Atty. Louis Stuart Harrison

Atty. Louis Stuart Harrison

Louis Stuart Harrison is a lawyer practicing wills / living wills, trust litigation, federal tax controversies and 2 other areas of law. Louis received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Louis Stuart Harrison at a glance

Louis Stuart Harrison is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Harrison LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on irs, trusts, estate planning, business, and poa. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1984) and Colgate University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago (Member, Federal Taxation Committee Past Chairperson, Estate and Gift Tax Division Member, Trust Law Committee), Illinois State and American Bar Associations Chicago Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Louis Stuart Harrison is a lawyer practicing wills / living wills, trust litigation, federal tax controversies and 2 other areas of law
  • Louis received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Louis practices at Harrison LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Louis Stuart Harrison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Louis Stuart Harrison handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

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Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Louis Stuart Harrison is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Louis Stuart Harrison is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Power of Attorney

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Louis Stuart Harrison

Where is Louis Stuart Harrison's law office located?
Louis Stuart Harrison's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Harrison LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Louis Stuart Harrison handle?
Louis Stuart Harrison focuses on irs, trusts, estate planning, business, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Louis Stuart Harrison practiced law?
Louis Stuart Harrison has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Louis Stuart Harrison go to law school?
Louis Stuart Harrison earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Louis Stuart Harrison for a consultation?
You can contact Louis Stuart Harrison directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Louis Stuart Harrison received?
Louis Stuart Harrison's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1984
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984

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