Russell Q. Thirsk

SIGNIFICANT ESTATE, GIFT, AND INCOME TAX CHANGES PROPOSED UNDER THE “BUILD BACK BETTER ACT”

On September 13, 2021, the House Ways and Means Committee released a proposed tax bill (House proposal) as part of the Biden administration’s “Build Back Better Act.” The segments of the proposed bill discussed below highlight important changes to the way trusts, estates, and individuals could be taxed. However, it is important to note that this proposed legislation is likely to change (perhaps substantively) before it is finally passed into law.

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DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC would like to congratulate our 2021 Leading Lawyers & Emerging Lawyers

Leading Lawyers – Leading Lawyers have been recommended by their peers to be among the TOP LAWYERS in the areas of practice noted on this website.  Less than 5% of all lawyers licensed in each state have received the distinction of Leading Lawyer.

Gregory J. Bertsch

  • Closely & Privately Held Business Law
  • Tax Law: Business
  • Tax Law: Individual
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

James M Duggan

  • Closely & Privately Held Business Law
  • Tax Law: Business
  • Tax Law: Individual
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Timothy L. Epstein

  • Arts, Entertainment & Sports Law
  • Commercial Litigation

Allen J. Gable

  • Closely & Privately Held Business Law
  • Real Estate Law: Finance
  • Tax Law: Business
  • Tax Law: Individual

David M. Henderson

  • Tax Law: Individual
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Michael H. Israel

  • Tax Law: Individual
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Rafael A. Ruiz-Ayala

  • Closely & Privately Held Business law
  • Health Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Law

Scott A. Sissel

  • Closely & Privately Held Business law
  • Tax Law: Individual
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Russell Q. Thirsk

  • Tax Law: Business
  • Tax Law: Individual
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Ronnie E. Webb, Jr.

  • Elder Law
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Emerging Lawyers – Emerging Lawyers have been selected by the state’s Leading Lawyers. Less than 2% of all lawyers licensed in each state have received the distinction of Emerging Lawyer.

 

Clint A. Costa

  • Closely & Privately Held Business Law
  • Tax Law: Business
  • Tax Law: Individual
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Brian C. Konkel

  • Arts, Entertainment & Sports Law
  • Commercial Litigation

Michael A. Passananti

  • Closely & Privately Held Business Law
  • Tax Law: Business
  • Tax Law: Individual
  • Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Greta R. Staat

  • Trust, Will and Estate Planning Law
  • Tax Law: Business
  • Tax Law: Individual

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DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC would like to Congratulate our 2017 Emerging Lawyers

Emerging Lawyers - Emerging Lawyers have been identified by their peers to be among the TOP LAWYERS who are age 40 or younger unless they have practiced for no more than 10 years. Less than 2% of all lawyers licensed in each state have received the distinction of Emerging Lawyer. 

 

Michael A. Passananti

Closely & Privately Held Business Law
Tax Law: Business
Tax Law: Individual
Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Scott A. Sissel

Closely & Privately Held Business Law
Tax Law: Individual
Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Rafael A. Ruiz-Ayala

Closely & Privately Held Business Law
Health Law
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Publicly Held Corporations Law
Securities & Venture Finance Law

Russell Q. Thirsk

Tax Law: Business
Tax Law: Individual
Trust, Will & Estate Planning Law

Brian C. Konkel

Arts, Entertainment & Sports Law

Ronnie E. Webb Jr.

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Russell Q. Thirsk, JD, LLM

Russell Q. Thirsk counsels and advises clients in the areas of corporate and business law, taxation, and estate and wealth planning.  Russ’ practice encompasses a wide variety of domestic and international matters and Russ pays special attention to the needs of each individual client, working with them to craft comprehensive solutions tailored to their specific concerns and needs.

Prior to joining DUGGAN BERTSCH, Russ was a tax director and in-house counsel for one of the largest companies in the world. Before that he spent several years in private practice, counseling clients on tax, wealth planning, and business matters.

Russ earned his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Philosophy from Simon Fraser University in Canada. He earned his Juris Doctor from The George Washington University Law School and his Master of Laws in Taxation, with Honors, from Northwestern University School of Law.

Russ is licensed to practice in Illinois, Tennessee, and Kansas.

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rthirsk@dugganbertsch.com

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