Chicago, Illinois Estate Planning Attorneys

Compare 244 attorneys and 65 law firms in Chicago , IL. Sort by highest rating and years of estate planning experience.

Ronald Mora
Chicago estate planning attorney at Gould and Ratner with 66 years experience

222 North La Salle Street, 8th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601

Richard Freeman
Chicago estate planning attorney at Michael Best and Friedrich with 66 years experience

401 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1900, Chicago, IL 60611

Philip Kennedy
Chicago estate planning attorney at Vedder Price with 66 years experience

222 North La Salle Street, Chicago, IL 60601

Gerald Mannix
Chicago estate planning attorney at Buck Law Group with 65 years experience

125 South Wacker Drive, Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60606

Howard Denenberg
Chicago estate planning attorney at Much Shelist with 65 years experience

191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 1800, Chicago, IL 60606

Geoffrey Grossman
Chicago estate planning attorney at Seyfarth Shaw with 65 years experience

55 East Monroe Street, Suite 4200, Chicago, IL 60603

C Darnall
Chicago estate planning attorney at Tressler with 64 years experience

233 South Wacker Drive, 22nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60606

Sheldon Migdal
Chicago estate planning attorney at Wildman Harrold Allen and Dixon with 63 years experience

225 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3000, Chicago, IL 60606

Robert Lasky
Chicago estate planning attorney at Arnstein and Lehr with 62 years experience

120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60606

James Jarvis
Chicago estate planning attorney at Aronberg Goldgehn Davis and Garmisa with 62 years experience

1 IBM Plaza, Suite 3000, Chicago, IL 60611

Henry Morris
Chicago estate planning attorney at Aronberg Goldgehn Davis and Garmisa with 62 years experience

1 IBM Plaza, Suite 3000, Chicago, IL 60611

Robert Janoski
Chicago estate planning attorney at Hoogendoorn and Talbot with 62 years experience

122 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1220, Chicago, IL 60603

Theodore Gertz
Chicago estate planning attorney at Taft Stettinius and Hollister with 62 years experience

444 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60611

Joseph Ament
Chicago estate planning attorney at Much Shelist with 61 years experience

191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 1800, Chicago, IL 60606

Michael Beemer
Chicago estate planning attorney at Vedder Price with 61 years experience

222 North La Salle Street, Chicago, IL 60601

Stephen Margolin
Chicago estate planning attorney at Chuhak and Tecson with 60 years experience

30 South Wacker Drive, 26th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606

Stephen Cohen
Chicago estate planning attorney at Kelly Olson Michod DeHaan and Richter with 59 years experience

333 West Wacker Drive, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606

Richard Horwood
Chicago estate planning attorney at Horwood Marcus and Berk with 59 years experience

180 North LaSalle Street, Suite 3700, Chicago, IL 60601

Howard Lerman
Chicago estate planning attorney at Horwood Marcus and Berk with 59 years experience

180 North LaSalle Street, Suite 3700, Chicago, IL 60601

Leonard Malkin
Chicago estate planning attorney at Mandel Lipton Roseborough and Sharma with 59 years experience

203 North La Salle Street, Suite 2210, Chicago, IL 60601

Need help planning your estate?

An estate planning attorney will work with you to prepare the wills and trusts to control and protect your assets during your lifetime and insure they are transferred properly after you die while minimizing taxes and delays. "Estate" is a legal term that means all your assets, property and anything of value that belongs to you. An estate planning attorney is an important advisor. There are many experienced estate planning lawyers listed in our directory.

Need an attorney in Chicago, IL?

Find the right attorney by reviewing and comparing our profiles of lawyers and their law firms, with details on each attorney and their colleague’s practice, experience, education, training, honors and fee structure. Carefully consider client reviews and recommendations from people just like you. If you have complex legal needs, a larger firm with multiple attorneys who can advise you in different areas may be the best fit. If your needs are more limited and very specific, consider a smaller firm. Speak with several Chicago estate planning attorneys to find the one that is best for you.

Ask yourself the 3 C’s:

  • Credentials ‐ How many cases has this attorney worked on similar to yours?
  • Comfort ‐ Who are you most comfortable working with? Is the lawyer’s office nearby? How and how often will they get in touch with you?
  • Cost ‐ Have expected costs and fees been clearly explained to you? It’s OK to ask for an estimate.