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Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Guardianship and more

Bio: Marty is the founder of The Heartland Law Firm as well as ElderSmart® – a 501c3 non-profit organization. Marty’s spent nearly 30 years solving problems with others – as an attorney, confidant, mentor and business owner, friend, father and spouse. ...

Rating: 8.1

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Illinois 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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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 40 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Estate Planning

Review: "Bart has done great work for me over the years. He is highly recommended. Real estate is a specialty."

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business

Review: "This is my third experience of working with Mike Schappert. He handled both of my parents' trusts and also that of my brother. During the time my brother's illness and death I had many questions that could only be answered by an attorney. Although..."

Rating: 7.7

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Guardianship

Review: "Endorsed his brother David who definitely wasn’t behaving working with the court against me just like his dad, Barry, to earn by churning ie over billing to make $, etc."

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Employee Benefits

Bio: Mr. Berek is a Partner in the Trusts & Estates group at Horwood Marcus & Berk. He focuses his practice on Family Office Structuring and Administration, Wealth Transfer Planning, Income Tax Planning, and Trusts & Estates. Prior to joining Handler T...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Real Estate

Bio: Gordon Gault is a transactional attorney in Chicago, Illinois. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Afterwards he received his Juris Doctor from Loyola University of Chicago and was a...

Rating: 8.0

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "We first met Sam when we were deciding if we wanted a Trust. He was very pleasant and answered all of our questions thoughtfully and in a way we could understand the legal jargon. We have really enjoyed working with him."

Rating: 7.0

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Corporate & Incorporation and more

Bio: I handle a broad range of civil litigation and general corporate matters for business entities of all sizes as well as individuals. My practice focuses on commercial litigation, construction and real estate disputes, business torts and shareholder...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Trusts and more

Bio: Founding partner Ted A. Meyers is a fourth-generation attorney who carries on his family’s tradition of fighting for justice for the ‘little guy’. Ted has a long and successful track record of taking on insurance companies that try to avoid their ...

Rating: 9.3

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 16 years

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

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Rating: 7.8

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 50 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Family and more

Review: "Chris represented our company in a very complicated purchase of the assets of another company. He is extremely knowledgeable about the law and business transactions. I would highly recommend him to other businesses. His staff (Tonya) was equally i..."

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Mediation, Child Support and more

Bio: Matt R. Majernik is an attorney at Allison & Mosby-Scott where he heads the firm’s Estate Planning, Elder Law and Cyber Bullying practices. Matt’s practice areas include estate planning, elder law, family law, business law and anit-cyber bullying....

Rating: 9.2

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate and more

Review: "I have used Kathryn for estate planning and administration. Her knowledge and expertise in these areas is extremely comprehensive. Kathryn's client service amazing and as a client you get the sense that she has your best interests in mind. She can..."

Rating: 8.7

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Business and more

Bio: With over 24 years of legal experience, Vince provides his clients with a wide-ranging skill set for solving most legal problems. For many years Vince's practice focused on both trial work and appellate litigation handling a diverse array of cases...

Rating: 8.7

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Probate

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Marriage & Prenuptials

Bio: Bobbi J. Bierhals has built her practice by developing creative and customized solutions for her clients. Her experience centers on tax and business planning for high-net-worth individuals and families. Her clients range from executives and first-...

Rating: 9.6

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation

Bio: Ben concentrates his practice in the areas of sophisticated estate and gift tax planning, asset protection planning and estate and trust administration. Ben also devotes a significant portion of his practice to complex will and trust litigation. T...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Mergers & Acquisitions and more

Bio: Elizabeth focuses on helping small and mid-size businesses, business owners, and executives meet their legal needs. She handles simple and complex business law matters and estate planning matters for her clients in a cost-effective and professiona...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business and more

Review: "Carrie handled my Mom's estate after she passed away and I was very happy with how she managed everything. I was kept informed and rarely had to do anything. She solved some problems for me and I was and still am very satisfied with all of her har..."

Rating: 8.0

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