Estate Planning lawyers in Illinois Audrey Tokarz to Brian Iversen

Firm: Bazos, Freeman, Kramer, Schuster & Braithwaite, LLC

1250 Larkin Ave Ste 100 , Elgin , Illinois 60123 Zip code: 60123

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

I have been practicing law with the same firm and its successor for over 40 years. My practice is concentrated on estate planning, real estate (both commercial and residential) and business transactions.. I have served on several Boards over the years such as United Way of Elgin, St. Edward Foundation (2 years as President), Well Child Conference, Oak Crest Residence and the Elgin Country Club.. My hobbies are walking, biking and golf. My wife and I will soon be blessed with our 10th grandchild. We spend a lot of wonderful time with the grandchildren.

Firm: Bell Law LLC

2015 W Fullerton Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60647 Zip code: 60647

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Strauss & Malk LLP

135 Revere Drive , Northbrook , Illinois 60062 Zip code: 60062

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Ben concentrates his practice in the areas of sophisticated estate and gift tax planning, asset protection planning and estate and trust administration. Ben also devotes a significant portion of his practice to complex will and trust litigation. This includes representing trustees, executors and beneficiaries in a variety of matters such as: (a) breach of fiduciary duty claims, (b) disinheritance planning, (c) trust reformation and construction disputes, (d) claims of undue influence, (e) competency cases, and (f) tortious interference matters.  He is also a prolific author and an accomplished speaker for many of Illinois’ leading estate planning organizations.  Ben graduated from the University of Illinois and Northwestern University School of Law.

Firm: Law Offices Of Brian J. Cohan, P.C.

5659 RFD , Long Grove , Illinois 60047 Zip code: 60047

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Brian J. Cohan has been in the practice of law since 1981.  He has extensive experience in the fields of estate planning, litigation, contracts, commercial real estate, and intellectual property.  Brian has on average provided over 100 hours a year to pro bono causes, and has been extemely active in the local community in a variety of capacities.  He has organized the Housing and Shelter Project, been a volunteer pro bono attorney for LifeSpan, and has run his own pro bono law clinic for the less fortunate since 1983.  He also specializes in not for profit corporations and has gifted his services to more than 50 churches and other charitable instiutions.

Firm: Rubin Law, A Professional Corporation

1110 W Lake Cook Rd Ste 165 , Buffalo Grove , Illinois 60089 Zip code: 60089

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Attorney Benjamin (Benji) Rubin joined Rubin Law in 2010 which has, for more than 30 years, been limited to Special Needs Legal & Future Planning for our fellow families of children and adults with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, and mental illness.  Benji’s older brother, Mitchell, has Autism.  Having Mitchell as a brother profoundly shaped who Benji is today, and thus the type of law he chose to practice.  His personal experiences as a sibling offer a unique perspective into the responsibilities that come with caring for a sibling with special needs.  Now, as an adult, those sometimes present and future responsibilities he will have regarding his brother’s care, are a concern that he shares with all brothers and sisters of individuals with special needs.

Firm: Law Offices of Bernard J. Toussaint, P.C.

2215 York Rd Ste 214 , Oak Brook , Illinois 60523 Zip code: 60523

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Bernard J. Toussaint is founder and principal of Law Offices of Bernard J. Toussaint, P.C., a law firm in Oak Brook, Illinois, dedicated to helping its clients solve the legal challenges they face in their personal estate planning and business transactions.  For well over 30 years, Bernie has been a trusted legal advisor to families, business owners, entrepreneurs, commercial real estate investors, owners and developers, financial institutions and health care professionals throughout the greater Chicago Metropolitan area.. Bernie has engaged in the private practice of law since being admitted to the Illinois Bar in November 1983, after having earned his law degree at DePaul University in Chicago.  While at DePaul, Bernie served on the DePaul Law Review, where he wrote and published a casenote on the Double Jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution.  He completed his undergraduate studies at Illinois Benedictine College (now Benedictine University) in 1980, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude, majoring in both History and Philosophy.. Bernie concentrates his practice on estate planning, probate, trust administration and business law including business succession planning.  He has built his practice by providing sound, sophisticated and sensible legal advice in a prompt, personal and efficient manner.. In addition to his law practice, Bernie has been actively involved in several service, educational and community organizations.  He has been a member of the Rotary Club of Oak Brook since 1991, holding numerous positions including Club President.  He serves on the Board of Trustees for MacCormac College in Chicago.  He has previously served on the Board of Trustees for Benet Academy, a college preparatory high school in Lisle, Illinois, and on the Board of Trustees for the Green Hills Public Library District in Palos Hills, Illinois.. Bernie’s business and professional affiliations include the Illinois State Bar Association, DuPage Estate Planning Council, WealthCounsel and The Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce.. Bernie enjoys spending time with his family.  He is an avid reader and an enthusiastic runner.

