Brian K. Jones
Office Managing Partner
T 312.606.2698
F 312.332.1150
bjones@harrisonllp.com
Chicago, IL
Brian Jones represents clients in matters related to estate planning and administration, business entities, tax, and retirement planning.
Before joining Harrison LLP in 2012 to co-chair the firm’s family office with his law partner, Brian was a founding member of Jones & Quinlisk, LLC.
Brian is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, where he served on the Young Lawyers Section Executive Committee and chaired the Estate Planning Committee. Brian is actively involved with the Wills for Heroes Foundation, a not-for-profit that provides free estate plans to Chicago first responders every month.
“Liability Insurance: The Strongest Pillar in an Asset Protection Plan,” Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (September 22, 2014)
“Ancillary Administration,” IICLE Press (August 1, 2014)
“Reflections – I am a Corporal,” Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (August 29, 2013)
Brian K. Jones and Jerry D. Jones “Expect the Unexpected,” Trusts & Estates, (Penton Media, February 1, 2012)
“Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs) – “Heads I Win, Tails We Tie,” Chicago Bar Association, Estate Planning Committee (2014)
“Liability Insurance and Its Role in Asset Protection and Estate Planning”, Chicago Bar Association Estate Planning Committee (2012)
“The Evolving Application of the Step Transaction Doctrine in Estate Planning,” Chicago Bar Association Estate Planning Committee (2011)
“Drafting for Corporate Fiduciaries and Things You Need to Know About Being a Trustee,” Chicago Bar Association Trust Law Committee (2008)
Florida
Illinois
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
John Marshall Law School, J.D., 2006
Eastern Illinois University, B.A., 2000
American Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association
Florida Bar Association
Illinois Super Lawyers, Rising Star (2011-2013, 2015-2018)
Illinois Leading Lawyers, Emerging Lawyer (2015 – 2019)
Illinois Leading Lawyers (2020)
Milton H. Gray Award for Outstanding Project Leadership, the Young Lawyers Section of the Chicago Bar Association (2011)
Maurice Weigle Exceptional Young Lawyer Award, Chicago Bar Foundation (2014)
Five Star Wealth Manager Award, Chicago Magazine (2014 – 2018, 2020)
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