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Gardi, Haught, Fischer, & Bhosale
- Emails
- The Future
- Real Estate
“We have used Tom Haught for two home purchases and one sale over the years and continue to be impressed by his professionalism, responsiveness, and thoroughness.”
Best Estate Planning Attorneys in Downers Grove, IL
24 firms listed · 6 in Downers Grove · 4 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Piercey & Associates
- Job
- Realtor
- Real Estate Transaction
“I have moved out of Illinois but the whole process of closing was done without the need of driving or flight which saved me of a lot of time and money.”
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Buckley Fine
- Expertise
- Mind
- Documents
“Linda Fine and everyone at her firm always treat people with respect and, in my opinion, that says a lot about how well that expert can relate to clients I refer over.”
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Borla, North & Associates
“In a very stressful situation, with my Mom being transferred hospitals and I did not have a POA for her healthcare, this legal team made my life easier by quickly drawing one up for me to take to my Mom.”
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Gaspero & Gaspero, Attorneys at Law
- Questions
- Estate Planning
“I am so glad I am working with them because the level of due diligence done by them puts me at ease!”
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Jason Borg Attorney at Law
- Job
- Questions
- Sell
“And we went through several hoops with the buyers and their "needs" and "wants" and having to reschedule closing dates 3 times to accommodate to the buyer.”
The 24 firms listed for Downers Grove, IL write wills, trusts and powers of attorney for clients. What each says about its planning packages and meeting options comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Downers Grove, IL
6 of the 24 firms we list are based in Downers Grove; the other 18 serve Downers Grove from towns including Sugar Grove (22 mi), Aurora (14 mi) and Morton Grove (21 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,515 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (90%) and quality (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "trust", "expertise" and "knowledge". 4 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are real estate (6), elder law (3), estate planning (3), litigation (3) and wills (3). 1 shows a license on its website and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 6 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Why are some listed estate planning firms outside Downers Grove?
Of the 24 firms shown, 6 keep an office in Downers Grove. The others come from other towns within 30 mi. Planning takes only a handful of meetings, so people often travel for the right fit. Distances are straight-line.
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Zaba Law Group
- Paralegal
- Future
- Sell
“In that time I have had the opportunity to work with many law firms, but none of them have exhibited the level of attentiveness that I experienced with The Zaba Law Group.”
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Lifka & Lifka
“She was amazing in that she visited my mom at the assisted living home and explained, in simple terms, all of the paperwork that my mom needed to sign.”
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Law Office of James F. White
- Real Estate Agent
- House
“As a Real Estate Broker I have worked with many attorneys over the 20 years of being in Real Estate and Hands down Jamie and His Staff are one of the best in the industry if you need anything related to Real Estate Use Jamie!”
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Elder Law Center
“Constance is so helpful with everything but also always cognizant of time and expenses incurred by mom's estate.”
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Law Office of Eileen R. Fitzgerald
- Asset
“I recently used Eileen on a Real Estate transaction and closing for our Mother's Condo in Downers Grove; with both my Sister and I living out of state this was a challenge, but Eileen made it a flawless experience !”
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Law Offices of Hartstein & Associates
“At Jewel, if you can't find a certain item, they'll tell you where to find it, in what area!”
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Bill Durrenberger
“We have used his services twice already and have only nice things to say about his work.”
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Law Offices of C.K. & Associates
- Documents
- Real Estate
“I also asked about on how much would be a living trust done and she detailed everything to me which is actually cheaper than other law offices that I have inquired before.”
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Teresa Hoffman Liston Law Office
- Negotiate
“Most important to me, is that no matter how busy she is, she is responsive to her clients' needs.”
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McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp
- Grateful
- Confidence
- Communicator
“Just seeing how excited the kids were throughout this whole process of moving, helped me to be calm, strong & listen to your advice over these trying times especially during this global pandemic.”
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Law Elder Law / Law Hesselbaum
- Trust
- Understand
- Parents
“She responds to my emails within same day and somehow always knows what I'm trying to say when sometimes I don't even know what I'm trying to say.”
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Kuhn, Heap & Monson Attorneys At Law
- Meeting
- Paralegal
- Decisions
“I even texted multiple friends about how amazing the experience was and to recommend Mc Kenzie if they needed any assistance setting up their own trusts and wills.”
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Robbins Dimonte
- Job
- Knowledge
- Tax
“In my position as Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking at Oxford Bank & Trust, I counted on their advise and counsel for all commercial loan documentation, collections and general matters.”
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Wyszynski Law
- Communication
- Questions
- The Future
“Everything went smoothly and I feel they really took care of me well, making sure I was well informed and took the best decisions throughout the entire transaction.”
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A. Traub & Associates
- Power of Attorney
- Documents
- Patient
“From our initial Zoom meeting to go over the situation (I live out of state), I knew I found the right person to represent me in such a complex situation.”
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The Law Office of Dionna Reynolds
- Patient
- Transaction
- Sale
“I highly recommend the Law Office of Dionna Reynolds to all my real estate clients both buyers and sellers to ensure they have proper counsel and a smooth transaction!”
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Patankar Law
- Compassionate
- Divorce
- Estate Planning
“On several separate occasions, Ameya demonstrated his responsiveness by returning calls off-hours, weekends, and listening to my concerns making me feel I was valued.”
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Theresa Clancy Law
- Expertise
- Decisions
- Organized
“Theresa Clancy prepared my Trust, She is a very professional person and she made the process seamless, it was a pleasure to work with her and I highly recommend her.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in and near Downers Grove
- “John Borla is the best and was quite patient in walking me through the process to develop my will and trust.” — client of Borla, North & Associates
- “Our experience with Theresa was wonderful. She was extremely knowledgeable, patient, & quick to respond to questions we had - just so very willing to make our estate planning comfortable, & easy to understand.” — client of Theresa Clancy Law
- “Everyone was very professional and did a great job guiding us through the process of creating new wills and power of attorneys.” — client of Kuhn, Heap & Monson Attorneys At Law
- “Jane Nagle is incredible to work with. From the beginning she will explain in detail what you can expect.” — client of McSwain Nagle Giese & Rapp
- “I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is seeking a will and trust.” — client of Theresa Clancy Law
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