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![Luis Flores](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2022-08/Flores_Luis_LinkedIn.jpg?h=40c24adf&itok=uigWjGRG)
Luis Flores represents developers nationally in the acquisition, construction, development, leasing, refinancing and sale of vacant land, condominium projects, multifamily housing apartment complexes, hotels, commercial shopping centers, and commercial office buildings. Luis is also highly...
Government is growing every day. Regardless of which political party is in power, the scope of government regulation at the state, county and local levels, and the impact of government on all types of business has regularly increased. Regardless of your type of business – manufacturing or finance...
![Eileen O'Brien](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2022-10/Eileen%20O%27Brien.jpg?h=8ad62032&itok=cCJ5wH_1)
Eileen Day O'Brien has substantial experience counseling clients on the many facets of estate planning and estate and trust administration. She assists them in formulating a plan that will carry out their estate planning goals on many levels. In this regard, Eileen helps clients identify their...
![Harry D. Shapiro](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2022-08/Shapiro_Harry_LinkedIn.jpg?h=15cce482&itok=OKQK1TTQ)
Harry Shapiro's practice focuses on taxation law, tax litigation and tax-exempt financing law. He has handled matters for multinational companies, non-U.S. corporations having U.S. businesses, pass-through entities, professional associations and wealthy individuals, as well as for numerous tax...
![Mary Harmon](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-05/Harmon_Mary_LinkedIn.jpg?h=7126a54b&itok=hOHwn_Nn)
Mary Harmon focuses her practice on advising corporations and passthrough entities on tax and contractual issues. Clients look to her for counsel on U.S. federal, state, local, and foreign tax compliance and planning issues, including matters relating to subchapter C, subchapter K, subchapter S and...
![Thomas Laser](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2022-08/Laser_Thomas_LinkedIn.jpg?h=740146fe&itok=TIFeU1uj)
Tom Laser is a member of the Litigation Department in the Firm's Chicago office. He maintains a general litigation practice and handles a variety of matters involving complex commercial disputes, including servicing claims for consumer financial services companies. Before joining Saul Ewing, Tom was...
Our Trust & Estate Administration team advises executors, trustees, and beneficiaries of trusts and estates on various aspects of estate and trust administration, including fiduciary duties and powers, tax planning, and required notices and court filings. When appropriate, we utilize special...
![Rebekah Swan LinkedIn Centered Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-07/Swan_Rebekah_LinkedIn.jpg?h=c541e756&itok=Tc5vFYtj)
Rebekah Swan represents clients in the areas of fiduciary, estate, trust and conservatorship litigation and administration. She handles matters involving claims of breach of fiduciary duty, undue influence, surcharge, will/trust contests, and financial elder abuse. Rebekah has extensive experience...
![Patrick Rodriguez LinkedIn Centered Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-07/Rodriguez_Patrick_LinkedIn.jpg?h=0afe7b08&itok=uqANcV0-)
Patrick Rodriguez's practice focuses on business and tax planning law. A certified public accountant, Patrick is experienced in representing clients in mergers and acquisition. He represents both buyers and sellers in a broad range of transactions, which encompasses stock purchases and asset sales...
![Fred Marcus](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-07/Marcus_Fred_LinkedIn.jpg?h=c541e756&itok=M1yboFr0)
In the nonprofit world, "ask Fred" is a common refrain when a complicated planning issue is involved. Fred Marcus provides answers based on his more than four decades of experience handling trust and estate and charitable matters. Fred represents individuals in their estate and philanthropic...
![Steven Ziven](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-07/Ziven_Steven_LinkedIn.jpg?h=77788d13&itok=hGune3mq)
Steven Ziven, who is the firm's Los Angeles Office Managing Partner and an Executive Committee member, advises clients primarily on corporate law and legal issues associated with business transactions, real estate transactions and financings. He has extensive experience in buying and selling...
![Adrienne McKay LinkedIn Bio Headshot (new one)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-08/McKay_Adrienne_LinkedIn.jpg?h=818fce8b&itok=7F-yGznH)
Adrienne McKay offers moderate- to high-net-worth clients legal advice on methods for preserving and distributing assets after a loved one's death and planning for future generations. She approaches this process with empathy, compassion, and a caring ear. She understands that in addition to...
![Valisa Carney LinkedIn Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-07/Carney_Valisa_LinkedIn.jpg?h=a7b36234&itok=Ibye8Nl8)
Valisa Carney handles estate planning for clients who wish to provide for a responsible, tax-efficient disposition of their hard-earned wealth. A compassionate and knowledgeable attorney, Valisa establishes a close personal relationship with clients to foster comfort and trust. When a client's loved...
![Matthew Baker LinkedIn Centered Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-07/Baker_Matthew_LinkedIn.jpg?h=753774cc&itok=5nwdrlYi)
Matthew Baker handles trust and estate litigation, with a focus on advocating for the rights of beneficiaries and fiduciaries’ conduct in trust and estate matters. Whether it is contesting the validity of a trust or will or representing a fiduciary in a breach of trust claim, Matthew is equipped to...
![Thomas Aikin LinkedIn Centered Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2023-07/Aikin_Thomas_LinkedIn.jpg?h=b5bab779&itok=5RpZmi-H)
Thomas Aikin represents both fiduciaries and beneficiaries of trusts, estates and charitable trusts in contested matters, as well as administration. He places a particular emphasis on representing charities, universities, and other non-profit organizations. He has successfully represented clients...
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Samuel Draper advises clients on legal issues connected with preserving and passing on their assets to future generations and other beneficiaries. He focuses principally on estate administration, including the preparation and filing of documents with Register of Wills offices in Maryland. Such...
![Stanley J. Kull](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2022-08/Kull_Stanley_LinkedIn.jpg?h=40c24adf&itok=HOLlazGk)
Stanley Kull concentrates his practice in federal, state, and local tax planning for corporations, partnerships, and individuals. This includes partnership taxation, tax issues affecting real estate developers and investors, business and succession planning, corporate reorganizations, S corporations...
![Adam Fayne](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2022-10/Fayne_Adam_LinkedIn.jpg?h=40c24adf&itok=OCilKQNi)
Adam Fayne assists companies and individuals, nationally and internationally, on corporate and tax issues. As a corporate attorney, Adam routinely advises management or in-house general counsel on various legal matters affecting their day-to-day corporate activities. His experience includes handling...
![Michael Metz-Topodas](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2022-08/Metz-Topodas_Michael_LinkedIn.jpg?h=40c24adf&itok=yEaUj92o)
Michael Metz-Topodas represents clients in construction-related litigation and disputes and counsels them on construction law matters. His practice also focuses on Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulatory compliance and citation defense for construction and industrial clients...
![Lawrence E. Grelle](/sites/default/files/styles/card_410x307_/public/images/2022-09/Grelle_Lawrence_LinkedIn_0.jpg?h=1e634fa0&itok=xEp1-3Dv)
Lawrence Grelle has more than 35 years of experience in business and real estate law, tax and estate planning, and estate and trust administration. He has substantial experience in counseling mid-size and closely-held businesses and their owners on entity structuring, owner relationships, executive...