WICZER SHELDON & JACOBS - Key Persons

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• Partner
• Partner at Wiczer Sheldon

Brian S. Feldman is a partner at Wiczer Sheldon & Jacobs. Brian has experience representing individuals and businesses in a wide range of matters, including all phases of litigation in both federal and state courts. In addition, he has arbitrated numerous matters outside of court. Furthermore, Brian also represents clients in general corporate matters, breach of contract disputes, employment matters, estate planning and probate matters, and other general litigation matters. Brian prides himself on working closely with his clients in order to develop a specific strategy for each of his clients, on a case-by-case basis. In addition to providing each client with knowledgeable legal advice, he strives to provide legal services as efficiently as possible, based upon the nature of each case. During college, Brian was a member of the Alpha Phi Sigma Criminology Honor Society. While in law school, he completed internships with a sports management firm, the Daytona Cubs Professional Baseball Team and Minor League Baseball's Legal Department. Brian previously worked for a general practice law firm in Chicago. Brian created an "Estate Planning Basics" presentation for AIG Life and Retirement Quarterly Meeting that can be viewed here: Wiczer Sheldon & Jacobs: Estate Planning Basics. Education Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 2005 Florida State University, B.S., cum laude, 2002 Professional Associations Illinois State Bar Association The Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills (GLMV) Chamber of Commerce Greater North Shore Estate & Financial Planning Council (2014-2016)

Job Titles:

• Partner

Job Titles:

• Partner

Jerry is a partner at Wiczer Sheldon & Jacobs, LLC. He obtained his law degree from Washington University in St. Louis, and undergraduate degree from University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Job Titles:

• Partner

Job Titles:

• of Counsel

Julie Kolodziej, J.D., is a 1996 graduate of the DePaul University College of Law. Julie frequently brings her extensive experience in estate planning, guardianship, probate, trust administration and tax to bear to develop efficient, effective plans for aiding fiduciaries through a well thought out and proper estate or trust administration. Julie's goal is to help clients put in place plans that will bring their families through all the circumstances of life while maintaining family relationships. Her experiences with families who have been destroyed by a failure to plan drives Julie to help as many families as possible to be proactive in planning for possible disability and eventual death. As an attorney, Julie developed the estate and trust administration and litigation practice at Matlin Law Group, P.C. from the ground up. In 1998, Julie was brought on to provide expert advice to families who experienced a disability or death in their family. Julie's early background working at the McDonald's Corporation taught her the importance of process in accomplishing a consistent quality result for her clients in a highly efficient manner. In that fast-paced environment, Julie developed the ability to come up with effective solutions to tough problems and implement them in real time. These early experiences have highly influenced the way law is practiced in a non-traditional, better way. Julie is dedicated to educating clients on what estate planning is, to listening to clients to establish their true concerns and desires and to putting in place plans that reflect our client's intent with passion and caring.

Job Titles:

• Partner

Michael Jacobs has been in practice since 1992, representing both individuals and corporate clients in the areas of business organization and corporate law, franchise law, commercial litigation, personal injury and traffic law. Michael currently focuses his practice in the areas of Community Association law and residential real estate transactions. Michael represents and advises Condominium and Common Interest Community Associations in Cook, Lake, DuPage, Will, McHenry and DuPage Counties. Michael represents several large relocation companies, handling residential real estate transactions throughout the State of Illinois. Michael is admitted to practice in the State of Illinois as well as the United States District Court for Northern Illinois. Education The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 05/1992 University of Madison, Madison, Wisconsin B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 1989 Professional Associations Illinois State Bar Association Community Association Institute