Full-service law firm Aronberg Goldgehn announces the opening of a new office in Wheaton, Illinois and the expansion of its estate planning, probate and trust litigation practice with the addition of Karen R. Mills as a member.

Karen will continue to focus her practice on probate litigation, estate planning, trust and estate administration, special needs planning, asset protection and guardianships for minors and disabled adults, including contested matters. Karen is active in the DuPage County Bar Association and currently serves on its Board of Directors. Prior to her legal career, Karen spent nearly 20 years in the banking industry advising clients on wealth management, preservation and transfer strategies.

She will practice in the firm’s newly-established Wheaton office, located at 301 S. County Farm Road. The new office provides a convenient location for the firm’s many existing clients in and around DuPage County, as well as new clients that will benefit from the firm's expanded reach.

In addition to her legal practice, Karen is a frequent speaker and presenter on estate planning topics. In the community, she serves on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of Northwestern Medicine and co-chairs the Philanthropic Advisory Council for NWM Central DuPage and Delnor Hospitals. Karen is a graduate of Northern Illinois University College of Law.