Huck Bouma, P.C.2026-06-29T14:19:22Zhttps://www.huckbouma.com/feed/atom/WordPress/wp-content/uploads/sites/1503549/2023/04/cropped-Huck-Bouma-PC-favicon-32x32.pngOn Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Huck Bouma Welcomes Jackson Pacific]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=591312026-06-17T13:50:43Z2026-06-10T13:50:17ZHuck Bouma is pleased to announce that effective June 15, 2026, Jackson D. Pacific has joined the Firm as a Corporate Associate Attorney in the Corporate Practice Group.
Jackson comes to us most recently from SMB Law Group in Chicago, Illinois, where he practiced mergers and acquisitions and corporate transactional matters. In that role, he advised clients on a range of business transactions, including acquisitions, structuring, due diligence, and related corporate matters.He has experience representing businesses across a variety of industries on corporate and transactional matters.Huck Bouma welcomes Jackson and acknowledges the strength that he brings to our Firm.]]>by Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Labor and Employment Attorney]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=590192026-05-19T16:02:18Z2026-05-19T16:02:18ZThe leading western suburban law firm has an immediate need for an attorney to join its Employment Law Practice Group.
This is an ideal position for a candidate who wants to develop a sophisticated practice in a collegial environment which also provides ongoing business development training.The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience (preferably in the employment law group of a larger firm or at a labor and employment boutique firm) and should have experience in both employment litigation and counseling matters, including single plaintiff employment litigation, wage and hour class/collective action experience, handling agency charges, drafting employment agreements and employee handbooks, and advising clients on day-to-day HR matters and employment law questions.Candidates should also possess a strong work ethic, be detail oriented and have a desire for autonomy and significant client/matter responsibility, have excellent drafting and negotiation skills, a superior academic background, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be committed to extraordinary client service. This is an exceptional opportunity in a diverse and progressive law firm environment.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including billable hour requirements that provide for work/life balance.Please send current resume along with references and salary requirements to attorneys@huckbouma.com.]]>On Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Margret Leuthold Appointed Director at Huck Bouma]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=590152026-05-12T14:25:54Z2026-05-12T14:25:37ZOn Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Huck Bouma Welcomes Michelle Cooper]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=589122026-04-30T21:58:36Z2026-04-30T21:58:12ZOn Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Franchise and Corporate Associate Attorney]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=586882026-02-06T22:32:35Z2026-02-06T22:32:35ZThis role is well suited for an attorney looking to and build a long-term career in franchise and corporate law in a sophisticated, collaborative practice The position offers meaningful autonomy, including responsibility for an existing client base, while also providing the opportunity to work closely with experienced franchise and corporate teams. The position is strictly transactional and regulatory in nature.
Franchise law experience is a plus but not required as long as the candidate is open to participating in a structured franchise law training program and has a genuine interest in developing a franchise law practice. Our corporate practice covers a broad range of general business matters such as entity formation and structuring, business acquisitions and sales, corporate governance, and complex commercial agreements. Our Franchise Law Practice Group represents franchisors nationwide and Illinois franchisees. Franchisor work includes drafting franchise disclosure documents, handling state franchise registrations, preparing franchise agreements and related documents, advising clients on compliance matters, and supporting franchise relationships through renewals, transfers, defaults, terminations, and regulatory inquiries. Franchisee representation involves reviewing and negotiating disclosure documents and franchise agreements for prospective franchisees, commercial lease review and negotiation, advising existing franchisees on franchise relationship matters, and representing franchisees in acquisitions and sales.The ideal candidate is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling client matters independently in collaboration with the team. Candidates must be admitted to practice in Illinois and have 2+ years prior experience in transactional business or corporate law with direct client interaction. Strong communication and drafting skills, excellent organization skills, and a consistent focus on quality and client service are essential.This position offers a compelling opportunity to develop a specialized, in-demand skill set within a forward-thinking law firm, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and billable expectations designed to support a healthy work-life balance.We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability statusPlease send current resume along with references and salary requirements to attorneys@huckbouma.com.]]>On Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Legal Assistant- Estate Planning]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=583722026-01-06T07:20:02Z2026-01-06T07:08:31ZDescription:
Legal Assistant
Estate Planning Practice Group
The leading western suburban Chicago law firm has an immediate need for a detail-oriented estate planning secretary with one to three years of experience to join its Estate Planning Group.
The ideal candidate must have 3 - 5 years of experience working on sophisticated estate planning and estate administration matters, have a 'deadline oriented' attitude, and a desire for significant client interaction.
Experience with Word Perfect, Word and Excel is a must.
