Skip to main content

Thomas Phillip Boggess

also known as T. Phillip Boggess, Phil Boggess
  Save
Avvo Rating7.9
See more La Grange Estate Planning lawyersSearch
AboutContactReviewsCost

About Thomas

My goal is to help my clients regognize their current position and help them make plans and strategies to help them navigate the uncertain waters to bring more certainty in what will happen in most circumstances.

 

I help client throughout the Chicagoland area.  I offer clients the convenience of meeting me in a variety of offices along with visiting them at their homes and places of business.  My first consultation is always complimentary.

 

For over 15 years, I have represented clients in the following areas:

  • Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney)
  • Probate
  • Corporate Formation (C-Corp, S-Corp, LLC, LLP, Partnerships)
  • Corporate Operations (Contracts, Agreements)
  • Corporate Dissolution and Succession (Exit Strategies, Buy-Sells)
  • Sports Related Areas (Player Contracts, Marketing Contracts)
  • Entertainment Related Areas (various contracts)
  • Real Estate (Purchases and Sales)

 

 

Practice areas

OtherEntertainmentContracts and agreementsBusinessEstate planning
  1. Estate planning: 35%

    23 years

  2. Business: 25%

    23 years

  3. Contracts and agreements: 15%

    23 years

  4. Entertainment: 10%

    23 years

  1. Probate: 10%

    23 years

  2. Elder law: 5%

    23 years

Languages spoken

English

Contact

106 W. Calendar Avenue #286.
address map

Law Offices of T. Phillip Boggess

106 W. Calendar Avenue #286.
La Grange, IL, 60525

Law Office of T. Phillip Boggess

Two MidAmerica Plaza
Suite 800
Oakbrook Terrace, IL, 60181

Resume

License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
ILActive And Authorized To Practice Law199609/12/2020
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
Avvo Contributions
Legal answers6
Legal guides0
Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
Financial AdvisorTPB Financial Solutions2013 - Present
AttorneyLaw Office of T. Phillip Boggess1996 - Present
Financial Planning SpecialistNew England Financial2008 - 2012
Senior Attorney EditorThomson West1997 - 2001
Sports Agent / ManagerSquare 1 Elite Sports Management, LLC1997 - 2002
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
Wealth CounselMember2014 - Present
AYSO 300Coach2013 - Present
Prairie Trail FederationMember2008 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember1996 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationMember1996 - Present
Sports Lawyers AssociationMember1997 - 2001
National Association of Recording Arts and SciencesMember1997 - 2000
Publications
Publication nameTitleDate
Connecticut Motions in LimineConnecticut Motions in Limine2016
COACause of Action to Establish Boundary Between Adjoining Property Owners, 42 Causes of Action 2d 489 (2009)2009
American Jurisprudence, Proof of FactsSports Injury — Participant’s Recovery from Another Participant for a Negligent or Reckless Act, 111 Am. Jur. Proof of Facts 3d 129 (2009).2009
American Jurisprudence, Proof of FactsSports Injury — Participant’s Recovery from Another Participant for an Intentional Act, 100 Am. Jur. Proof of Facts 3d 295 (2008).2008
American Jurisprudence, Proof of FactsIntentional Omission of Child from Will, 96 Am. Jur. Proof of Facts 3d 107 (2007)2007
Causes of ActionCause of Action for an Infringement of the Right of Publicity, 31 Causes of Action 2d 121 (2006).2006
Causes of ActionCause of Action to Invalidate Testamentary Instrument on Ground of Lack of Testamentary Capacity, 28 Causes of Action 2d 99 (2005).2005
Causes of ActionCause of Action to Invalidate Testamentary Device on Ground of Undue Influence, 27 Causes of Action 2d 469 (2005).2005
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
Drake University Law SchoolJD - Juris Doctor1996
Washington University in St. LouisMA - Masters1993
Washington University in St. LouisBA - Bachelor of Arts1993

Reviews

Not yet reviewed
Review Thomas Boggess

Attorney endorsements

(4)
Are you an attorney? Endorse this lawyer

Kostas Kostopoulos, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 18, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter

Phil Boggess is a great lawyer with formidable legal skills; strongly liked and respected by the lawyers and judges in the legal community. This is an attorney that I absolutely endorse!

Joe Messineo, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 18, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Phil Boggess is a top notch attorney who is well respected by the entire legal community. This is an attorney that I would trust my family members and closest friends to, and whom I proudly endorse!

Christian Lassen, Life insurance Attorney on Jan 8, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.

Joseph Giamanco, Personal injury Attorney on Mar 8, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

I endorse this lawyer.

Cost

RATES
  • Hourly Rates$225-$350/hour
  • Free Consultation Some lawyers offer a free consultation to help determine whether their services are right for your legal needs30 minutes
OTHER BILLING TYPES
  • Contingency A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.4%-20%
PAYMENT METHODS

Cash, Check, Credit Card