Michael T. Cyrs

JD, CFP®, MBA

Senior Director of Wealth Transfer / Member Owner

I enjoy taking on and accomplishing unique challenges, whether coordinating a superior client experience via the integration of multidisciplinary specialists in the legal, tax, and trust arenas or installing a boat starter motor using YouTube to the cheers of my children.

190 Buckley Drive Rockford, IL 61107
815.227.0300

Mike is Savant’s senior director of wealth transfer and works in our Rockford, IL headquarters. He has a membership interest in Savant.

Mike is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional. He brings to Savant over 25 years’ experience as our attorney concentrating on complex estate and business succession planning, estate tax avoidance, charitable planning, and advising clients regarding all types of trusts and estate administration.

Mike is a member of the American Bar Association, the Florida Bar Association, the Wisconsin Bar Association, the Illinois Bar Association, the Winnebago County Bar Association, and the Estate Section and the Business and Tax Section of the Winnebago County Bar Association. He has served several terms as a member of the Trusts and Estates Section Council of the Illinois State Bar Association, a group responsible for improving current Illinois laws and coordinating new legislation governing the Illinois Probate Act, the Illinois Trust and Trustees Act, the Illinois Estate Tax structure, and similar estate legislation.

In 2008 Mike was awarded the Order of St. Gregory by the Holy See for his service to the Catholic Diocese of Rockford, for which he has served multiple terms on the Bishop’s Finance Council and various ad hoc committees associated with Diocesan Finance and Audit. In 2015 he was named one of the “20 People You Should Know” by the Rockford Chamber.

Mike earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Notre Dame and completed a joint degree program at Marquette University, attaining a Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from Marquette School of Law and a master of business administration (MBA) degree from Marquette Graduate School of Business.

Mike enjoys coaching his children in their extracurricular activities and spending time doing just about anything outdoors in northern Wisconsin with his family.


Education &
Designations

  • University of Notre Dame
    Bachelor’s in Business Administration 
  • Marquette University School of Law
    Juris Doctorate (JD)
  • Marquette University Graduate School of Business
    Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional

 

Affiliations &
Community Service

  • American Bar Association – member
  • Florida Bar Association – member
  • Wisconsin Bar Association – member
  • Illinois Bar Association – member
  • Winnebago County Bar Association – member
  • Winnebago County Bar Association Estate Section – member
  • Winnebago County Bar Association Business and Tax Section – member

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Center for Financial Planning, Inc. owns and licenses the certification marks CFP® in the United States to Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc., which authorizes individuals who successfully complete the organization's initial and ongoing certification requirements to use the certification marks.

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