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I was a career adminstratror and attorney with the federal courts and am also a former special education teacher. I have a keen interest in helping families achieve solutions in law and like to spend time getting to know your individual situation.
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Acquired: 1987
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1755 S Naperville Rd, Suite 100, Wheaton, IL, 60189-5844
15 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Estate Planning
Posted by Denise | November 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Estate planning
Gary is an excellent resource to your legal needs, he is knowledgable, trustworthy and provided suggestions that steered me in the right direction. I'm so relieved to finally have my affairs in order and wouldn't hesitate to recommend him. Thank you Gary!
Posted by Doug | February 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Excellent estate planner who understands your individual needs
I have personally known Mr. Wente for 35 years and recently had him review our existing estate plan. We have a son who is now an adult and has PDD which is part of the autism spectrum. Highly functioning and is employed full time but we wanted to make sure our plan would meet his future needs. A...
Posted by Lindsey | February 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Took care of every detail in our estate planning
After our second baby was born, I knew we needed wills and estate planning, but was overwhelmed and wasn't sure what all needed to be done. Gary took care of everything for us, and explained every step of the process. He made sure that every single thing was taken care of, no matter how small. He wa...
Posted by Jim | February 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Personal: Estate Planning - Professional: Business/Contracts etc.
Gary, as a resident of our homeowner assn. has provided exceptional legal work for our assn, He has broad knowledge and experience in personal and business law. On the personal side I worked with Gary on estate planning documents. The process was thorough and user friendly. We were more than sati...
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2007
Director's Award for Outstanding Leadership, United States Courts
2014 - Present
Attorney, GHW Law
2001 - 2014
Circuit Executive, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1994 - 2001
Deputy Circuit Executive, United States Court Of Appeals For The Tenth Circuit
1984 - 1994
Operations Manager / Attorney, United States Court Of Appeals For The Seventh Circuit
2016 - Present
DuPage County Bar Association
2015 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association
Achieved Settlement
Achieved Settlememt
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JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA
2014
Appellate Procedure
2013
State of the Circuit
2000
1994
English
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