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J. Cira Luo

AssociateatGreenberg Traurig, LLP

Chicago, IL

Practicing estate planning in Chicago since 2020.

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J. Cira Luo is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning. J. has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Based in
Chicago, IL
Experience
over 6 years
Known for
Estate Planning
  • Handles Estate Planning matters from Chicago, IL.
  • Over 6 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Offers consultations in Cantonese, Chinese, and Native.

About J. Cira Luo: J. Cira Luo is an associate based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning. J. has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

J. Cira Luo represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About J. Cira Luo

Cira focuses her practice on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax planning for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, with an emphasis on minimizing transfer tax exposure.

She designs customized estate plans and prepares a broad range of planning documents. Cira also assists clients in modifying irrevocable trusts through decanting, mergers, and nonjudicial settlement agreements, aligning structural changes with income, estate, and GST tax considerations.

Her practice includes advising on foreign trust compliance, trust administration, and complex estate tax filings, such as Forms 706 and 709. She frequently handles GST exemption allocations and extension requests under Sections 6166 and 6161.

Additionally, Cira counsels on premarital planning and entity formation, and has experience establishing private foundations under Section 501(c)(3).

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

• Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, “Ones to Watch,” Trusts & Estates, 2023-2024

• Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers, “Rising Stars,” 2024

Professional & Community Involvement

• Member, Missouri Asian-American Bar Association

Credentials

Education

  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Law LL.M. Washington University in St. Louis School of Law J.D. East China University of Political Science and Law LL.B.

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Missouri Illinois Ne

    2020 · ACTIVE

Affiliations

Professional memberships

  • Missouri Asian-American Bar Association

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Locations

Office locations

Main office

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3100

Chicago, IL 60601

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  • What areas of law does J. Cira Luo practice?

    J. Cira Luo focuses on Estate Planning.

  • Where is J. Cira Luo located?

    J. Cira Luo primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3100.

  • How experienced is J. Cira Luo?

    J. Cira Luo has 6 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2020.

  • Is J. Cira Luo a verified attorney?

    J. Cira Luo's profile is listed but has not yet been claimed by the attorney. Verification status is pending.

  • What languages does J. Cira Luo speak?

    J. Cira Luo can consult in Cantonese, Chinese, and Native.

  • How can I schedule a consultation with J. Cira Luo?

    You can book a consultation through LawyersListed directly from this page. Initial outreach can also be made by phone at 312-236-4732.