Illinois Probate Lawyers

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James R. Enlow

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(217) 522-9010

Springfield, IL Probate Lawyer with 35 years of experience

Southern Illinois University - CarbondaleU.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Central District and 7th Circuit

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William S. Wilson

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(708) 482-7090
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LaGrange, IL Probate Attorney with 40 years of experience

Over 30 years ago, Bill Wilson began his legal career along side his dad, James T. Wilson and practiced with him until his passing in 2008. Bill carries on the legacy of compassionate, expert legal counsel concentrating... Read More »

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Sandra Schildgen

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(847) 656-8958
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Northbrook, IL Probate Attorney

University of Iowa College of LawIllinois

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Edward J. Blake Jr.

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(855) 886-1529
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10.0

Belleville, IL Probate Lawyer with 44 years of experience

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Michael Goldberg

10.0

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(847) 549-0600 350 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Ste. 202
Libertyville, IL 60048

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfLibertyville, IL Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience
Probate and Estate Planning
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School

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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 ensuring that assets pass to your intended loved ones and to make sure that the right people are acting on your behalf if you are unable to make decisions. For families with a recently deceased loved one, I will represent the appointed fiduciaries in administering the estate, be it probate administration or trust administration. I am licensed to practice in...

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John J. Lynch

Lisle, IL Probate Attorney with 24 years of experience

(630) 283-7091 3333 Warrenville Road
Suite 200
Lisle, IL 60532

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Nova Southeastern University

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John Lynch became interested in debt relief and bankruptcy before he went to Law School. John was employed at Eastern Airlines in Miami, Florida, which at that time was the second largest airline in the US. Eastern Airlines filed for bankruptcy in 1990 and by 1991 it had closed its doors. John knew so many people that could not find work, had cars repossessed and faced mounting debt. Then, in 1992 Hurricane Andrew hit South Florida and Pan Am airlines also closed its doors. By that time John was a Paralegal and owner of a Title Company. He worked as...

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Lisa A. Copland

Chicago, IL Probate Lawyer with 25 years of experience

(312) 882-4429 35 East Wacker Drive
Suite 650
Chicago, IL 60601

Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Northwestern University School of Law

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Lisa A. Copland has significant experience in several areas of the law including domestic relations, civil litigation, probate, breach of contract and real estate law. She represents men and women in divorce cases, which includes division of property, allocation of parental responsibilities, child support and parenting time. Lisa routinely represents buyers and sellers in residential and commercial real estate transactions. Through the firm's full service approach, attorneys also assist clients in estate planning and civil litigation.

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Lauren Jackson

St. Charles, IL Probate Lawyer with 20 years of experience

(847) 714-2866 1218 E. Main Street
Suite B
St. Charles, IL 60174

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Northern Illinois University

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Lauren Jackson focuses her practice primarily in the areas of real estate and estate planning, although her background includes probate, contracts, corporate formation and business succession planning. Lauren’s unintimidating, caring approach has garnered her a respectable reputation all over Northern Illinois. With her dedication for efficient cost effective services, you will learn that with Lauren on your side you have a reachable attorney with your best intentions in mind. Lauren prides herself on quality work over quantity and it has proved she is a success based on past customer positive reviews. Lauren eagerly represents...

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Stephanie Sexauer

Chicago, IL Probate Lawyer with 10 years of experience

(312) 300-4743 100 N. LaSalle Street Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60602

Free ConsultationProbate, Elder, Estate Planning and Nursing Home
The John Marshall Law School

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Ms. Sexauer focuses her practice on probate matters, including: elder law, guardianship, estate planning, wills, trusts, and will contests. She is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. Stephanie speaks Spanish fluently and is regularly selected by Cook County judges to serve as a court-appointed Guardian ad Litem for disabled adults. Stephanie also serves on the Judicial Evaluation Committee of the Chicago Bar Association.

