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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 36 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Speeding & Traffic Ticket, Personal Injury and more

Bio: “Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.” Sun Tzu, The Art of War “He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.” Sun Tzu, The Art of War I am a licensed attorney ...

Rating: 7.0

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 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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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 15 years

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

Review: "Matt did a fantastic job that displayed a complete knowledge of the bankruptcy process. He was absolutely everything we could've hoped for working through what could have been a somewhat humiliating set of circumstances. I recommend him wholeheart..."

Rating: 8.0

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Business

Bio: Linda Fine is a Managing Partner of Buckley Fine, LLC and the chair of the firm’s Estate Planning practice group. She concentrates her practice in estate planning for high-net-worth clients, succession planning for family-owned businesses, estate ...

Rating: 8.8

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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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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 38 years

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

Bio: I was a career adminstratror and attorney with the federal courts and am also a former special education teacher. I have a keen interest in helping families achieve solutions in law and like to spend time getting to know your individual situation.

Rating: 6.8

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Tax, Business and more

Review: "Atty Lavin is knowledgeable with my corporate tax questions. treating me professionally and prompt with my calls eventhough I'm a pro bono client."

Rating: 8.1

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 17 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Litigation, Probate and more

Bio: Sara's practice focuses on civil litigation and the general practice of law. Sara is a Certified Mediator and has served as a Guardian ad Litem for the 15th Judicial Circuit of Illinois.

Rating: 7.8

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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 30 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "This attorney is knowledgeable, trustworthy and is a hard worker. My case morphed into a very complicated matter and she worked tirelessly to fight for me. She explains legal issues patiently. I am very satisfied with her legal representation. I h..."

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "Attorney Gleason was recommended to me many years ago back around 2003. I was highly impressed with his knowledge and expertise in Estate, Will & Trust Planning. He can handle all the legal aspects and circumstances that a family may have, to make..."

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Real Estate

Bio: Heather C. Parker is a founding partner of Rosenberg & Parker, LLC, a boutique real estate firm in the Chicago suburbs. At our firm, we believe every client deserves to have an attorney working on the file and in regular contact from contract to c...

Rating: 7.5

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Military Law

Bio: I am a dedicated and enthusiastic lawyer and cater particularly to those clients who are ill or of advanced age, or have minor children. My mobile law practice allows me to provide necessary services to these groups who might otherwise not have th...

Rating: 6.6

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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 32 years

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

Bio: Because the law is a demanding profession, it requires an analytical mind combined with good common sense. Unfortunately, those talents too often come from aloof and unapproachable individuals, whose higher concern too often appears to be their ow...

Rating: 7.8

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 25 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts and more

Bio: Ms. Russo formed Russo Law Offices to provide experienced, professional, and compassionate representations to clients seeking estate planning, business law services, and elder law. Ms. Russo has been practicing law since 2002 and is an alumnus of ...

Rating: 7.6

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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Review: "I highly recommend Erika due to her exceptional service in creating our will. She took time to explain our options to us, which ensured we appropriately documented our wishes. Throughout the process of working with her, she demonstrated profession..."

Rating: 6.5

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Illinois 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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Illinois Estate Planning Attorney

Estate Planning Lawyer Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate, Litigation and more

Bio: I have practiced in estate planning, probate, and estate and trust litigation since graduating from law school in 2004. After working at Urban Burt, Ltd., in Oak Forest, IL, I joined Paul F. O'Keefe, P.C. in 2006 where I continue to practice in es...

Rating: 6.8

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