Pierson & Strachan
“He is extremely professional, efficient and was always available to answer our questions.”
Best Estate Planning Attorneys near Waukegan, IL
These firms serve Waukegan from nearby bases in towns including Libertyville, Gurnee and Lake Bluff.
14 firms listed · 1 open 24/7 · 1 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 24, 2026
Lurie & Unterberger
Johnston, Tomei & Goldberg
“My divorce was handled by Drake Shunneson he was very kind and walked me through all my concerns every step of the way.”
Newland & Newland
“Steve and Jennifer were great at getting me ready for the trial and we ended up winning our case.”
Magee Hartman
“James McGee has assisted me with tricky real estate purchases, estate planning, spousal death, and has time to talk me through issues and eases my mind.”
Business and Estate Planning Lawyers - Lexern Law Group
“Not only did they set up the best structure for our family, but they also approached our questions in a warm and friendly manner.”
The 14 firms listed for Waukegan, 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: Waukegan, IL
13 of the 14 firms on this page have a rating, from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,327 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "communication" and "trust". 1 is open around the clock and 1 is open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (4), trust administration (4), real estate (3), guardianship (2) and probate (2). 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 10 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 40 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 1 offers payment plans; 2 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 14 of the firms on this page; all 14 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Do any estate planning firms listed for Waukegan offer free consultations?
2 of the 14 firms on this page state that a first consultation is free. Free usually means a short meeting to scope the work and quote it, not drafting advice. Ask what the meeting covers when you book it.
SG Law
“Sharanya has helped us through both the home buying and selling process and has been an excellent advocate for our needs, while also keeping us informed at every step.”
Advocate Law
“She helped us set up a full Will&Trust and made the whole process easy and efficient.”
Reda & Des Jardins
“Not only did he help me on Facebook several times with questions I had, but he easily helped me schedule a 20 minute time where he could advise me for free(!”
Law Office Of Judy K. Maldonado
“We've used them for the sale and purchase of two homes and everything is seamless, handled quickly, and professionally.”
Lomonaco Law
“Lauren made sure to go through everything very thoroughly and made me aware of potential problems and issues.”
Martin & Mennecke
“Have used this firm exclusively when I buy or sell real estate.”
Merit Law Group
“Merit Law Group was very responsive to our needs, very professional, and detail oriented.”
North Shore Estate Planning
“This can be such a daunting experience, but Madison was so knowledgeable and organized I felt completely at ease from our first meeting.”
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