Robert S. Held, an aggressive litigator, zealously represents corporate and individual fiduciaries – as well as beneficiaries – in complex estate and trust disputes. Rob’s victories are frequent and substantial, sometimes establishing and gaining important rights for his clients in addition to the financial element.
Rob’s tenacity in his advocacy has been critical to achieving great results. For example, in Rob’s work he has:
Rob has handled numerous other breach of fiduciary duty claims, lost wills, trust interpretation, contempt and related estate and trust disputes. Rob has obtained the removal of executors and trustees and successfully defended fiduciaries whose removal has been sought.
A founding partner of Harrison & Held, LLP, Rob has written articles and presented on numerous litigation, administration and tax and estate administration topics over his 25 years as an attorney.
Rob’s numerous published articles include the following:
Rob previously chaired the Insurable Interest Sub-Committee of the Trust Law Committee of the Chicago Bar Association, is a past chairman of the CBA’s Federal Taxation Committee as well as its Estate and Gift Taxation subcommittee, and has been a speaker for the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education and the Chicago Bar Association. Rob has been selected as a Leading Lawyer and a Super Lawyer and was profiled in the Illinois Super Lawyers magazine.
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