & Estates

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

444 West Lake Street

Chicago, Illinois 60606-0029

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  • What areas of law does Carol A. Harrington practice?

    Carol A. Harrington focuses on Trusts.

  • Where is Carol A. Harrington located?

    Carol A. Harrington primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 444 West Lake Street.

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