Thompson Coburn is pleased to announce that Corinne Passarello has joined the firm as counsel in the Private Client practice, based in the Chicago office. Corinne brings extensive experience that includes the design and implementation of complex wealth transfer techniques, such as dynasty trusts, GRATs, charitable trusts, insurance trusts, special needs trusts, trust modifications, decantings, and business entity structures supporting estate planning objectives.
Corinne regularly counsels fiduciaries on trust and estate administration matters and has extensive experience drafting and analyzing estate planning documents, fiduciary agreements, and governance structures.
Prior to joining the firm, Corinne served as Director of Trust Administration with a leading private bank, where she managed complex trust, estate, and agency accounts and advised on fiduciary responsibilities, discretionary distributions, trust interpretation, and regulatory compliance. She also practiced in the private wealth and trusts and estates groups of leading law firms, where she developed and implemented sophisticated estate planning strategies for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.
Corinne earned her J.D. from Loyola University Chicago School of Law and her Master of Business Administration from the Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business.

