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Best Probate Attorneys in Decatur, IL

24 firms listed · 7 in Decatur · 2 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

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Greenleaf Law Office

Greenleaf Law Office

(9)
“He cannot only read legal briefs, but he can read people's body language and seems to know instinctively when the client is not clear on a given area and will take the time to make sure the client is comfortable with the conversation.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2009
2456 N Main St, Decatur, IL
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Steven G. Jones Law Office

Steven G. Jones Law Office

(5)
“Staff is very friendly and accommodating”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2006
132 S Water St, Decatur, IL
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Frank H. Byers, II

Frank H. Byers, II

(3)
“Best Attorney in Decatur”
In Business Since 2005
160 W Main St, Decatur, IL
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Record & Jankowicz

Record & Jankowicz

(2)
“Did paper work to sell our house”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1943
101 S Main St Suite 505, Decatur, IL
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Attorney at Law Richard W Hopp

Attorney at Law Richard W Hopp

(7)
“Best family attorney in Decatur, IL!!!!”
In Business Since 1975
1301 E Mound Rd Ste. 250, Decatur, IL
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James Edward Tueth Attorney at Law

James Edward Tueth Attorney at Law

(1)
“We have done business with him for years we used to sit for his kids personality”
Accepts Cash, Check
In Business Since 1980
1057 W Main St, Decatur, IL
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The 24 firms listed for Decatur, IL handle probate and estate administration for families. What each states about the services it offers executors comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Decatur, IL

Of the 24 firms we list here, 7 are in Decatur itself and 17 come from towns including Bloomington (8, 43 mi), Springfield (4, 39 mi) and Lincoln (2, 30 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 1,548 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. 2 are open around the clock; 3 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (3), asset protection (2), business law (2), estate planning (2) and estate planning & probate (2). 1 shows a license on its website. Domain records put 16 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 2 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers remote or virtual consultations; 3 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 21 of the firms on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. 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.

Which probate firms listed for Decatur publish details online?

21 of the 24 firms on this page have a website on file, and most of those describe the estate work they take on. It is the quickest way to tell a general practice from one that administers estates every week. What you read there is the firm's own description.

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Burger Fombelle & Fombelle

Burger Fombelle & Fombelle

(1)
“Even though he is my ex's attorney I have been shown respect, his secretary very helpful.”
228 S Franklin St, Decatur, IL
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Woods & Bates

Woods & Bates

(50)
  • Team
  • Questions
  • Preparation
“There are a lot of legal firms and estate planners near us in the Chicagoland area, but we come back to Woods & Bates due to their professionalism and making the process seamless.”
In Business Since 2008
Serving Decatur Area
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Atteberry

Atteberry

(20)
  • Result
  • Will
  • Questions
“Dennis took the time to listen to and understand my situation and he provided not only sound legal advice but was also a calm and reasonable voice when I needed it.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2012
Free Initial Consultation
Serving Decatur Area
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JMK Law Estate Planning

JMK Law Estate Planning

(3)
“Meagan is super professional, super knowledgeable, and lovely to work with.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2020
Serving Decatur Area
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Joseph B Taylor & Associates

Joseph B Taylor & Associates

(1)
“Didn't have to waste money on things that would be out of reach as his advice was straight forward on how things generally go in custody cases”
In Business Since 2010
Serving Decatur Area
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Van Hook Thomas L

Van Hook Thomas L

(4)
“He was humble and gracious and informed me that his current case load is about all he can do right now but he did give me the numbers of a couple of attorneys that might be able to help.”
In Business Since 2010
Serving Decatur Area
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Finegan, Rinker & Ghrist

Finegan, Rinker & Ghrist

(48)
  • Sale
  • Questions
  • Power of Attorney
“Josh has been representing us in family court since 2016 and he has done an amazing job and has absolutely been to the point no time wasted and steered us correctly.”
Accepts Cash
In Business Since 2015
Free Initial Consultation
111 W Front St, Bloomington, IL
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Koth Gregory & Nieminski

Koth Gregory & Nieminski

(49)
  • Estate Planning
  • Law Firm
  • Legal Assistance
“Recommend Koth Gregory & Niminski to anyone, She was so quick with the process and made everything less stressful for me especially while being in school she handled basically everything!”
Licensed
In Business Since 1994
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
420 N Main St, Bloomington, IL
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Ritchie Law Office

Ritchie Law Office

(46)
  • Questions
  • Team
  • Jargon
“I attended an info session done by Chad Ritchie on Estate Planning and after hearing his informative, logical, and easy to understand talk - my husband and I signed up to have our wills updated.”
In Business Since 2007
Serving Decatur Area
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Pioletti Pioletti & Nichols

Pioletti Pioletti & Nichols

(24)
  • Bankruptcy
  • Questions
  • Criminal Defense Attorney
“If you're looking for an attorney that will fight for you, keep you updated along the way, and make you feel confident as you face challenging situations, do not hesitate to hire Mike!”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 1941
Serving Decatur Area
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Sgro, Hanrahan, Durr, Rabin & Reinbold

Sgro, Hanrahan, Durr, Rabin & Reinbold

(46)
  • Knowledge
  • Calls
  • Team
“While things were crazy and chaotic during those times and we didn't know how it was going to be moving forward, we received really great advice and had a clear channel of communication throughout the process.”
In Business Since 2001
1119 S 6th St, Springfield, IL
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Marvel Law

Marvel Law

(21)
  • Call
  • Team
  • Responsive
“However , RICH, AMBER, and TAYNA not only listened to me but they were very empethic and I knew speaking with all three of them, that they had my best interest in mind and that they wanted justice for me and my family.”
In Business Since 2017
221 E Front St, Bloomington, IL
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Leighton Legal Group

Leighton Legal Group

(13)
  • Needs
  • Estate Planning
  • Documents
“Your experience in meeting our specific needs and providing step by step examples and copies of the necessary paperwork for our estate planning is outstanding.”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 2007
Serving Decatur Area
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Jackson E. Donley Law Office

Jackson E. Donley Law Office

(17)
  • Email
“They were very patient with me throughout the whole process, explaining things where they needed to be explained, and giving me the truth when I needed to hear it.”
In Business Since 2013
975 S Durkin Dr Suite 101 G, Springfield, IL
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Delano Law Offices

Delano Law Offices

(16)
“I have Owned my business for 5+ years and have used Delano Law Offices for all my business matters.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1998
1 SE Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL
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Edwards Group

Edwards Group

(16)
  • Elder Care
  • Questions
  • Knowledge
“One of the greatest gifts he gave us was the idea of a disability panel of family, friends and clergy who will decide if it is time to stop driving, to give up the checkbook and move out of the house.”
In Business Since 2008
3223 Meadowbrook Rd ste a, Springfield, IL
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Cox & Fulk

Cox & Fulk

(15)
  • Confidence
“Not only has he been hugely helpful in setting up my business, he has also been very successful acting on my behalf, protecting my copyright as a photographer and director.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2019
202 N Center St, Bloomington, IL
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Julia Davis Law Firm

Julia Davis Law Firm

(6)
  • Real Estate
“I highly recommend her for estate planning, guardianships, commercial transactions, adoptions, and real estate matters.”
In Business Since 2016
409 S Prospect Rd STE F, Bloomington, IL
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Wills & Probate Legal Services in Decatur, IL Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$2768
Maximum cost
$11072
National Average
$4429
Avg Per Hour Rates
$443
$3322
$5536
Average price range is based on 432 cost profiles
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Minimum cost $2768
Maximum cost $11072
Avg Per Hour Rates $443

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