Caroline E. Hecht

Caroline (Poduch) Hecht concentrates her practice in estate planning, estate and trust administration, and minor and disabled adult guardianship. Caroline previously practiced matrimonial law, so she also has extensive experience with drafting pre- and postnuptial agreements. She serves as a Guardian Ad Litem for the Lake County Circuit Court’s probate division. She is licensed in Illinois and Wisconsin.

• Supreme Court of Illinois
• Wisconsin Supreme Court

• University of Wisconsin Law School 
  J.D. (cum laude)  |  2011
• University of Wisconsin – Madison
  B.A. Political Science
  B.A. French

• James Hamlin & Co., P.C. Presentation: Becoming A Trusted Advisor  |  2019

• Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP, Lake Forest, Illinois – Associate Attorney  |  January 2013 – December 2015
• Balisle & Roberson, S.C., Madison, Wisconsin – Associate Attorney  |  July 2011 – December 2012

• Chicago Bar Association  |  Member
• Lake County Bar Association  |  Member
• Illinois State Bar Association  |  Member
• Wisconsin Bar Association  |  Member

• Illinois Super Lawyers – Rising Star  |  2016-2020