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Brian I Warens

Brian I Warens

5.0
Rating: 8.6

Licensed for 14 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Schaumburg, IL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate ... +2 more

1933 N. Meacham Road, Suite 600, Schaumburg, IL

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Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 435-435 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 14 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2011

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Lavelle Law, Ltd.

1933 N. Meacham Road, Suite 600, Schaumburg, IL, 60173

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Brian I Warens's Reviews

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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Real Estate

Posted by Roman | January 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Recommended by a friend

Brian helped me a great deal when my mother passed away. He helped me iron out the will and living trust documents so that my mother's properties are placed under my name. When the bank started giving me issues with the mortgage payments, he and his team were able to clear up the confusion that may... have resulted in my losing the house I have lived in. He has given me a great many resources including a financial advisor who is currently helping me with my accounts and financial growth. Brian is a great resource to have and has been there to answer any questions or concerns I have had and continues to be a great asset during the 4 years I've worked with him. I would recommend him for any issues regarding family law, real estate, and estate planning.

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Brian I Warens's Lawyer Endorsements

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James Doerr

Estate planning lawyer | Nov 10

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse Brian without reservation. Brian offers a wealth of experience and an innovative practice approach to meet his client's needs. He is dedicated to advocating his client's interests with attention to detail, speed and excellence. I endorse this lawyer."

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Heather Glaser

Unknown lawyer | Nov 09

Relationship: Co-worker

"Brian Warens is a consummate professional capable of handling the most complex matters in estate planning. In addition, he truly cares about his clients and he serves as a mentor to other attorneys. I strongly recommend Brian."

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James Voigt

Estate planning lawyer | Nov 09

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. Brian quickly became a go-to attorney in the office for his excellent understanding of estate planning law, his absolute attention to detail and quality, and his skill in working with clients in a personal and approachable way. Brian understands the importance of a relationship with clients, and in explaining often complex concepts in plain English."

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James Shields

Unknown lawyer | Aug 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer with no reservation. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. Very hardworking and diligent. Consistently achieves superior results. Advice is always practical and on point. I recommend to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and achieving the most favorable result possible. I endorse this lawyer."

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Jenet Pequeno

Estate planning lawyer | Jul 15

Relationship: Co-worker

"Brian is an excellent attorney as well as a wonderful human being. This helps him relate well with his clients and also understand where they are coming from. He has a strong grasp of these areas and has helped many individuals with their legal situations and estate planning. He is honest, hard working, and fiercely loyal to his clients. It is an honor to endorse Brian and his zealous advocacy on behalf of his clients."

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Steven Migala

Unknown lawyer | Jun 24

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse Brian and have enjoyed working with him and watching his professional development. He has become a skilled attorney in his listed practice areas and would not hesitate to recommend him to others."

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Timothy Hughes

Probate lawyer | Jun 24

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. Brian is a very knowledgeable attorney and his dedication to his profession and to his clients is unmatched"

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Theodore Mcginn

Estate planning lawyer | Jun 23

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. Brian has always demonstrated a thorough knowledge of estate planning law, while consistently exceeding client expectations."

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Courtney Kleshinski

Estate planning lawyer | Jun 23

Relationship: Co-worker

"Brian's knowledge, professionalism, hard work ethic and personable manner make him an excellent attorney to work with. Brian is very skilled at handling all types of estate planning issues. I consistently refer him to contacts, friends and family and cannot recommend him highly enough."

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Kelly Anderson

Trusts lawyer | Jun 12

Relationship: Co-worker

"I work with Brian frequently and am always confident that he will help me find the answer I'm looking for. He's resourceful, extremely knowledgeable about trusts, probate, and estate planning, and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend him to any of my clients."

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Heather Walser

Unknown lawyer | Jun 05

Relationship: Co-worker

"I have worked closely and extensively with Brian Warens, and personally mentored him over the last year. He is personable, knowledgeable and hard working. His number one priority is client satisfaction, and I’m proud to have this attorney working with our team at Lavelle Law."

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Experience

Rating:  8.6 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2022 - Present

Shareholder, Lavelle Law, Ltd.

2013 - 2021

Associate, Lavelle Law, Ltd.

2012 - 2013

Attorney, Warens Law

Associations

Illinois State Bar Association

Education

2011

Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology

Juris Doctor

2007

Loyola University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Publications

Languages

English

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