Abosede Odunsi is a Partner in the Corporate Practice of Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP. Ms. Odunsi was a Partner at Freeborn & Peters, which combined with SGR in 2023.
Ms. Odunsi focuses her practice on estate planning, tax planning, probate administration and guardianship matters.
Prior to joining the Firm, Ms. Odunsi served as a Partner at Hoogendoorn & Talbot, LLP, where she designed and drafted estate plans for high net worth individuals, families, and business owners using revocable and irrevocable trusts, including grantor retained annuity trusts, health and education trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, spousal limited access trusts, dynasty trusts, qualified domestic asset trusts, sales to defective grantor trusts and charitable trusts, and more.
Ms. Odunsi earned her B.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and holds an M.A. from Pennsylvania State University. She earned her J.D. from University of Wisconsin Law School, and holds an LL.M from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law,
Outside of work, Ms. Odunsi enjoys ballroom dancing.
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Chicago Bar Association
Black Women Lawyers’ Association, Chicago Foundation for Women, Professional Advisory Committee
Author, “Patagonia’s Succession Plan Is A Blueprint For Biz Owners,” Law360, October 11, 2022.