Handler Law, LLP

Nicholas Tyszka is an attorney at Handler Law, LLP, an internationally acclaimed private client law firm in Chicago. He focuses his practice primarily on advanced planning for family offices and their businesses, with an emphasis on governance and family dynamics. A problem-solver at his core, Nicholas has developed a reputation among clients as being able to manage most any challenge – often becoming a quarterback of sorts for affluent families with complex legal issues, including during times of crisis and succession planning. While a thought leader on real estate and governance matters, Nicholas’ best skill is often managing outside resources at moments of urgent need. Representative domestic and international matters include corporate governance, structuring, taxation, alternative investment opportunities (including real property, private equity and credit, venture capital, and hedge funds), and philanthropic endeavors. Career Highlights Recognized as a Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP®) by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners; a Certified Trust and Fiduciary Advisor (CTFA®) by the American Bankers Association; a Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA®) by the Exit Planning Institute; and a Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP) by the Accredited Certification Institute of the Family Office […]