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GCT Celebrates Pride Month

June 1, 2023

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Golan Christie Taglia is a proud ally of the LGBTQIA+ community with a strong commitment to promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. GCT commemorates Pride Month as an opportunity to reflect on the impact that LGBTQIA+ individuals have had on history and encourages everyone to use Pride Month as a catalyst…


Brian T. Whitlock Encourages Business Owners to Engage in Active Succession Planning

May 30, 2023

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Golan Christie Taglia partner Brian T. Whitlock provides a straightforward perspective for estate planners working with clients with small businesses and farms. Using the guiding motto, “failure is not an option,” Brian illustrates the results of failure and the best practices for applying tax code provisions. The article, “Untaxingly Yours:…


GCT Welcomes Christopher R. Parker as Partner

May 11, 2023

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Golan Christie Taglia is proud to welcome Christopher R. Parker to the firm as a partner. Chris brings over 20 years of experience to the firm’s employment law practice group. Chris has vast experience working on trials, appeals, arbitrations and mediations in federal and state jurisdictions throughout the country. He…


GCT Answers Frequently Asked Questions About Guardianship

April 28, 2023

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Guardianship may be necessary if a person is unable to make and/or communicate their own responsible decisions regarding their care or finances due to a mental, physical or developmental disability. The guardianship process can often be difficult and confusing to navigate. Golan Christie Taglia’s guardianship attorneys provide personalized counsel to…


Barbara L. Yong’s Equal Pay Efforts Highlighted by Women Employed

April 4, 2023

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Barbara L. Yong spoke about why she founded the Equal Pay Day Chicago Coalition 14 years ago and their efforts to promote equal pay for women and minorities in a recent feature by Women Employed in their “She Says” column. By founding the Equal Pay Day Chicago Coalition, Barb aimed…


Brian T. Whitlock Discusses Effective Planning for Fiduciary Income Taxation of Simple Trusts

March 30, 2023

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Golan Christie Taglia partner Brian T. Whitlock explains how the three elements of what is called the Devil’s Triangle – Fiduciary Accounting Income, Trust Taxable Income and Distributable Net Income – can be best manipulated for effective planning for the fiduciary income taxation of Simple Trusts in a recent article…


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