Estate Planning Lawyers in Chicago, IL

There are 5 estate planning attorneys and law firms in Chicago, Illinois. Compare them side by side — ratings, hours, and contact details — and call the right one first.

  • 4.4★ average Google rating across 5 rated firms
  • 2 rated 4.5+ on 10 or more reviews

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Exceptions and details

Illinois has no mandatory/integrated state bar (attorney licensing and discipline run through the Supreme Court/ARDC); the referral service is operated by the voluntary statewide Illinois State Bar Association. Phone referral: 217-525-5297, 30-minute consultation for no more than $25.

Checked September 25, 2026 against official sources. General information, not legal advice — deadlines and limits have exceptions, so confirm with a lawyer.

Estate Planning Lawyers in Chicago — FAQ

How many estate planning lawyers are in Chicago, IL?

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Lawyers Near Me lists 5 estate planning attorneys and law firms in Chicago, Illinois. Each listing includes ratings, hours, and contact details.

How do I choose the best estate planning lawyer in Chicago?

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Compare each Chicago firm's Google rating, reviews, and location, then call two or three to compare. Ask about experience with cases like yours and how they charge; some offer a free or low-cost first consultation.

How much does an estate planning lawyer cost in Chicago, IL?

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Wills and trusts are commonly billed as a flat fee per document or package. Probate and complex estate matters are more often billed hourly. For work billed by the hour, our free Lawyer Cost Estimator shows average lawyer rates by practice area and state (Clio, 2026). Get the fee agreement in writing before work begins.

Is this legal advice?

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No. This page provides general information only and is not legal advice. Always consult a licensed Illinois attorney about your specific estate planning matter.