Edward Mitchell
Lanark, IL Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning and Real Estate
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Cynthia Petersen
Stockton, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Before I became an attorney, I worked for a retirement plan sponsor, learning the ins and outs of ERISA and investments in retirement plans. As part of my duties, I worked with the legal department to qualify QDROs.
As an attorney, I have drafted and entered hundreds of QDROs, QILDROs and other orders dividing pensions and 401a, 401k, 403b, 457b and TSP accounts for over 23 years. I have been qualified as an expert witness in retirement plan divisions, and I have successfully litigated many retirement plan division issues.
I can draft orders for you to enter or...
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Bridget C. Trainor
Freeport, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 16 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Collections and Real Estate
University of Iowa
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Ralph E Elliott
Freeport, IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Elder and Probate
University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Ralph Elliott has been engaged in the practice of law in Freeport, Illinois since 1981. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Liberal Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor of Science Degree, Summa Cum Laude, earning Phi Beta Kappa recognition in 1978.He graduated from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1981.
Ralph is admitted to the practice of law in the state of Illinois, the federal courts for the Northern District of Illinois (including the Trial Bar), the Central District of Illinois, and the Federal Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
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Ryan R. Stodden
Stockton, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Business, Elder and Tax
Northern Illinois University
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Christina M. Weller
Freeport, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Agricultural, Elder and Probate
University of Iowa
Christina Willman earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa College of Law in 2018. She received a degree in Agribusiness, Cum Laude, upon graduating from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo in 2015. While in law school, Christina was a member of the Jessup International Moot Court team. In addition, Christina was a student attorney in the Clinical Law program, focusing on estate planning and general litigation. She also has completed legal internships at Vermeer Corporation, a manufacturer of industrial and agricultural equipment in Pella, Iowa, and the Michigan Farm Bureau.
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Abigayle J. Endress
Freeport, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Agricultural, Business and Real Estate
Abigayle (Abby) Endress grew up in Pearl City, Illinois. She graduated from Highland Community College in 2018. In 2020, she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She earned her Juris Doctor from Drake University Law School in 2023, with a certificate in Food and Agricultural Law.
While in law school, Abby was selected as a teaching assistant for an introductory legal research course and worked as a student attorney in the Drake Legal Clinic. She was also a member of Drake Law Women, Drake Agriculture and Environmental Association,...
Robert E. Eden
Lena, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 45 years of experience
Estate Planning and Real Estate
Thomas Senneff
Fulton, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Divorce and Family
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Michael J. Smith
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 44 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Divorce, Family and Probate
Southern Illinois University School of Law
Since entering private practice, Attorney Smith has maintained a general practice with a concentration in family law. He has been a member of the American Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association and Winnebago County Bar Association for over forty years each. Attorney Smith is currently a member of the family law section of each of these associations. He is currently on an advisory panel for the American Bar Association. He has been a presenter to other attorneys locally on family law and child related topics.
For over forty years Attorney Michael J. Smith has provided experienced family law representation. Family law...
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Meghan Bolte
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Estate Planning, Family and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
Meghan N. Bolte received her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Accounting and Political Science from Augustana College in 2007. She received her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the John Marshall Law School in 2010, where she graduated magna cum laude. She was also a member of the John Marshall Law Review and a John Marshall Distinguished Scholar. She was admitted to the Illinois Bar in 2010 and to the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois in 2011. She is currently a member of the Illinois Bar Association and the Winnebago County Bar Association.
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Thomas Laye
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 9 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Personal Injury
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
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Jennifer Holder
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Estate Planning, Bankruptcy, Business and Personal Injury
DePaul College of Law
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Richard P. Walsh
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Estate Planning, Employment and Real Estate
DePaul College of Law
Pamela Fox
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business and Employment
University of Colorado School of Law
Charles D. Schlueter
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 44 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
Rod Copeland
Prophetstown, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning and Real Estate
Stephen Moore
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 50 years of experience
Estate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Family
Franklin Eubank Jr
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Divorce and Family
Philip Nye
Rochelle, IL Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning and Real Estate
Mary Ann Brown
Geneseo, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 32 years of experience
Estate Planning and Elder
Gary L. Ecklund
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 60 years of experience
Estate Planning, Business, Probate and Real Estate
University of Illinois College of Law
Russell Holesinger
Morrison, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
David E. Mayfield
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning and Real Estate
James Hade Nash
Geneseo, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 51 years of experience
Jay Trost
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Fred Wham III
Rockford, IL Estate Planning Lawyer
Estate Planning and Business
Curtis J. Ford
Geneseo, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 31 years of experience
Estate Planning, Elder and Real Estate
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Benedict Schwarz II
St. Charles , IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 53 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Family and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School
Benedict Schwarz, II has limited his practice to matrimonial and family law for over 40 years. He is a past director of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and is also a trained divorce mediator; Mr. Schwarz has taught numerous 40-hour divorce mediation training and conflict resolution seminars and has also co-authored chapters on the subject in the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education publications.
