Atty. Amanda Andrews
Amanda is a member of Neal Gerber Eisenberg’s Private Wealth Services practice group, where she focuses her practice on estate, tax, charitable and corporate planning for high-net-worth individuals and families, closely-held businesses, private foundations and family offices. She is highly experienced in drafting complex wills and trusts for clients, and has successfully represented trustees and trust beneficiaries in fiduciary litigation.
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Amanda Andrews is a trusts attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Office of Amanda Andrews. Admitted to practice in Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association and New York, New York State Bar Association. Educated at Northwestern University (LL.M.) and Loyola University Chicago (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Amanda is a member of Neal Gerber Eisenberg’s Private Wealth Services practice group, where she focuses her practice on estate, tax, charitable and corporate planning for high-net-worth individuals and families, closely-held businesses, private foundations and family offices
- She is highly experienced in drafting complex wills and trusts for clients, and has successfully represented trustees and trust beneficiaries in fiduciary litigation
- Amanda advises clients on all tax and legal matters regarding charitable and planned giving, including private foundations and donor-advised funds
- She is a trusted private tax attorney and is adept in preparing gift and estate tax returns
- She is a member of the Chicago Estate Planning Council and Chicago Bar Association, and the Former Chair of the YLS Estate Planning Committee
- Additionally, she is a board member of Emerge of the Museum of Contemporary Art
- Amanda has engaged in numerous speaking presentations for organizations such as the Chicago Bar Association’s Trust Law Committee and Estate Planning Committee
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Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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