Shawn McCullough concentrates his practice on representing clients in estate planning, trust administration, and probate. He advises clients on implementing estate plans to meet their legacy goals while minimizing their exposure to estate tax liability. In addition to estate planning, Shawn also advises fiduciaries in trust administration and represents executors in probate court.
Prior to attending law school, Shawn started his career as a CPA where he advised clients on a range of issues, including tax compliance, preparation of financial statements and fiduciary accountings, and representing clients before the IRS. Shawn’s accounting background remains a strong asset when advising clients on transfer tax planning and in the preparation of gift and estate tax returns.
He is an active member of the Chicago Bar Association and the Chicago Estate Planning Council. Shawn is also a board member, and currently serving as the Vice Chair of The Admiral at the Lake Foundation.
When Shawn isn’t helping his clients, he enjoys hiking, biking, traveling, and spending time with his family.
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Illinois, 2016
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, J.D.
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, B.S.
Admiral at the Lake Foundation, Vice Chair
Hadley Philanthropy Advisory Council
Chicago Bar Association
Chicago Estate Planning Council
Illinois State Bar Association
ProVisors
Six Chicago Harrison attorneys will be sharing their expertise at the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE®) Estate Planning Short Course taking place in May.
Harrison LLP is excited to announce that six Georgia attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 Edition of Super Lawyers®.
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