Gregory M. Winters

Gregory Winters is a Partner at Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C. and serves as Vice Chair of the Firm's Tax Advisory Services practice. Gregory focuses his practice in the area of income and estate tax planning, regularly counseling executives and owners of closely held businesses on tax issues related to their business and personal lives.

Gregory works closely with business owners and their financial advisors and accountants to address tax issues associated with business operations, liquidity events, and succession planning, with the goal of providing the most tax efficient means of achieving his clients’ objectives. Gregory also advises executives relative to various compensation issues, including deferred compensation and stock option and restricted stock arrangements.

For individual clients, Gregory regularly assists with strategies for gift and estate matters. He has provided counsel on numerous gifting techniques including the creation of charitable trusts, private foundations, and public charities to help clients achieve their philanthropic goals. Gregory also has significant experience representing individual and business clients in disputes with federal and state taxing authorities and has successfully represented numerous clients before federal and state tax authorities. 

Gregory began his career in the Chicago tax practice of Arthur Andersen.  

• Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, member

• Certified Public Accountant, Illinois, 1991-Present