Christine Quigley returns to Schiff Hardin as a partner in the Private Clients, Trusts and Estates group

Schiff Hardin has announced that Christine R. W. Quigley joined the firm as a partner in the Private Clients, Trusts and Estates group. She is admitted to practice in New York and Illinois and joins from Holland & Knight but previously worked for Schiff Hardin from 2006 to 2010.

Ms. Quigley’s clientele of successful business owners, private equity and hedge fund principals, and executives of public and privately held companies rely on her to translate their priorities and family dynamics into successful long term plans. A trusted advisor, Ms. Quigley offers extensive experience in wealth transfer planning, tax planning, estate and trust administration, and business succession planning.

“Schiff Hardin’s Private Clients, Trusts and Estates group has long been recognized as a thought leader in our field, and I am honored to be counted among its members,” said Ms. Quigley. “I look forward to continuing to serve clients, now backed by the depth of experience and resources that Schiff brings to the table.”

Thomas W. Abendroth, leader of the firm’s Private Clients, Trusts and Estates group, commented, “The relationships that Christine fosters with her clients allow her to achieve long-term estate planning success on their behalf. Her thoughtful counsel and legal acumen are a great combination to further strengthen our private client practice, both in Chicago and across the country.”

Ms. Quigley earned her J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law with a certificate in Tax Law. She earned her B.A. from Dartmouth College.