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Ray Choudhry

Moline, IL Probate Attorney with 48 years of experience

(309) 797-8000 1515 5th Ave #430
Moline, IL 61265

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Northwestern University School of Law

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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

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Kevin G. Drendel

Batavia, IL Probate Attorney with 31 years of experience

(630) 406-5440 111 Flinn Street
Batavia, IL 60510

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Northern Illinois University

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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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Mazyar M. Hedayat

Romeoville, IL Probate Attorney with 28 years of experience

(630) 378-2200 1211 W Lakeview Ct
Romeoville, IL 60446

Free ConsultationProbate, Construction, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, DePaul University and University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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Mazyar M. Hedayat is the principal of M. Hedayat & Associates, PC, a law firm that has represented Clients for nearly 25 years in the areas of business law and litigation, bankruptcy law and litigation, real property transactions and litigation, construction law and mechanics liens, corporate law, and more. After attending the University of Chicago and University of Michigan, Mr. Hedayat received his MBA from the U.M. Ross School of Business, and his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law. Mr. Hedayat is a title insurance agent and operated a full-service title company for 6 years....

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Matthew Livingston

Glenview, IL Probate Lawyer with 2 years of experience

(847) 544-6657 2700 Patriot Blvd., Suite 250
Glenview, IL 60026

Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
DePaul College of Law

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Located in Glenview, Illinois, Attorney Matthew A. Livingston is an experienced attorney who concentrates his practice on estate planning, probate & trust administration, real estate, and business formation. As the founder of The Livingston Law Office, Attorney Livingston works diligently to provide peace of mind to his clients. Representing individuals, families, and businesses throughout Cook County and Lake County, call Attorney Livingston at 847-544-6657 or visit his website to schedule a free initial consultation.

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Jonathan G. Anderson

10.0

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(847) 850-8899 1101 Perimeter Dr. Ste. 220
Schaumburg, IL 60173

Free ConsultationSchaumburg, IL Probate Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Probate, Divorce and Family
University of Florida Levin College of Law

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Jonathan Anderson is the owner and founder of Anderson Attorneys, PC. For more than 35 years, Jon Anderson owned Anderson & Associates, P.C. which grew to be a leading law firm with 12 attorneys in four offices who represented clients in divorce, family law, estate planning, probate, bankruptcy, and debtor/creditor relations and other matters. In June 2022, he sold Anderson & Associates, P.C. In 2023, he founded Anderson Attorneys, PC, a smaller, high-quality, specialized, boutique law firm that focuses on financially sophisticated divorce litigation and estate planning, and probate matters. For over 35 years, Jonathan Anderson...

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Monika Blacha

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(630) 824-3558
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10.0

Naperville, IL Probate Attorney with 23 years of experience

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Margaret Szymansky

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(847) 696-9110
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Park Ridge, IL Probate Lawyer with 26 years of experience

For over 26 years, Margaret Szymansky has provided experienced representation to clients through Probate and Trust Administration proceedings. She assists clients in effective resolution of existing claims and transfer... Read More »

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Louis T. Wierenga

10.0

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(847) 749-1131 16536 S. 106th Ct.
Orland Park, IL 60467

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfOrland Park, IL Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Tax
Valparaiso University School of Law

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Services We Provide Include: • Probate & Estate Planning: Estate Administration, Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills; • Business Formation & Transactional Matters: Creation of Business Entities (i.e. LLC, Corp., Partnerships) & Other Business Agreements including Mergers & Acquisitions; • Income Tax Returns: Planning & Preparation (Individuals, Partnerships, Corp., Trusts, Gift & Estate Tax, Tax-Exempt Org., Payroll & Others); and • Audits & Appeals: Representation in Problematic Tax & Regulatory Matters.

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Edward J. Blake Jr.