Knowledge of WealthCounsel, Time Matters and Juris, a plus.
All candidates must have a professional, positive and cheerful attitude with the ability to handle a fast-paced environment.
Submit your resume and salary requirement to [nap_email id="EMAIL-1"]
Equal Opportunity Employer – Only those candidates being offered an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.]]>On Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Donation Drive for DuPage Pads]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=583002025-12-02T10:05:54Z2025-12-02T10:01:38Z]]>On Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Tax Preparer – DuPage County’s Largest Law Firm]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=576832025-10-23T20:24:46Z2025-10-23T07:06:43ZHuck Bouma, PC, a leading western suburban Chicagoland law firm, is seeking an experienced Tax Preparer to join our growing team.We are looking for a self-starter with 3–5 years of experience preparing Forms 709, 1065s, and 1041.Experience with ProSystems fx Tax software and Excel is required.Familiarity with preparing Forms 1040s, 706s, and 990-PF is a plus.
This position is 100% in the Wheaton office.
Compensation: $50,000+ annually, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.Please send your resume and cover letter to:📧attorneys@huckbouma.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
Huck Bouma, PC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, order of protection status, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.]]>On Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Aaron Ruswick, JD, LLM selected as Featured Speaker for Investment Advisor’s Conference at Wrigley Field]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=574252025-09-25T15:39:00Z2025-09-25T15:39:00ZAaron Ruswick, Attorney and Shareholder, was a featured speaker to a large audience from across the Midwest for an Investment Advisor’s Conference at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
Aaron's presentation, titled "Covering all the Bases: Smart Estate & Tax Strategies | Strategies for Building Tax-Efficient Legacies," covered the fundamentals of estate planning, including wills, trusts, and other key structures. He also shared valuable insights on several other important topics:
How to efficiently pass wealth to the next generation
How to control an estate post-death to ensure wealth is used according to their wishes
How to protect an estate from in-laws (divorce) or creditors
Aaron E. Ruswick is a Shareholder at Huck Bouma PC, where his practice focuses in business services, mergers and acquisitions, and trusts and estates. His work includes business planning, tax matters, estate and gift planning, business succession, and resolving business disputes.
Beyond his practice, he is a recognized leader in the legal and accounting communities. He was named 2021 Lawyer of the Year by the DuPage County Bar Association (DCBA), where he also serves as Secretary and Treasurer. Additionally, he is the President of the Fox Valley Chapter of the Illinois CPA Society, where he organizes educational events for thousands of professionals each year.
We congratulate Aaron on this achievement and are thankful for the opportunity to share his knowledge and expertise.]]>On Behalf of Huck Bouma<![CDATA[Amina Saed, JD, LLM to Present at National Association of Charitable Gift Planners Conference]]>https://www.huckbouma.com/?p=574222025-09-19T20:42:47Z2025-09-19T20:42:47ZAmina Saed, JD, LLM, an Attorney and Director at Huck Bouma, P.C., and a highly regarded Certified Specialist in Planned Giving, has been invited to present at the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners (NACGP) 2026 Conference! The prestigious event will take place in Indianapolis in May 2026.
This invitation is a significant honor and a testament to Amina's deep expertise, experience, and commitment to the field of planned giving. The NACGP conference is a cornerstone event for professionals in the charitable sector, bringing together leaders from across the country to discuss the latest trends, legal developments, and best practices in philanthropic planning.
A Focus on Ethical Charitable Giving
Amina's presentation is titled: "Everyone is Doing it, but are They Doing it Ethically?"
This timely and vital topic will focus on the complexities and ethical considerations that organizations face in the realm of charitable giving. In an environment where planned giving is becoming increasingly sophisticated, it is crucial for charities to not only maximize donations but also to ensure all practices are legally sound, transparent, and ethically unimpeachable.
Her informative session promises to be an essential guide for non-profit leaders, development officers, and gift planners looking to navigate the challenging landscape of charitable law and ethical fundraising. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how to establish and maintain high ethical standards in their planned giving programs, thereby protecting their organization's reputation and honoring donor intent.
A Leader in Planned Giving
As a Director at Huck Bouma, P.C., Amina Saed plays a pivotal role in the firm's trusts and estates practice, providing sophisticated counsel on gift planning, estate administration, and fiduciary matters. Her dedication to excellence and her specialized knowledge, particularly as a Certified Specialist in Planned Giving, have made her a sought-after speaker and a trusted advisor to individuals and organizations alike.
We couldn't be more excited for Amina to share her expertise on a national stage. Please join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved recognition!
Stay tuned for more updates on Amina's presentation and the NACGP 2026 Conference!]]>