Estate of Burton W. Kanter, Deceased, Joshua S. Kanter, Executor, and Naomi R. Kanter, et al. - Page 329

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            the University of Chicago Law School.  Kanter has lectured and                              
            written extensively in the area of Federal tax law.  He has also                            
            been an active participant in professional bar associations.  For                           
            a number of years, Kanter has been a writer and contributor to                              
            the Journal of Taxation, a national monthly publication devoted                             
            exclusively to Federal taxation.  One of the popular features of                            
            this publication is the Shop Talk section, which was originated                             
            and edited by Kanter.  At the time of trial, Kanter was a senior                            
            editor with the Journal of Taxation.  Kanter is generally                                   
            recognized as renowned in his field.  All of this has resulted in                           
            a successful and prolific law practice, which has led to Kanter’s                           
            not only being engaged in the practice of law but also to his                               
            being extensively involved in consultation, development, and                                
            investments in a number of various business fields and                                      
            enterprises.                                                                                
                  Commensurate with his reputation as a highly successful and                           
            skillful tax lawyer, Kanter, over the years, has amassed an                                 
            impressive array of business and professional clients and                                   
            contacts in business and industry throughout the United States.                             
            For instance, Kanter has performed extensive legal work for the                             
            Pritzker family, majority owners of the Hyatt Corp., a major                                
            hotel company in the United States.  He is and was a good friend                            
            of certain of the Pritzker family members, including the late                               
            A.N. Pritzker, the head of the Pritzker family, whom Kanter                                 




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