10.0

(4 Peer Reviews)

(855) 886-1529 521 West Main Street
Suite 100
Belleville, IL 62220

Free ConsultationBelleville, IL Probate Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Probate, Estate Planning, Family and Tax
Saint Louis University School of Law

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Blake Behme Gilbreth Links, P.C. has offices in Belleville, Collinsville, Edwardsville, Carlyle and Effingham, Illinois. AREAS OF PRACTICE: Probate Law, Family Law, Real Estate Law, Tax Law and Estate Planning, including Business, Child Custody, Child Support, Collaborative Divorce, Commercial Real Estate, Consume Protection, Debt Settlement, Divorce, Divorce Mediation, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Breaches of Fiduciary Duty, Family, Foreclosure, Landlord/Tenant, Legal Malpractice, Litigation, Civil Lawsuits, Military Divorce, Nursing Home, Personal Injury, Probate, Estate Settlement, Real Estate, Securities, DCFS, Tax, Internal Revenue Service, Illinois Department of Revenue, Illinois Department of Employment Security and White Collar Crime.

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Vincent Anthony Incopero

Elmhurst, IL Probate Attorney with 8 years of experience

(630) 299-7600 381 North York Street
Suite 1
Elmhurst, IL 60126

Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School

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Under Contract? Need a Lawyer? We excel in assisting clients buy and sell all types of real estate,including, but not limited to single family homes, condos, co-ops and multi family apartment buildings, in Chicago and the surrounding metro area (suburbs). We identify and quantify potential issues, evaluate risk and provide prompt guidance so that our clients can make educated and concrete decisions as they navigate the process of buying or selling real estate.

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Justin Christopher Strane

Chicago, IL Probate Attorney with 12 years of experience

(312) 262-5522 2502 N. Clark St.
Ste. 236
Chicago, IL 60614

Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School and University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School

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Founder of Front Door Legal LLC, Justin Strane focuses his practice primarily on commercial and residential real estate transactions, and estate planning. His firm is located in Chicago, and he provides representation to people and businesses throughout the greater metropolitan area. In addition to his real estate practice, Justin handles a variety of other types of business matters for his clients, and he is admitted to practice in Illinois and before the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Justin attended the University of Michigan, where he studied political science and music and received a Bachelor of Arts in...

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Charles Todd Newland

Lincolnshire, IL Probate Attorney with 34 years of experience

(847) 797-9300 250 Parkway Dr.
Ste 330
Lincolnshire, IL 60069

Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
University of Illinois - Chicago John Marshall Law School and Creighton University School of Law

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I have been practicing law for over 32 years. I graduated 3rd in my class from law school, so I had the opportunity to work at one of Chicago's largest law firms on Michigan Avenue, Ross & Hardies, right out of law school. At that time my experience was mostly in the area of personal injury law having clerked during law school for one of the nations top personal injury lawyers, Leonard M. Ring & Associates. In April of 1991 I started my own firm that has continued to prosper under the philosophy of providing, "Quality,...

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Monika Blacha

10.0

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(630) 824-3558 1230 E Diehl Rd.
Suite 325
Naperville, IL 60563

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfNaperville, IL Probate Attorney with 23 years of experience
Probate, Divorce and Family
Northwestern University School of Law

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Monika M. Blacha provides knowledgeable and experienced legal counsel in the full range of family law matters, including divorce and the difficult decisions that must be made when ending a relationship. Because she understands how stressful resolving divorce issues can be, Monika emphasizes a personal approach with every client, tailoring her legal strategies to each individual’s unique needs. She provides clear communication throughout so her clients understand their options and are always informed on the status of their case.

In addition to family law issues, Monika helps clients navigate the Illinois probate process if a loved one has died. Whether you...

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Kerry R. Peck

Chicago, IL Probate Attorney with 45 years of experience

(855) 328-5787 321 S Plymouth Ct.
6th Fl
Chicago, IL 60604

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Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

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Kerry Peck is the past president of the Chicago Bar Association (CBA) and founder of the Elder Law Committee of the CBA. He is also the managing partner of the Chicago law firm, Peck Ritchey, LLC, whose clients include families, hospitals, banks, the State of Illinois, County of Cook, and City of Chicago. He provides legal representation for trust and guardianship litigation, business planning, and estate planning.

Mr. Peck is well experienced in guiding his clients through the probate process, assisting in the transfer of assets and resolution of claims, and implementing estate plans. He is also very dedicated in...

