Kim Alison Kamin
Gresham Partners, LLC • Chicago, IL
TrustsEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryProbate
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Contact
Email
Phone
(773) 906-4323
Address
333 W. Wacker., Chicago, IL, 60606, US
Professional
About
Kim Alison Kamin is a distinguished attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in Estate Planning, Trusts, and Probate. As a partner at Gresham Partners, LLC, Kim dedicates her practice to helping clients navigate the complexities of estate planning with clarity and compassion. With a Juris Doctor from the University of Chicago Law School and an A.B. from Stanford University, she combines a rigorous academic background with extensive practical experience. With nearly two decades of legal expertise, Kim has earned a reputation for her meticulous attention to detail and her unwavering commitment to her clients' needs. Her approach is centered around providing personalized strategies that not only reflect her clients' wishes but also ensure peace of mind for their families. Kim understands that estate planning is not merely about documents; it is about safeguarding legacies and facilitating smooth transitions during challenging times. Her accolades speak to her proficiency and dedication in the field. Kim has been recognized as a Super Lawyer in Estate Planning and Probate by Illinois Super Lawyers consecutively from 2009 to 2011 and was honored with the AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell in 2014. Additionally, she imparted her knowledge as an Adjunct Professor at Northwestern University Law School from 2003 to 2012, shaping the next generation of legal minds. Kim's clients appreciate her empathetic approach and her ability to simplify complex legal concepts. Whether drafting wills, establishing trusts, or navigating the probate process, she is committed to providing exceptional legal counsel that prioritizes her clients' goals and values.
About Trusts Law
Trust attorneys help individuals and families create and administer trusts for asset protection, tax planning, and wealth transfer. Common matters include trust creation, trust administration, trust disputes, special needs trusts.
Credentials
Education
N/A University of Chicago Law School JD N/A Stanford University A.B.
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2014 AV Rated -- Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell 2011 Super Lawyer, Illinois Super Lawyers 2009 Super Lawyer -- Estate Planning and Probate, Illinois Super Lawyers 2008 40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch, Law Bulletin Publishing Company N/A Leading Lawyer --Trust Will and Estate Planning Law, Leading Lawyers Network
Publications
2013 Family Office Exchange Blog What Trustees Need to Do 2011 Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Estate Planning's Most Powerful Tool: Powers of Appointment Refreshed, Redefined and Reexamined 2010 Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education Asset Protection During Estate and Trust Administration 2008 ABA publication Six Steps for Handling Discounts in Funding Testamentary Gifts 1995 Law and Human Behavior Ex Post # Ex Ante: Determining Liability in Hindsight
Associations
2010 - Present American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Fellow Chicago Estate Planning Council Board Member Chicago Bar Association Member American Bar Association Member
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Updated: Jun 30, 2026