Firm: Law Elderlaw

2275 Church Rd , Aurora , Illinois 60502 Zip code: 60502

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Brandon Ayers prides himself on providing client-focused service that blends a commitment to care and positive outcomes to clients and their families. Brandon enjoys serving young families, working professionals, and retirees by guiding them through stressful and complex decisions. He is an experienced estate planning, income tax planning, and real estate attorney who has helped hundreds of clients navigate through important life events.. Brandon believes that modern estate planning requires focus on more than end of life issues. Other considerations including aging, disability, long-term care, and multi- generational income tax are essential to a crafting a comprehensive estate plan. Brandon stands alongside clients to guide them through difficult, yet important decisions that result in estate plan that serves the unique nature of each person’s situation. While Brandon cannot solve every problem in someone’s life, he aims to provide clients a plan that helps confidently navigate the unknowns ahead.. Brandon’s commitment to his clients extends into sales and purchases of their homes. Over the better part of the past decade, Brandon has helped many of his clients achieve their home buying and selling dreams. Brandon has created a system of clear and open communication with his clients and their realtors to ensure a smooth closing process that reduces unnecessary stress and ambiguity.. Brandon brings a diversity of life experiences to his practice. He began his legal career after teaching high school history and coaching soccer. Brandon has carried his classroom practices of meeting individualized needs, as well as breaking down complex topics into clear, understandable concepts to his practice of law.

Firm: Thomas, Mamer, & Haughey, LLP

30 E Main St Ste 500 , Champaign , Illinois 61820 Zip code: 61820

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Spesia & Ayers

1415 Black Road. , Joliet , Illinois 60435 Zip code: 60435

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Buckley Fine, LLC

201 S Grove Ave Fl 4 , Barrington , Illinois 60010 Zip code: 60010

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

I concentrate my practice in estate planning. I work closely with clients and their families to plan for the inevitable in a way that provides them with peace of mind and security, so that they can focus on what really matters.

Firm: Law Office of Audrey Kies Tokarz

14007 S Bell Rd Ste 219 , Homer Glen , Illinois 60491 Zip code: 60491

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Dobben Law LLC

1200 Harger Rd Ste 830 , Oak Brook , Illinois 60523 Zip code: 60523

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Po Box 6, 204 N Franklin , Albers , Illinois 62215 Zip code: 62215

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Beverly E. Stanis

3681 Grayhawk Dr , Algonquin , Illinois 60102 Zip code: 60102

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

3013 Wolf Rd Pmb 181 , Westchester , Illinois 60154 Zip code: 60154

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Beverly M. Helm

836 Hadley Run Ln , Schaumburg , Illinois 60173 Zip code: 60173

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Beth D Wade Attorney At Law, LLC

1500 Hicks Rd Ste 400 , Rolling Meadows , Illinois 60008 Zip code: 60008

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

8745 W Higgins Rd Ste 110 , Chicago , Illinois 60631 Zip code: 60631

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Barry E Semer

2837 W Estes Ave , Chicago , Illinois 60645 Zip code: 60645

Practice Areas: Estate Planning

Firm: Iversen Law Inc

119 S Emerson St # 262 , Mount Prospect , Illinois 60056 Zip code: 60056

Practice Areas: Estate Planning