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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 18 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, 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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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

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

Review: "Sarah has handled several cases for me and my family in the areas of estate planning, wills and trusts over the past 10 years. Sarah has always been responsive to our needs and always has impressed us with her dedication and commitment to our spec..."

Rating: 9.0

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 44 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning

Rating: 10

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 35 years

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

Bio: I provide ethical representation at a reasonable fee. I charge on the basis of a tenth of an hour not a quarter of an hour. I understand whether I am handling a probate case or a dissolution of marriage case on your behalf, it may be emotional and...

Rating: 8.4

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning

Bio: Abosede Odunsi is the founder and principal advisor of Infinity Strategic Group ("ISG"). She advises clients on a wide variety of estate planning and administration and adult guardianship issues. Prior to founding ISG, Abosede worked for private l...

Rating: 8.3

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate and more

Bio: I concentrate in probate, trust administration and corporate law at DKMO, a general practice law firm with 11 attorneys established in downtown Arlington Heights in 1987.

Rating: 7.7

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts and more

Bio: I am a lifelong Chicagoland resident with a passion for helping families plan their estates so their loved ones are cared for upon their passing. I utilize wills, trusts, powers of attorney for property and healthcare, with the goal of both ensuri...

Rating: 8.5

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 7 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Divorce & Separation, Family and more

Bio: In recognition of J.P.'s skill set, he was named to the Super Lawyers list as Illinois’ “Rising Stars” in the area of Family Law in 2024 and 2025. This peer nominated honor is bestowed on only a small fraction of the attorneys in Illinois. During ...

Rating: 8.6

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Ethics & Professional Responsibility and more

Bio: I began practicing law in 1983. I am licensed to practice in the following jurisdictions: United States Supreme Court; United States Tax Court; United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; United States District Court, Northern Dist...

Rating: 8.6

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Guardianship, Estate Planning and more

Bio: Steve Raminiak concentrates his practice in estate planning as well as the administration of estates and trusts of decedents, minors and disabled persons. He regularly tackles contested estates, and has been appointed as Guardian ad Litem, Special...

Rating: 8.0

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 39 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Tax, Bankruptcy & Debt and more

Bio: Attorney Thomas W. Lynch has over four decades of experience in tax, financial, and real estate law. A graduate of DePaul University, he became a Certified Public Accountant before joining the Internal Revenue Service in 1979. As an Internal Reven...

Rating: 7.1

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 48 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts

Bio: I've been practicing law since 1978, after graduating from John Marshall Law School. For the first 10 years of my practice, I was a litigation attorney, handling divorces, personal injury, product liability, and even a few criminal matters. I retu...

Rating: 8.2

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 5 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Divorce & Separation, Estate Planning

Bio: My journey to becoming a lawyer and advocate for families was anything but straightforward. It began with a deep desire to help others, leading me to a career in social work where I spent nearly a decade immersed in the complexities of the human e...

Rating: 9.7

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 46 years

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

Bio: For the past thirty years of my career I have worked as a trial lawyer in the courts of Chicago and the surrounding counties. As a Chicago native, my goal is to help families plan and care for thier loved ones. Sometimes in life we are presented w...

Rating: 8.6

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 28 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Trusts and more

Review: "In addition to being very personable, Kathryn is intelligent, knowledgeable, and reliable. She walked me through all of the critical steps in executing my mother's trust; and, she smoothed over some very delicate issues with beneficiaries. There i..."

Rating: 8.7

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Litigation, Contracts & Agreements and more

Bio: Attorney Mark T. Schmidt's practice concentrates in the defense of tort claims, the prosecution and defense of commercial disputes, the prosecution and defense of claims in the environmental field, the prosecution and defense of eminent domain act...

Rating: 9.4

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 52 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Business and more

Review: "I had a probate situation where the executor was extremely non-responsive for more than 2 years. Mr. Stuart understood my needs clearly and took swift action to compel the executor to act. He communicated clearly about course of action as well as ..."

Rating: 8.9

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 47 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Litigation, Elder Law and more

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Rating: 10

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Trusts, Business

Bio: Colleen L. Sahlas was raised in Oak Park, IL. She joined The Law Offices of Hoy & Sahlas, LLC, in Oak Brook, Illinois in 2000, and became a partner in 2006 with her father and Law Partner, David E. Hoy.She earned her B.A. in 1993 from Bethel Unive...

Rating: 10

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Illinois Probate Attorney

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 43 years

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

Bio: I began practicing Elder Law over 25 years ago, and in that time, my team and I have had the chance to help people in all walks of life. Our focus has been on creating solutions, planning for the future, and helping our clients weather the storm o...

Rating: 9.5

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