David A. Herpe is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Chicago office.  He counsels families, family offices, business owners, executives and individuals on all aspects of sophisticated estate and wealth transfer planning.  His experience includes the preparation, administration and construction of wills and trusts, charitable gift planning, formation and operation of private foundations, formation and reorganization of closely held corporations, partnerships and LLCs, complex insurance planning, leveraged wealth transfer techniques and family-owned business succession.