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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Elder Law, Estate Planning

Review: "Excellent communication. She didn’t over promise. She settled my case quickly and professionally. Walked me through the process and I was very pleased to have her defend me. Reasonable rates"

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate

Review: "Bonnie represented the sale of our house. I've never in my life written a review of an attorney, but Bonnie was the best: extremely prompt, highly professional, deeply knowledgeable, courteous, friendly, understanding, and calm under pressure. She..."

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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 29 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax

Review: "Mr. Ornduff is a fantastic lawyer and person. His knowledge was extremely helpful to me as I tried to plan my estate. I highly recommend Mr. Ornduff, he is a top notch lawyer who has helped me significantly!"

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Employment & Labor, Trademark Application

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

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

Bio: Puneet is a Partner at Latimer LeVay Fyock LLC. Puneet concentrates his practice in the areas of tax planning, trust and estate administration, probate practice, minor and adult guardianship, estate and trust litigation, asset protection planning,...

Rating: 8.2

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate and more

Bio: Chris Spesia has been a partner with Spesia & Taylor since 2001 and focuses his practice on municipal law, real estate, land use and development with a focus on industrial, pipeline and utility related projects, litigation, and estate planning. Ch...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Land Use and Zoning

Review: "Tom is tough and and to the point with tenants that fail to pay. He has done three evictions for us and even refunds money if things go better than planned. His price is right and a great value for his professional services. Also, his office has s..."

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

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

Review: "He is great with my mom, he will explain in as much detail as she wants. Over the last 30 years he has handled her business dealings and her commercial property and eventually, the sale of both. He continues to handle her personal issues and estat..."

Rating: 7.1

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

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

Rating: 9.0

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Real Estate

Rating: 9.8

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

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

Bio: Anthony grew up in Vienna, Illinois--located in Southern Illinois. He served in the U.S. Army out of high school and earned his Bachelors degree from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale and his Juris Doctor and MBA from University of Illinoi...

Rating: 6.4

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family, Real Estate

Bio: Maggie is an experienced attorney who focuses her practice in Family Law and Estate Planning. She is highly regarded in the legal community due to her professional integrity and remarkable oral advocacy skills. Maggie received undergraduate degree...

Rating: 8.3

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Personal Injury and more

Bio: At the Law Offices of Guidos & Associates Ltd., our attorneys spend time with clients to determine their exact issues and identify specific strategies for the clients’ needs. Now with offices in Illinois and Indiana, we provide personalized, high ...

Rating: 7.6

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "I need to thank Tom and his staff, for their kind assistance. We needed to find someone to help us since my family is spread over several states, and he was able to work with everyone on my father's estate issues. Tom explained the issues to us, a..."

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning and more

Review: "I picked this lawyer off the internet b/c of her good rating. She has exceeded my expectations. She was very responsive, helpful, and professional. I even got a refund of my unused deposit! That's unheard of for a lawyer.."

Rating: 8.0

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Business, Probate and more

Bio: Attorney John Wood is an entrepreneur at heart and began his career in the business world in 1984 by taking the Real Estate Brokers Exam in Wisconsin at the age of 18. He continued to pursue his academic studies at Nicolet College until graduation...

Rating: 7.9

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 10 years

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

Bio: Born and raised in Bloomington Illinois, I attended Illinois Wesleyan University here in McLean County and went on to get my J.D. from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. Soon after I graduated I returned to central Illinois where I have focu...

Rating: 8.4

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

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

Review: "I needed estate planning and attorneys are my least favorite people. He was easy to work with and by this I mean patient, explained things to me twice if I didn’t understand the first time, and his fee was actually alot less then I’d expected. I‘v..."

Rating: 7.1

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

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

Bio: In January 2012, I founded The Law Offices of Lisa Gagliano Bernstein, which is a sole practitioner firm specializing in the fields of real estate, estate planning, probate, and family law. I infuse each case I handle with a solid work ethic, adva...

Rating: 6.8

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Trusts, Probate

Review: "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 asset..."

Rating: 6.5

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