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Scott K Walker

10.0

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(618) 703-5400 208 N Market Street
Ste 2
Marion, IL 62959

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Probate, Estate Planning, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale and John A Logan

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SK Walker Law, LLC in Marion, IL, is a Marine Corps Combat Veteran owned law firm with SIU School of Law Alum, attorney Scott Walker, who focuses his practice to the area of Estates, Probate, Personal Injury, Mass Torts, Contract, Real Estate, Business and Agricultural law. I use my military and mechanic background and training to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve our issues. I listen and relate to my clients through my real world experience, which includes 14 years of military service, with combat tours during Desert Storm and Enduring Freedom, and over twenty years of managerial experience in the maintenance, mining, and...

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Kevin P. O'Flaherty

Naperville, IL Probate Attorney with 15 years of experience

(331) 330-7466 1515 Legacy Circle
Ste. 1
Naperville, IL 60563

Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Family
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

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At O’Flaherty Law, we are your community law firm. We are committed to providing personalized, efficient, and quality legal service. We pride ourselves on our “above-and-beyond” approach to client care, affordable fees, and communication. Please call us today at (630)324-6666 to schedule a free in-person or phone consultation. We are located in Downers Grove, Illinois. Our attorneys are happy to meet with you at our office or any other location convenient to you in order to work to accomplish your legal goals. Our team has expertise in many areas of law including but not limited to divorce and family...

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Amy F. Campbell Spector

Belleville, IL Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience

(618) 551-0300 20 E. Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220

Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Amy F. Spector is a managing partner with Hicks & Spector, L.L.C. She is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois . Ms. Spector holds a B.S. in Business Administration from The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she majored in Marketing and minored in Psychology. Ms. Spector received her Juris Doctorate Degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law in Carbondale, Illinois, where she was an active member of the Phi Alpha Delta legal fraternity, as well as the student division of the American Bar Association.

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Louis T. Wierenga

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(847) 749-1131
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Orland Park, IL Probate Lawyer with 14 years of experience

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Charles Todd Newland

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(847) 797-9300
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Lincolnshire, IL Probate Attorney with 34 years of experience

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Dana Zivkovich

Glenwood, IL Probate Attorney with 16 years of experience

(708) 833-7755 8 W. Main St.
Glenwood, IL 60425

Probate, Business, Elder and Estate Planning
Valparaiso University School of Law

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I work with senior citizens, their families, and small business owners to get their affairs organized, safeguard their estates, and prepare succession plans. In matters of probate or trust administration, I work with personal representatives to properly manage the administration of the estate and advise them of their legal duties along the way. My experience in these practice areas has been exclusive since I have been private practice. In 2010, I expanded my practice territory to include Lake County, Indiana by obtaining an Indiana law license.

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Stephen Sotelo

Naperville, IL Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience

(630) 445-1573 200 E. 5th Avenue
Suite 124
Naperville, IL 60563

Free ConsultationProbate and Real Estate
Northern Illinois University

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A native of Illinois, Mr. Sotelo is the proud son of a working class family. Mr. Sotelo graduated third in his law school class, summa cum laude, at Northern Illinois University College of Law. Practicing law since 2012, Stephen prides himself in providing legal services in the areas of real estate, probate, and civil matters. A s a former real estate agent, he provides a unique perspective to the legal side of real estate transactions.

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Philip Fornaro

La Grange, IL Probate Attorney with 27 years of experience

(708) 639-4320 1022 S. La Grange Rd.
La Grange, IL 60525

Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
The John Marshall Law School

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Philip M. Fornaro is the managing attorney at Fornaro Law. Adopting a “never give up” attitude, Philip has become known for his ability to succeed where others fail for the last 20 years. His decision to diversify his practice in 2004 has resulted in the creation of a full service law firm which provides quality representation in a variety of legal areas. Philip follows the rule that positive energy will yield positive results. This energy is the driving force behind the success of Fornaro Law. He has become adept at creating a network and team between clients,...

