Maribeth Garton Berlin

Maribeth Garton Berlin

also known as Mari Berlin

5.0
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 20 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

2 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 19 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2006

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Licensed in California for 20 years

State: California

Acquired: 2005

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Levenfeld Pearlstein LLC

2 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL, 60602

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Posted by Sonja | March 30, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning

Knowledgable, Professional, Easy to Work With

My husband and I agreed that Maribeth gave us excellent guidance in re-vamping our wills (trusts, actually) now that we have reached the empty-nest/near-retirement stage of life. We have a plan in place that will make the dispensation of our assets as clear and simple for our beneficiaries to naviga...te when the time comes while also providing us our peace of mind today. Win-win! Highly recommend Mari to anyone who needs help to identify the best way to protect their assets, think of "safe-guards" to address and mitigate future concerns, and to ensure a smooth process for the future when it matters most. The fact that Mari and her staff are also so pleasant is the bonus.

Posted by Jean-Marie | June 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning

Very helpful.

Kabbe Law Group is extremely professional and accommodating -- and beautifully organized. I felt better after getting my estate planning completely organized, and there is a lovely binder my children will have available upon my death that should ease a difficult process.

Posted by Kenneth | November 23, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Trusts

Living will

Mari and her team were both professional and informative. Always returned my calls promptly to help out with any issues I ran into regarding my trust.

Posted by Sandi | September 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning

Attorney

Mari patiently and with careful attention to detail guided me through all the Trust changes due to the Secure Act, as well as other updates I initiated due to family changes over the years. i was very comfortable and happy with this relationship.

Posted by Nancy | June 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills

Retired

Maribeth helped me with my will as I wanted to change the power of attorney. Maribeth was so nice and so helpful I would absolutely recommend her for all of your needs especially with a will.

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Experience

Rating:  6.5 (Good)

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Univ of Denver COL

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Univ of Illinois

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