Bryan D. Pitts

Bryan D. Pitts is an attorney at his Chicago law office. His practice focuses on estate planning, asset protection planning, tax planning, and the administration of trusts and probate estates. He works with clients preparing documents to manage their property and provide for beneficiaries, as well as families carrying out estate administration after a death. His representation emphasizes understanding the client’s circumstances before recommending legal arrangements.

Bryan earned a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse. He later received his J.D., cum laude, and LL.M. in taxation from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. During law school, he managed and volunteered with the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, helping low-income taxpayers prepare returns. He also completed an externship with the IRS Office of Appeals, gaining exposure to federal tax procedures and disputes.

Before law school, Bryan worked for a global technology company. He subsequently spent 12 years working in a law firm setting before establishing an approach centered on accessible communication with clients. His legal practice addresses the drafting and execution of estate planning documents, asset protection questions, and the administration of trusts and probate estates. His tax training informs planning decisions that may have consequences for the transfer or management of assets.

Bryan D. Pitts takes time to explain estate documents before clients sign them and to identify when a matter requires an attorney in another practice area. He aims to maintain an open dialogue about planning choices, estate administration, and legal obligations. His combination of business experience, tax education, and estate practice supports practical advice for people managing family property and financial concerns. His work places a clear understanding of legal documents at the center of client service.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Law Offices of Bryan D. Pitts, LLC
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• University of Illinois-Chicago School of Law
  Master of Laws (LLM) in Taxation
• University of Illinois-Chicago School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) (Cum Laude)
• University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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