Gregory Philip Markwell

Gregory Philip Markwell

also known as Greg Markwell

5.0
Rating: 7.2

Licensed for 13 years

Estate planning Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Car Accidents, Business

910 W. Huron St., #1104, Chicago, IL

About Gregory

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Car Accident 40%

93 years

40%
Business 20%

13 years

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Illinois for 13 years

State: Illinois

Acquired: 2012

Active and Authorized to Practice Law

No misconduct found

Location

Markwell Law, LLC

910 W. Huron St., #1104, Chicago, IL, 60642

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Gregory Philip Markwell's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

9 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | December 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Highly Competent, Principled Legal Counsel

Mr. Markwell has provided exceptional legal guidance marked by professionalism, diligence, and integrity. Throughout a complex and emotionally demanding matter, he demonstrated careful attention to detail, sound judgment, and a steady, ethical approach to advocacy. He was thorough in reviewing rec...ords, organizing documentation, and addressing financial and procedural issues with clarity and precision. What stood out most was his ability to navigate difficult circumstances calmly while remaining fair, transparent, and client-focused. Communication was clear and timely, and his advice consistently reflected both legal expertise and practical wisdom. In matters where accuracy, accountability, and trust are essential, Mr. Markwell is a lawyer who takes his responsibilities seriously. I am sincerely grateful for his guidance and would confidently recommend him to anyone seeking thoughtful and dependable legal representation.

Posted by Rani | December 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

An Attorney Who Stands With You When It Matters Most

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A true advocate for those without power Greg Markwell is an exceptional attorney who does not retreat when challenges arise. When the situation is difficult and the odds are steep, he stands with his clients without hesitation—guided not by convenience, but by principle. Since 2021,... our family has been navigating an extraordinarily difficult chapter—one that placed us in a deeply vulnerable position. From then through today, this journey has tested us in ways we never imagined. Throughout it all, Greg Markwell never wavered. When others stepped back, he remained steady. When the process became overwhelming, he brought clarity. When we felt broken down by the weight of it all, he was there—to help pick up the pieces and to stand with us through to the end. He understood that justice is not advanced by power, but by those willing to stand when others will not. I trust Greg Markwell completely with matters of enormous personal and legal importance—and he honors that trust every step of the way. What sets Greg Markwell apart is not only his legal skill, but his character. He is a champion for the underdog—someone who understands that justice is not about power, but about standing up for those who need a voice. If you are seeking an attorney who will stand firm when it matters most—who will not look away when the fight is hard—I would recommend Greg Markwell without hesitation.

Posted by Suzanne | November 3, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Litigation

He's very meticulous, extremely knowledgeable and generous with his time. I feel good and at peace.

Posted by Henry | May 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

The Best, look no further!

What began as a complicated,ugly divorce, turned into a successful, tolerable time in my life because of Greg Markwell! Greg was attentive to all my concerns while being very understanding and accommodating of one's time and finances. His guidance during my divorce was unmatched. While my ex-wife's a...ttorney kept delaying, Greg stayed positive and kept pushing proceedings forward. Truly, I feel lucky to have met Greg!

Posted by Cesar | May 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Peace of mind

I hired Greg Markell to represent me in my divorce proceedings after a friend recommended his services. Greg was understanding of my circumstances and walked me through the divorce process beginning to end. Throughout the process, Greg kept in contact with me and updated me on any and all progress ma...de on my case. I truly appreciated his representation and have recommended his services to family and friends alike.

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Experience

Rating:  7.2 (Very Good)

Honors

2012

CALI Award, CALI

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Gregory Markwell

Associations

2012 - Present

Chicago Bar Association

Member

2012 - Present

Illinois State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Brenston v. Settlement Funding

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Education

2012

DePaul University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2008

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2019

Auto Accidents and the Law

Personal Injury

2019

Anatomy of a Probate Case

Probate

Publications

2013

The Standard Product Liability

Languages

English

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