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Cook County Has 2285 Estate Planning Attorneys with 3864 Reviews

Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Immigration

Bio: Attorney Ausaf Farooqi focuses his practice on family law, estate planning, and probate litigation. Mr. Farooqi has represented clients in every aspect of family law, including divorce, legal separation, child custody, child visitation, child supp...

Rating: 8.7

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Business

Bio: I am both an Attorney and a Certified Public Accountant. I maintain both licenses and have worked not only for the world's largest accounting firms, but also on the tax staff of one of the world's wealthies families. I have charied Bar Association...

Rating: 7.5

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Estate Planning Lawyers in Cook County, IL

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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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship

Bio: Throughout my life, I have been involved in real estate acquisiton, rehab, managment and sales. My academic studies at Northwestern include an MBA with a concentration in real estate. I am a licensed real estate broker. Since starting my private p...

Rating: 10

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Mediation

Review: "Jessica is a true professional and will help you navigate difficult legal situations were emotion can cloud judgement. She is direct in her approach but provides task clarity on options without wasting time and your money. I've retained her twice ..."

Rating: 8.5

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Lawsuits & Disputes and more

Review: "Ms. Manestar is highly knowledgeable about estates, wills, etc. She was also my late father's Attorney and he was a very choosy, articulate individual! I have been extremely satisfied in all my dealings with Cynthia."

Rating: 6.7

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

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

Bio: I understand that clients lose control when they enter the legal arena, I offer them knowledge and confidence as a way of gaining that control back.I am passionate and committed to making my clients feel informed and in control. The oldest of four...

Rating: 6.4

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate and more

Bio: Mario is a named partner at Johnson & Sullivan, Ltd. in Chicago, Illinois. He counsels clients on a wide range of issues relating to real estate, landlord/tenant, creditor bankruptcy, employment, contract law, business formation, and estate planni...

Rating: 10

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

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

Bio: My extensive experience in the areas of estateplanning, estate litigation and taxationprovidea unique background that enables me to anticipate client needs, minimizecosts and thereby maximizing value. Earned a C.P.A. in 1995, graduated from Loyola...

Rating: 7.5

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

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

Bio: Jennifer is a partner at Larsen, Edlund, and Ernest, PC. A graduate of Loyola University School of Law, she was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 1999. Jennifer was admitted as a member of the bar for the U.S. District Court, Northern Distri...

Rating: 6.7

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Commercial and more

Bio: Welcome to Nemani Law. I’m Priti (pronounced as “Pree-Thee”). Thanks for stopping by. My team and I help our clients by making 3 principal promises whenever we represent them in the course of buying or leasing a new building, selling a family inve...

Rating: 9.8

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 60 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Family

Bio: Mr. Downs was President of the Illinois State Bar Association in 2005-2006 and was a member of the ISBA task force on attorneys for minority children, which drafted the Illinois revised child representative law. He also chaired the ISBA Family law...

Rating: 9.6

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Probate

Review: "Mr Fogel tirelessly guided us through a complicated and problematic closing. His vast knowledge and experience as well as his attention to details. He went beyond our expectations. We recommend him as the best"

Rating: 6.5

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Over 37 years experience achieving successful results for divorce and family law clients.

Rating: 9.6

Call for a FREE consultation(847) 999-4258

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Cook County 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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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Probate and more

Bio: Megan is a long time resident of DuPage County, having graduated from St. Francis High School, in Wheaton, Illinois. She attended the University of Arizona, where she majored in Political Science. During her undergraduate studies, she received hon...

Rating: 7.9

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

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

Review: "I was able to make a same day appointment/ consultation to Jennifer. She is absolutely amazing! Went over many pros and cons with my case. She was down to earth and very truthful... gave me all the information I needed. We will definitely be using..."

Rating: 7.0

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Cook County 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

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

Practice Areas: Banking, Land Use and Zoning, Estate Planning and more

Review: "We were involved in a nasty real estate deal. Other lawyers said it was too difficult to win. Mr. Stieper was able to save the day! He is smart and honest and is the friend of working people like me. Not expensive and he sure knows his way ar..."

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Probate and more

Bio: Sams experience in a large firm has exposed him to and allowed him to focus on to complex estate and business planning opportunities. Sams experience with a small firm taught him how to meet the clients needs in the most efficient manner possible....

Rating: 7.9

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Cook County Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Land Use and Zoning

Review: "I used Kathleen Cunningham for our short sale. Kathleen and her paralegal Heather were fantastic! Together, they put my mind at ease throughout the entire short sale process, while keeping me informed every step of the way. I don't think I woul..."

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