Top Rated Rockford, IL Probate Lawyers

23 probate lawyers serve Rockford, IL. Compare the best based on 46+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Winnebago County are listed below.

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Rockford Has 23 Probate Attorneys with 46 Reviews

Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera
6833 Stalter Drive, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 19 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Family, Estate Planning and more

Bio: Former Prosecutor Experienced in Family Law & Adoption, Probate & Guardianship, Estate Planning and Criminal Defense. Call Today to Schedule a Free Consultation

Rating: 8.4

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Faye M. Lyon, P. C.
1111 S Alpine Rd Ste 703, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody and more

Over 29 years of experience in all family law matters.

Rating: 7.3

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Laura A. Epstein & Associates, LLC
6072 Brynwood Dr Suite 203, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation and more

Providing legal solutions during troubled times.

Rating: 6.5

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Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera
6833 Stalter Drive, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Probate, State, Local And Municipal Law, Litigation and more

Bio: Roxanne Sosnowski’s areas of concentration and expertise involve municipal law (with particular emphasis in real estate acquisition matters, such as negotiation, documentation, tax increment financing, and eminent domain as well as zoning and land...

Rating: 6.7

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Law Offices of Mark D. Brynteson
3815 N Mulford Rd # 4,, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

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

Bio: Mark D. Brynteson | Experienced Trial Lawyer & Estate Planning Attorney Mark D. Brynteson brings over three decades of legal expertise, holding a Bachelor’s of Science in Biochemistry (1980) and a Juris Doctor (1989). After graduating law school, ...

Rating: 7.3

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Brian K. Larkin
One Court Place- Suite 301, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 41 years

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

Rating: 8.6

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Agnew Law Office, P.C.
129 Phelps Ave Ste 801, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Probate

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Law Office of William J. Howard, LLC
Po Box 17146, 124 N Water St Suite 100, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 53 years

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

Rating: 6.5

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Law Offices of Lucinda D. Bugden
216 N Court St, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Divorce & Separation, Child Support and more

Bio: Hard working, efficient, loyal, and reasonable rates.

Rating: 6.7

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Derango & Cain, LLC
120 W State St Ste 303, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Insurance, Probate, Real Estate and more

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Ray A. Ferguson & Assoc. Ltd.
216 N Court St, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Real Estate, Probate, Government and more

Review: "I felt it necessary to take the time to write a review of Attorney Ray Ferguson. Ray has provided a variety of services for my family over the past several years. He has provided excellent service during the happy times, closing on our first ho..."

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Schirger, Kirk, McDougall & Winzeler PC
127 NORTH WYMAN STREET SUITE 200, ROCKFORD, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 32 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Family and more

Rating: 6.5

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Swanson Law Office
2425 Charles St, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 55 years

Practice Areas: Adoption, Family, General Practice and more

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The Crosby Law Firm
475 Executive Pkwy, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 45 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Trusts, Real Estate and more

Bio: Michael Crosby is a Rockford native and happily married to the former Susan Liston also of Rockford, Illinois. They are the proud parents of four children. Shortly after graduating from law school, Attorney Crosby was employed as Regional Counsel ...

Rating: 5.7

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Paul S. Godlewski, Atty At Law
1 Court Pl Ste 301, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 49 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Debt Collection, Wills & Living Wills and more

Bio: The Martindale Hubbel ratings by peers rated Attorney Godlewski “BV Distinguished” [4.4 out of 5] and ratings from clients were 5.0 out of 5.0 which covered communication ability, responsiveness, quality of service and value for money.

Rating: 6.5

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Eric J. Miller Law Group, Ltd.
2990 N Perryville Rd Unit 2300, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Real Estate, Litigation and more

Rating: 7.0

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Oliver Close LLC
124 North Water Street, Suite 300, Rockford, IL

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Guardianship, Employment & Labor and more

Rating: 6.6

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Probate Attorney near Rockford (Belvidere)

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 34 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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Probate Attorney near Rockford (Belvidere)

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 58 years

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

Review: "VERY RELIABE AND TRUSTWORTHY. DID GREAT WITH NEGOTIATING MY REAL ESTATE CONTRACT."

Rating: 9.3

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Probate Attorney near Rockford (Belvidere)

Probate Lawyer Licensed for 37 years

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

Bio: I have been married to my lovely wife since 1985. We have four children, no grandchildren. I attend The Grove Church in Poplar Grove, Illinois.

Rating: 8.3

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