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Robert F. Simon


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Robert F. Simon is a Shareholder at Vedder Price and has practiced executive compensation, employee benefits, estate and financial planning, tax and business law since 1982.

Mr. Simon counsels and represents executives and boards of directors and their committees in the design, negotiation and implementation of employment and severance arrangements, and executive compensation, stock and other incentive compensation programs. On employee benefits matters, Mr. Simon counsels clients on the design and administration of qualified and nonqualified pension, profit sharing, savings and other retirement plans, welfare benefit plans, employee benefits aspects of business transactions, and employment rights. Mr. Simon also advises companies and individuals on retirement planning, estate and financial planning, and on tax and closely held business matters.

Mr. Simon is a member of the American Bar Association (Section of Taxation; Section of Business Law) and held the following positions while a member of the Chicago Bar Association: Employee Benefits Committee; member Executive Committee, 1992–1994, Federal Tax Committee; Chair, 1993–1994, Corporate Tax Division, Federal Tax Committee.

Mr. Simon was selected for inclusion from 2009 to 2012 in Illinois Super Lawyers. He has been selected by his peers in Leading Lawyers.


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  Education
  • J.D., with honors , DePaul University College of Law, 1982
  • B.A., cum laude, Miami University, 1975

Bar Admissions
  • Illinois, 1982
  • Illinois Supreme Court, 1982
  • US Tax Court, 1983
  • US District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 1982
  • US Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1982
  • US Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, 1989


Affiliations
  • Member, American Bar Association (Section of Taxation; Section of Business Law)



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