Rockford, Illinois Estate Planning Attorneys

Compare 7 attorneys and 4 law firms in Rockford , IL. Sort by highest rating and years of estate planning experience.

Donald Moore
Rockford estate planning attorney at Holmstrom and Kennedy with 50 years experience

800 North Church Street, Rockford, IL 61103

John Young
Rockford estate planning attorney at Reno and Zahm with 39 years experience

2902 McFarland Road, Suite 400, Rockford, IL 61107

Barbara Huffman
Rockford estate planning attorney at McGreevy Williams with 33 years experience

6735 Vistagreen Way, Rockford, IL 61132

Nancy Doepke
Rockford estate planning attorney at McGreevy Williams with 30 years experience

6735 Vistagreen Way, Rockford, IL 61132

James Lukas
Rockford estate planning attorney at Holmstrom and Kennedy with 27 years experience

800 North Church Street, Rockford, IL 61103

Nancy Schilling
Rockford estate planning attorney at Reno and Zahm with 27 years experience

2902 McFarland Road, Suite 400, Rockford, IL 61107

Kenneth Mahaffey
Rockford estate planning attorney at Brassfield Krueger and Ramlow with 26 years experience

1491 South Bell School Road, Rockford, IL 61108

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 Rockford, 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 Rockford 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.