also known as Gateville Law Firm
Sean Robertson and Gateville Law Firm focus their practice in the areas of real estate and estate planning law. Sean Robertson is an experienced real estate and estate planning attorney with virtual offices in Yorkville, Illinois. Sean Robertson is Principal of Gateville Law Firm, which is located in Yorkville, Illinois. With respect to real estate closings, we handle closings throughout the Chicagoland area. For estate planning, we primarily handle estate planning issues in and around Yorkville, Illinois. We do handle estate planning matters virtually via phone and/or zoom in Illinois as well.
With respect to real estate law, Sean Robertson concentrates in real estate law including the following:
--Residential Real Estate Closings including the purchase and sale of real estate
--Commercial Real Estate Law including the purchase and sale of commercial real estate and property
--Asset Protection for Real Estate Owners, Investors, and Commercial Property Owners
--Review of Commercial Real Estate Leases
--Preparation of Quit Claim Deeds
With respect to estate planning law, Sean Robertson concentrates in simple to advanced planning, wealth preservation, and asset protection for individuals and business owners. As a graduate of DePaul University College of Law, Sean Robertson has an advanced tax and wealth planning background, which enable Gateville Law Firm to concentrate on simple to sophisticated estate planning and business planning.
We assist in the following areas:
--Preparation of Revocable Living Trusts, Wills, and Powers of Attorneys
--Advanced Estate Planning involving federal and state estate tax planning and income tax planning
--Business Succession Planning and Exit Planning
--Special Needs Estate Planning
--Business Purchase and Sale Transactions involving businesses and franchise businesses
--Set-up of holding and subsidiary companies for Real Estate Owners and Investors
--Asset Protection and Physician Estate Planning
--Family Business and Estate Planning
--Elder Law
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Acquired: 2004
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201 E. Veterans Parkway, Suite 14, Yorkville, IL, 60560
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Posted by Laurie Vaughn | March 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Worked with Sean and Robertson Legal Group, LLC for over 2 years
Sean Robertson has helped me out and my customers at Carrington Title Partners, LLC. Sean Robertson and his staff are responsive by returning emails and phone calls quickly and helping us with Quit Claim Deeds, Warranty Deeds, and we have conducted real estate closings for Sean Robertson and his tea...
Posted by Dawn | September 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family
Exceptionally Knowledgable, Honest and Compassionate Attorney
Sean represented me during my extremely devastating marital separation. He was so patient and understanding with my whirlwind of emotions and complete lack of legal knowledge. He never complained or got frustrated when having to repeat the same information multiple times. He was always very attentive...
Posted by Brenda | May 20, 2016 | Divorce & Separation
Helped with my divorce
I hired Sean Robertson during a difficult time of my life. I was going through a divorce. I hired Sean and he explained everything thoroughly, returned my phone calls promptly, and was very knowledgable about child custody and visitation law. It was a long process but we eventuially got our Marita...
It was a pleasure working with you as well! Thank you for your review.
Posted by Sherri | May 20, 2016 | Estate Planning
Asset Protection Attorney Recommendation
I hired Mr. Robertson to do my asset protection for my personal and business assets. He was very experienced in these matters, that was the reason for hiring him because of his specialty. Because of his years of experience and knowledge was the reason I hired him. He made the process quickly and eas...
Thank you for your compliment! I appreciate your kind words.
Posted by anonymous | May 20, 2016 | Limited Liability Company (LLC)
LLC Recommendation Attorney
Sean was very friendly and he set up my LLC and was happy that he did so in a quick and efficient manner. Plus, he kept me involved throughout the process and educated me on the process. He felt it was a big deal to educate me to help me as a business owner make better decisions.
Thank you for your review. I am unsure who you are but thank you! I love working with my clients especially business clients.
"Sean has incredible experience with estate plans, everything from simple end of life wishes all the way up to much more complex trust issues. Sean is my go to for any issues in estate planning."
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2018
10 Best, Client Satisfaction Estate Planning
2011
Landmark Education, Introduction Leader
2005 - Present
Managing Partner, Gateville Law Firm
2004 - 2018
Partner, Robertson Legal Group, LLC
2002 - 2004
Law Student, Katz, Friedman, Eagle, Eisenstein, & Johnson
2021 - Present
Three Rivers Association of RealtorsMember
2021 - Present
Oswego Chamber of CommerceMember
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Realtors Association of the Fox ValleyMember
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Kiwanis Club of Yorkville (Illinois)Member
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Illinois Real Estate Lawyers AssociationMember
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Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
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Mainstreet Organization of RealtorsMembers
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Yorkville Chamber of CommerceMember
2018 - Present
National Business InstituteEstate Planning Faculty Presenter
2004 - 2018
Joliet Chamber of CommerceAmbassador
2001 - 2003
DePaul University College Entrepreneurial CenterBoard Member
2001 - 2003
DePaul University College of Law Board of DirectorsBoard Member
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2012
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