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Kelly Garrett-Hicks

Columbia, IL Probate Attorney with 17 years of experience

(618) 551-0300 217 N. Main Street
Columbia, IL 62236

Free ConsultationProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

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Ms. Hicks has been practicing law in St. Clair and Monroe Counties for more than 10 years. She has successfully tried numerous divorce and custody cases. She is also an experienced mediator. Ms. Hicks grew up in a small town in Monroe County and returned to the area to practice law. She resides with her husband and son in Columbia.

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Jeffrey Li

Chicago, IL Probate Lawyer with 5 years of experience

(872) 250-1069 60 W. Randolph St.
4th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601

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The John Marshall Law School

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Jeffrey Li joined Kralovec, Jambois & Schwartz in 2017 as a law clerk and in 2018, following his admission to the Illinois Bar, became an associate attorney at the firm. Mr. Li focuses his practice in nursing home negligence, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, personal injury, and probate matters. Mr. Li is also involved in the Opioid litigation, a mass tort case involving a pharmaceutical manufacturer’s deceptive marketing practice of a highly addictive prescription medication. Mr. Li received his J.D. from The John Marshall Law School (now known as UIC John Marshall Law School) in 2018. While attending law school, Mr....

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Diane M Ainsworth

Chicago, IL Probate Lawyer with 35 years of experience

(312) 984-0398 203 N. LA SALLE ST.,
Suite 2100
Chicago, IL 60601

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Northwestern University School of Law

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J.D. Northwestern University School of Law; B. A. - S.U.N.Y. at Purchase, New York ; Emma Willard School, Troy, New York; Alumnus: Operation Crossroads Africa - Ivory Coast ; Exchange Student University of Lorraine, France.

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Jennifer Bunker Skerston

10.0

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(815) 672-8505 7 Dannys Drive, Suite 1
Streator, IL 61364

Free ConsultationStreator, IL Probate Attorney with 13 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Michigan State University

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Jennifer Bunker Skerston has worked in the Illinois Valley legal community for the past seven years handling many litigation related matters including will contests, property tax appeals, breach of contract, and personal injury claims.

Jennifer Bunker Skerston is actively involved in the Illinois State Bar Association Trusts and Estates Section Council. She is the Editor of the Council’s monthly publication distributed to members throughout Illinois. She also assists the Council in providing continuing legal education to attorneys, determining the need for new legislation, and reviewing and suggesting changes to current legislative proposals affecting wills, trusts and estates....

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Dan Collander

Naperville, IL Probate Attorney with 43 years of experience

(630) 420-1333 608 South Washington Street
Suite 307
Naperville, IL 60540

Free ConsultationProbate, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology and Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

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Dan is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Communications and minors in Mathematics and Political Science.

Dan is a 1979 graduate of IIT/Chicago Kent College of Law earning a Juris Doctor degree and a Bar and Gavel Award. Dan was admitted to the bar in 1979 and has been a practicing attorney in Naperville ever since.

Dan is a member of the Illinois and Dupage County Bar associations. He is a current member of the DuPage County Real Estate Law Committee and the Trusts and Estate Planning Committee. His practice...

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Mark Varboncouer

Frankfort, IL Probate Lawyer with 22 years of experience

(815) 278-2448 8767 Larawary Road
Frankfort, IL 60423

Probate, Estate Planning, Patents and Personal Injury
University of Illinois College of Law

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Mark Varboncouer is the founder of Varboncouer Law. Mr. Varboncouer is an experienced trial attorney who previously spent 10-plus years with Kirkland & Ellis LLP (“one of the nation's largest and most prestigious law firms”/ “known for its world-class litigation practice”/ “one of the ‘Fearsome Foursome’ — the four firms most likely to strike fear in opposing counsel”); and 4-plus years with another highly-prestigious 1,000-plus attorney law firm, McGuireWoods LLP, where he litigated a variety of issues: contracts, non-competes, tortious interference, unfair competition, fraud, licenses and complex intellectual property issues (e.g., patents, trade secrets, trademarks, copyrights, false advertising etc.)....

