William (Bill) J. Butler focuses his practice on estate planning and probate administration matters. Bill counsels family groups and individuals on all aspects of wealth transfer planning, with an emphasis on formulating estate plans that maximize and protect wealth while minimizing transfer taxes. Bill formerly served as an elected member of the Firm’s Management Committee and is the immediate past global head of McDermott’s Private Client group.
Auszeichnungen
- Chambers High Net Worth, Band 2 in Illinois: Private Wealth Law and USA Nationwide: Private Wealth Law, Central Region, 2021–2025
- Best Lawyers of America, Trusts and Estates, 2013–2026
- Leading Lawyers Network, 2010 and 2015
Internationale Märkte
Mitgliedschaften
- Horizons for Youth Leadership Council
Qualifikation
Education
- Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, JD
- DePaul University, BA, Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude
Admissions
- Illinois
- Wisconsin
- Michigan