Ilene McCauley
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Licensed for 43 years
Law Degree
Awards
Primary Practice Area
Business
Language
English
About
Ilene L. McCauley is a full time attorney with 40 years experience in estate, business and tax planning. She has been a member of the State Bar of Arizona since 1982 and has been certified by the Arizona Board of Legal Specialization as a Certified Specialist in Taxation since 1983. She is a member of Wealth Counsel. In her words, "I am a full time attorney and mother of a lovely 24 year old daughter. My husband passed away 17 years ago and I have seen first hand the importance of planning ahead."Perhaps this explains that, along with her exemplary educational background and expertise, her clients receive something equally important; her warmth, enthusiasm and empathetic nature. This is evident in the fact that her clients are multi-generational and that she is regularly invited to the most important, intimate events in their lives. She is experienced in advising how to provide for children with special needs in your trust. And, oh yes, even how to include your pets whether they are a valuable race horse, or your dog, Spot!Ms. McCauley was editor and contributor to the publication Conspectus Current, produced by the National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys. She is a Fellow of the Esperti-Peterson Institute for Advanced Estate Planning and has completed her second post-doctoral degree in advanced Tax and Estate Planning. She has served an appointment to the Tax Advisory Commission of the State Bar of Arizona and has recently been appointed to the position of Adjunct Professor at the Estate and Wealth Strategies Institute at Michigan State University.Ms. McCauley is a noted speaker and is well sought after for speaking and radio engagements. Some of her topics include: "Tax Planning for Small Business"; "Bridge the Gap; Basic Legal Skills"; "New Tax Legislation"; "The Charitable Remainder Trust as an Executive Benefit Tool"; "Goals and the Consultative Process"; and "Converting Stock Options to Other Employee Benefits". In addition she is certified to offer continuing education credits for insurance professionals and certified financial planners.Ms. McCauley earned her BA from Binghampton University, her JD from Hofstra University School of Law, and her LLM (Master of Laws in Taxation) from DePaul University School of Law. She was named Arizona’s Outstanding Young Lawyer in 1991.
Practices Areas
Estate Planning
Business
Probate
Language
English
Contact
Law Offices of Ilene L. McCauley, LTD9777 N 91st Street Suite C-103Scottsdale, AZ, 85258-0001
Office: (480) 526-9161
Website: N/AReviews
Ilene knew of my nightmare tax controversy and by taking her advice and trusting in her highly sought after counsel and many past victories, I was blessed with an outcome I only dreamed I'd ever obtain. Her network of other nationaly renound attorneys is impressive. My case was handled by a highly recommended associate of hers 25 years ago. Magnificent!
I have worked with Ilene for over 15 years on many cases. She is an expert in the Charitable Trust area. She has great insight into the tax saving implications of Charitable Trusts. Ilene has saved her clients millions of dollars over the years by implementing Charitable Trusts. I would not hesitate to refer clients to Ilene for all estate planning issues. She is knowledgeable, professional and a good communicator on the issues that need planning.
Ilene knew of my nightmare tax controversy and by taking her advice and trusting in her highly sought after counsel and many past victories, I was blessed with an outcome I only dreamed I'd ever obtain. Her network of other nationaly renound attorneys is impressive. My case was handled by a highly recommended associate of hers 25 years ago. Magnificent!
I have worked with Ilene for over 15 years on many cases. She is an expert in the Charitable Trust area. She has great insight into the tax saving implications of Charitable Trusts. Ilene has saved her clients millions of dollars over the years by implementing Charitable Trusts. I would not hesitate to refer clients to Ilene for all estate planning issues. She is knowledgeable, professional and a good communicator on the issues that need planning.
Ilene knew of my nightmare tax controversy and by taking her advice and trusting in her highly sought after counsel and many past victories, I was blessed with an outcome I only dreamed I'd ever obtain. Her network of other nationaly renound attorneys is impressive. My case was handled by a highly recommended associate of hers 25 years ago. Magnificent!
I have worked with Ilene for over 15 years on many cases. She is an expert in the Charitable Trust area. She has great insight into the tax saving implications of Charitable Trusts. Ilene has saved her clients millions of dollars over the years by implementing Charitable Trusts. I would not hesitate to refer clients to Ilene for all estate planning issues. She is knowledgeable, professional and a good communicator on the issues that need planning.
Ilene knew of my nightmare tax controversy and by taking her advice and trusting in her highly sought after counsel and many past victories, I was blessed with an outcome I only dreamed I'd ever obtain. Her network of other nationaly renound attorneys is impressive. My case was handled by a highly recommended associate of hers 25 years ago. Magnificent!
I have worked with Ilene for over 15 years on many cases. She is an expert in the Charitable Trust area. She has great insight into the tax saving implications of Charitable Trusts. Ilene has saved her clients millions of dollars over the years by implementing Charitable Trusts. I would not hesitate to refer clients to Ilene for all estate planning issues. She is knowledgeable, professional and a good communicator on the issues that need planning.