Founding Attorney | Estate Planning & Asset Protection Lawyer
Meet Imtiaz Hasan, an experienced estate planning and asset protection attorney serving clients throughout both Illinois and Michigan. Imtiaz Hasan is the founding attorney of VFO Law, a law firm based in the Chicago suburbs that focuses exclusively on estate planning, family office, and asset protection strategies. With nearly 20 years of legal experience, he is dedicated to helping individuals, families, and business owners preserve wealth, minimize creditor risk and tax exposure, and ensure a smooth transfer of assets across generations according to each client’s unique wishes.
Imtiaz is known for delivering personalized, legally sound solutions that range from basic estate plans, such as wills, healthcare directives, and revocable living trusts, to complex structures, including irrevocable trusts, family limited partnerships, and business succession plans.
Contact Imtiaz Hasan
To schedule a consultation with Imtiaz, call (630) 560-1240 or complete our secure contact form.
Legal Specialties and Certifications
- Tax Court Bar, United States Tax Court, 2016
- Registered Certified Public Accountant, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, 2003
Practice Areas
- Foundational Estate Planning
- Advanced Estate Planning (High-net-worth planning, tax mitigation strategies)
- Asset Protection Strategies
- Business Succession Planning
- Multi-State Estate Planning (Serving clients with assets or family in multiple jurisdictions)
Industry Areas
- Wealth planning
- Charitable planning
- Family offices
Non-Legal Activities
Spending time with wife and 3 kids, volunteering at son’s wrestling program, and perfecting his barbecue recipes.
Paralegals
Erica Gray
Phone: (847) 894-8710
Languages: English
Cynthia Patron
Phone: (847) 894-8710
Languages: English
Articles
Understanding Trusts: Strategic Considerations in Estate Planning
This article explores the strategic role of trusts in estate planning. We examine the key benefits of trusts, including probate avoidance, privacy protection, asset security, and customization for complex family dynamics and financial needs. We also outline the critical considerations, such as legal costs, administrative complexity, and potential tax implications. The article emphasizes the importance of working with experienced legal and tax professionals to ensure that a trust aligns with an individual’s financial and legacy goals.
Education
- University of Illinois - J.D. - 2005
- Northwestern University - M.S. in Biotechnology - 2000
- University of Illinois - B.S. in Accounting - 1997
Where To Find Us?
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181