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Cheryl Powell

Mt Vernon, IL Probate Attorney with 35 years of experience

(618) 246-9370 407 S. 27th Street, Suite B
Mt Vernon, IL 62864

Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfProbate, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Family
Northern Illinois University

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I have been practicing law since 1988. I have served as a legal services attorney representing clients in orders of protection, divorce, and parentage matters. Next I served as a public defender for 4 years, handling criminal law, juvenile law and mental health commitment cases. I have been in private practice on my own since 1999 representing people in a variety of cases, mostly family law, juvenile law, criminal law, guardianships, powers of attorney and wills. I do a smattering of other things in general. I also hold a master's degree in social work, so...

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Lisa D. Wisowaty

Probate Lawyer Serving Illinois

(708) 482-7090

LaGrange, IL Probate Attorney

Northern Illinois University College of LawIllinois

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Denice Gierach

Naperville, IL Probate Lawyer with 47 years of experience

(630) 756-1160 1776 Legacy Circle
Suite 104
Naperville, IL 60563

Probate, Business, Employment and Estate Planning
Illinois Institute of Technology

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Denice A. Gierach is a business and estate planning lawyer with more than 30 years of experience representing business owners in the formation, franchising, and dissolution of businesses; contract negotiation and reviews; business litigation; partnership disputes, succession planning; commercial real estate; and aiding individuals in matters of advanced estate planning, and charitable giving. She also leads her firm’s YourOGC program providing Outsourced General Counsel services to small and medium size businesses to assist them in preventing legal issues, providing proper planning for reaching goals, and insight into issues preventing them from further success. As a Certified Public Accountant with a master's degree...

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Michael J. Smith

Rockford, IL Probate Attorney with 43 years of experience

(815) 240-9792 4615 E. State St. Suite 101
Rockford, IL 61108

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Southern Illinois University School of Law

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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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Deanna L Aguinaga-Walker

Geneva, IL Probate Lawyer with 28 years of experience

(331) 222-7978 28 N. 1st St.
Suite 101
Geneva, IL 60134

Free ConsultationProbate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Northern Illinois University

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Owner and Principal Attorney at DLAW, PC As an attorney with more than 25 years of legal experience, Deanna Aguinaga Walker enjoys the flexibility that having her own law practice gives her. She is able to become personally involved with each of her clients, and she appreciates the opportunity to assist them on a wide range of legal matters. Deanna earned her Juris Doctorate degree from the Northern Illinois University School of Law in 1995. Since then, she has dedicated her career to meeting the needs of her clients. When you work with Deanna, you can expect her to provide legal advice...

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Angel M. Traub

Lombard, IL Probate Attorney with 22 years of experience

(630) 426-0196 200 W. 22nd Street
Suite 210
Lombard, IL 60148

Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
John Marshall Law School, Chicago, IL

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Angel M. Traub is a civil litigation attorney & principal owner of A. Traub & Assoc.. She graduated in 98 from NIU with her B.A. & was awarded the Outstanding Woman Student Award & Outstanding Communication Major Award in 98. Angel graduated from The John Marshall Law School with a J.D. In 01 where She was selected as a John Marshall Distinguished Scholar & was a member of the Order of John Marshall, Honorary Scholarship Society. She was admitted to practice in the State of Illinois & the Northern District of Illinois in 2001. Angel is trained & certified...

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Michael Otte

Chicago, IL Probate Attorney with 14 years of experience

(773) 631-7100 6035 North Northwest Highway
Suite 201
Chicago, IL 60631

Probate, Elder, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Loyola University Chicago School of Law

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Michael A. Otte concentrates his practice on estate planning, trust administration, and contested and litigated estates and trusts. Additionally, Michael's particular area of focus is in elder law matters, including Medicaid planning, Medicaid appeals, guardianship, contested guardianships, nursing home contract review, general elder law matters requiring litigation or other court involvement, and other issues affecting the legal needs of older people. Michael has given dozens of both public and private seminars on his areas of experience in order to educate the public and fellow attorneys on important estate planning and elder law concepts. Michael is a member of the Chicago...

