Speaking Engagements

Career Opportunities

1) Senior Trusts & Estates Associate in Advanced Planning & Family Office Practice Group (7+ years of experience in Financial & Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts & Estates).

2) Junior Trusts & Estates Associate in Advanced Planning & Family Office Practice Group (3+ years of experience in Financial & Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts & Estates); will receive exposure to Probate, Estate Administration, Core Estate Plans, Pre/Post-Nuptial Agreements, Advanced Planning, Retirement Planning, Asset Protection Planning, Charitable Planning and Foundations.

If you are interested in either of the two positions listed above, please e-mail a copy of your cover letter and resume to Janel Hoppes at jhoppes@htdlaw.com.

Handler, Thayer & Duggan maintains a team-oriented, interdisciplinary practice; consequently, candidates with business and financial qualifications are preferred (e.g. those with C.P.A.s, C.F.P.s, M.B.A.s, M.S.T.s and LL.M.s). 

All firm attorneys are required to be members of the Chicago Bar Association and to actively participate in at least one of its committees.  Community service, directorships and pro-bono work are encouraged.  Compensation is commensurate with experience, qualifications and level of commitment.  The firm is an equal opportunity employer which subscribes to all ABA and participating law school recruitment guidelines.

HT&D is committed...to setting new standards in legal and tax solutions, client service and responsiveness. professional development, and community improvement.

Giselle Piraro and Dave Henderson

Professional Development

The business and financial environment continually becomes more sophisticated and complex. Consequently, we place a high priority on continuing education and professional development. Our professionals are involved in continuing education seminars, bar association committees and in-house training, all designed to update and broaden the collective skill set of the firm.

Create, Cutting Edge Solutions

Our commitment to research, writing, lecturing and publication of professional articles serves as the foundation for providing creative and cutting edge business and legal solutions. By keeping abreast of current developments, we are better able to assist our clients in making prudent and timely business, investment and financial decisions. Most importantly, we are committed to providing innovative and timely business, tax and financial planning solutions for our clients in a highly responsive and personalized manner. We strive to provide the highest quality business and legal advice to our clients so that they can best capitalize on the opportunities which lie before them.

Handler, Thayer & Duggan Partner Meeting HTD Communities

The firm encourages and rewards involvement by firm attorneys in organizations which contribute to the legal profession and to our communities. In addition, firm attorneys are encouraged to engage in pro bono and volunteer work for political, service and charitable organizations. Every firm attorney is required to participate in bar association committees and activities designed to elevate the level of legal work and serve the public good. Handler, Thayer & Duggan and its attorneys regularly provide financial support and firm resources to civic, educational and philanthropic organizations.