In 1992, Mr. Schwarz was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court as a Commissioner of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC). In 2001, Mr. Schwarz was appointed the Chairperson of the Commission from January...
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Daniel J. Kollias
10.0 (3 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfGeneva, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 24 years of experience
Estate Planning, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Notre Dame Law School and University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Daniel J. Kollias' combination of experience in the real world and in the courtroom sets him apart from other attorneys. He represents clients with the goal of finding practical solutions to complex problems. Prior to starting his firm, Dan successfully owned and managed a restaurant and bar in Elmhurst for a few years before returning to the practice of law. He understands business from the perspectives of both the entrepreneur and the advocate.
Dan is at home both in the courtroom and at the negotiating table. Dan gained extensive in-court experience as a prosecutor in the...
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Ray Choudhry
Moline, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 49 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Divorce, Elder and Probate
Northwestern University School of Law
Ray recieved his J.D. at Northwestern University in 1974 and M.B.A. at Northwestern University in 1972 with a B.A. at California State, L.A. in 1968. He is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and Rock Island County Bar Association.
Former Public Administrator of Rock Island County
Former Public Guardian of Rock Island County
HUD Foreclosure Commissioner
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Farrah Qazi
Warrenville, IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(630) 504-0648
4320 Winfield Rd Suite 200
Suite 200
Warrenville, IL 60555
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEstate Planning, Immigration and International
DePaul College of Law and University College of London
I am the founding attorney and owner of Qazi Law Offices. I received my Juris Doctorate from DePaul University Law School and my Bachelor of Arts from Loyola University Chicago.
In law school, I became fascinated and horrified by the prevalence of human trafficking. As an intern and associate at the International Human Rights Institute, I handled cases from hundreds of victims of trafficking who lived in Latin America. As horrible as their experiences were, I realized this was my calling: I could help them regain their voices and I was determined to fight for their liberties.
As an...
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Sean L. Robertson
Yorkville, IL Estate Planning Lawyer with 20 years of experience
201 E. Veterans Parkway
Suite 14B
Yorkville, IL 60560
Estate Planning, Real Estate and Tax
DePaul College of Law
Sean Robertson is an experienced business law and real estate attorney with more than 14 years of experience. He graduated from DePaul University College of Law and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and he gained a strong background in taxation law during his time in law school. Sean Robertson's legal experience has been varied and has involved issues surrounding business litigation, wealth management, estate planning, divorce, and family law.
During the last recession, Sean worked to litigate a wide variety of cases involving loan disputes, business interests, creditor/debtor contracts, and post-judgment law. This background gives him the understanding needed to...
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Kevin G. Drendel
Batavia, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 32 years of experience
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Northern Illinois University
Kevin G. Drendel Cornell College, cum laude, and a 1991 graduate of Northern Illinois University College of Law, magna cum laude. While at Northern Illinois University, he was a member of the Law Review, and published an article in the University’s scholarly (NIU Law Review 73, 1990). He also received the West Publishing Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement. He is admitted to practice in front of all Illinois State Courts and the U.S. District Court, the Northern District of Illinois. Kevin is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Kane County Bar Association: Director (1999-2000), ...
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Lidia E Serrano
Geneva, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 23 years of experience
Estate Planning, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Family
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
I have been practicing law since 2001. I graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law in May of 2001 and from DePaul University in June of 1996. My main area of concentration is family law, i.e., divorce, paternity, child support, allocation of parental responsibilities (formerly known as custody) and adoption. As a family law attorney, I understand that my clients have to make difficult decisions while dealing with complex issues and emotions. As such, I believe that the key to successful representation depends not only in understanding the underlying issues, but, also in experience and expertise in the law...
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James G Militello III
Woodstock, IL Estate Planning Attorney with 32 years of experience
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The John Marshall Law School
Attorney Militello is the Managing Parter at Prime Law Group, LLC. Prime Law Group is truly a team of lawyers and staff. Our collaborative approach often takes the form of cooperation to share past experiences and develop creative approaches to new issues. This team approach has the additional advantage that if a new issue suddenly arises or an existing project becomes a top client priority, we can quickly assign additional lawyers who will already have the background necessary to tackle the problem at full speed.