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James H. Cundiff

Chicago, IL

Trusted trusts attorney serving Chicago.

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James H. Cundiff 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 Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026).

About James H. Cundiff: James H. Cundiff is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Trusts.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

James H. Cundiff represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About James H. Cundiff

James H. Cundiff advises clients on family wealth and business planning, federal estate, gift and generation-skipping tax planning, and estate and trust administration. James represents entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and other business leaders and wealthy individuals on estate and tax planning matters.

Counseling closely held businesses and family members, James is actively engaged in the structuring of family businesses as well as business control and succession planning, multi-generational wealth transfer planning, and estate plan design and implementation. James works with several single-family offices on the creation and administration of private investment pools and private trust companies. As a certified public accountant, James bridges the gaps between financial, tax and legal issues. James frequently writes and speaks on a variety of tax and estate planning subjects.

Read full biography: https://www.mwe.com/people/cundiff-james-h/

Credentials

Education

  • Southern Illinois University School of Law

    J.D. · 1995

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates

    2026

Locations

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Main office

444 West Lake Street

Chicago, Illinois 60606-0029

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  • What areas of law does James H. Cundiff practice?

    James H. Cundiff focuses on Trusts.

  • Where is James H. Cundiff located?

    James H. Cundiff primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 444 West Lake Street.

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