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Christine S. Janis

10.0

(2 Peer Reviews)

(224) 655-7179 200 N. Northwest Highway
Suite 201
Barrington, IL 60010

Free ConsultationBarrington, IL Probate Lawyer with 6 years of experience
Probate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Northern Illinois University College of Law

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Christine’s focus as an attorney is on helping her clients through the most difficult situations life offers. Whether her clients are facing criminal charges, the end of a marriage, issues related to children, or end of life concerns, Christine’s passion for helping them through these issues is evident through her honesty, patience, and ability to make even the most complex legal issues make sense to her clients. Christine attended the Northern Illinois University College of Law, where she graduated cum laude with Juris Doctorate degree. During her tenure at NIU College of Law, she earned a Certificate in Criminal Practice. She...

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James W. Ackerman

10.0

(1 Peer Review)

(888) 899-1977 2601 S 5th St
Springfield, IL 62703

Free ConsultationSpringfield, IL Probate Lawyer with 37 years of experience
Probate, Business, Medical Malpractice and Nursing Home
Valparaiso University School of Law

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Following in his father’s footsteps as a legal advocate, Springfield personal injury lawyer James Ackerman established his practice in 1989.

Our approach to the law and to meeting our clients' needs comes from Jim Ackerman's belief that clients are best served when they are fully informed and engaged in every aspect of their case. Jim is a former prosecutor who handles injury claims and who coaches other attorneys on the finer points of case preparation, taking a case to trial, and the art of handling juries. Jim brings years of legal and courtroom experience to bear on every case.

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Marcia A. Franklin

Northfield, IL Probate Attorney with 42 years of experience

(847) 701-2252 181 Waukegan Rd
#205
Northfield, IL 60093

Free ConsultationProbate, Business, Construction and Estate Planning
American University Washington College of Law

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Marcia worked with the Federal Communications Commission as an attorney in the Mass Media Bureau and as Branch Manager in the Common Carrier Bureau from 1982 through 1987, and at MCI Telecommunications as a senior attorney from 1987 through 1994. Thereafter, she worked as a consultant until joining Kaplan & Greenswag LLC in January 2007.

Marcia is admitted to practice in Illinois and the District of Columbia and is a member of the Chicago Bar Association and the Illinois State Bar Association. Marcia also serves on the Northbrook Plan Commission.

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Kathryn C Rolewick

Wheaton, IL Probate Attorney with 10 years of experience

(630) 653-1577 1776 S Naperville Road
Suite 104A
Wheaton, IL 60189

Probate, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Loyola University Chicago School of Law

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Kathryn C. Rolewick was admitted to practice law by the Illinois Supreme Court in 2013. She had worked as a Trust Administrative Officer for U.S. Trust, Bank of America, N.A. since graduating from Loyola University Chicago School of Law in 2013. She joined Rolewick & Gutzke, P.C., the firm founded by her father, David Rolewick, in 2016. Kathryn's areas of practice include estate planning, wealth management, probate estates, contracts, and general corporate and business structures.

Rolewick attended Boston College where she graduated cum laude from the Honors Program in 2004. She is a member of the DuPage County Bar Association, the...

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Janice Dantes

Chicago, IL Probate Attorney with 9 years of experience

(312) 546-5077 35 East Wacker Drive Suite 650
Chicago, IL 60601

Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfProbate, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
DePaul College of Law

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Janice, lovingly known by the nickname “Apple” in her family, is a passionate attorney specializing in family law. She was born in Angeles City, Philippines at the location previously known as Clark Air Force Base and relocated to Chicago, Illinois with her family when she was just three years old. Fluent in Tagalog, Janice is particularly interested in serving the legal needs of the Filipino community in Chicago. Janice graduated in 2005 with honors from the University of Chicago and earned her Juris Doctorate from DePaul University in 2012. She has been a practicing attorney in Illinois since...