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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury and more

Bio: Scott A. Berndtson Scott graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law (IIT Chicago-Kent) in 1987 receiving the Bar and Gavel Award for outstanding service to the college, community and the profession of law. His ...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship, Elder Law and more

Bio: I concentrate my practice in elder law, with a focus on long term care planning, guardianships, probate and trust administrations, and estate planning. I represent clients in routine guardianship and probate matters, as well as more complex Medica...

Rating: 9.5

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Illinois

Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Estate planning attorneys prepare wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, and trusts to ensure clients’ wishes are honored. They advise on tax-efficient transfers, guardianship for minors, asset protection, and succession planning. They draft documents, coordinate with financial advisors, and guide families through probate avoidance and legacy goals.

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Bankruptcy & Debt, Real Estate and more

Bio: Received the highest AV PREEMINENT rating from http://www.martindale.com/Andrew-Joseph-Miofsky/er.htm?view=cr Producer of free YouTube video channel JustAMinit (Law). Visit and get a free subscription. The choice of an attorney is an important dec...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Probate and more

Bio: My clients know “good enough” won’t cut it when it comes to their business and private wealth. They require a proactive, tax-focused, and risk-managed approach to ownership, operation, succession, estate, and asset protection planning. The failure...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business and more

Bio: As a an attorney with over 20 years of expereince, I can provide quality legal services in a cost effective manner in the areas of Probate, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Health Care and business matters. Every matter is unique and I take the time to...

Rating: 9.4

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship and more

Bio: Lara A. Duda represents individuals, families, financial and healthcare institutions, and professional fiduciaries throughout the Chicagoland area with all facets of probate, guardianship, estate planning, elder law, special needs law, and mental ...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law

Bio: I simply enjoy helping people. When I fell into the practice areas of Estate Planning and Elder Law in March of 2011, I truly found my calling. Thinking I would miss the hustle and bustle of being in the loop, wearing a suit every day, and “fighti...

Rating: 8.0

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate and more

Bio: Timothy J. Ritchey practices in the areas of estate and guardianship administration, probate and trust litigation, real estate litigation, and estate planning. Over 90% of Tim's practice is dedicated to litigation, with an emphasis on contested pr...

Rating: 10

Call for a FREE consultation(312) 548-1158

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts and more

The best time to plan is now to protect you and your family and your hard-earned assets.

Rating: 8.3

Call for a consultation(708) 374-8935

Paul A. Smolinski's Website

Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Divorce & Separation and more

Bio: Jennifer is the owner and managing attorney at the Law Office of Jennifer Guimond-Quigley, currently in its tenth year of operation. She realized early on in law school that she had a passion for both family law and estate planning. After gaining ...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Probate and more

Review: "After going to three other attorneys and being told they would not touch our case because of its complexity, I called Mrs. Dent as she had been referred by two of the three attorneys we had previously seen. She spoke to me for quite some time on t..."

Rating: 9.9

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Wills & Living Wills, Probate and more

Bio: I knew that I wanted to be a lawyer at an early age. When I was growing up, I realized that several pillars of our community were attorneys. I idolized the way that they helped others during times of stress or confusion. When I got to college I to...

Rating: 6.9

Call for a consultation(309) 724-1683

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Elder Law, Trusts and more

Bio: James is a long time resident of Arlington Heights, Illinois, where he lives with his wife, and the proud father of three sons. James has and continues to be active in many volunteer community activities. James acted as an Assistant Scoutmaster wi...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Aggressive Litigators who will fight for your rights. Call Today

Rating: 9.3

Call for a FREE consultation(815) 860-4633

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Guardianship, Elder Law and more

Bio: I am a certified as an elder law attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation. I have practiced exclusively in elder law since 2004 when I began representing clients in adult guardianships and elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation liti...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Litigation and more

Bio: Charles is a shareholder at The Law Office of Lofgren & Wentworth, P.C. in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, where he practices business, property, and appellate litigation, as well as estate planning and probate. After graduating from the SJ Quinney College ...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Real Estate and more

Let My Experience Work For You! With over 40 years of experience I can assist you and your family.

Rating: 9.0

Call for a FREE consultation(312) 584-8497

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Employment & Labor and more

Bio: I was born in Scottsdale, Arizona. In 2001, I obtained a B.S. in Business Finance degree from the University of Arizona. After working as a financial analyst for a growing telecommunications company, I attended law school at Southwestern Universit...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Foreclosure and more

Bio: I believe in compassionate and ethical representation of my clients. Throuhout my practice, I have learned that clients value communication as one of the most essential aspects in choosing a lawyer. Anyone who hires a lawyer wants to be kept infor...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship and more

Bio: I am Jeannine Broadnax, Esq. a native of Chicago, Illinois an experienced attorney and founder of Strategic Tax & Estate Planning Strategies (STEPS). My practice specializes in estate planning, probate, guardianship, and tax disputes. I am compass...

Rating: 8.1

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