162 estate planning and probate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Highest LFR Score in Chicago Heights: The Law Offices of Mario A. Reed P.C., LFR Score 69/100; 4.9★ from 462 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4 PM.
Open 24 hours (per Google): Hilbrich Law Firm, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #21 of 162.
Most-reviewed: KazdaLaw, P.C., 640 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 162 ranked; ranked #17.
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162 Chicago Heights estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 25 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 162 rated law firms.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Law Offices of Mario A. Reed P.C. | 69 | 4.9★ (462) | South Holland, 6 mi away | Sat | Top score |
| 2 | Christopher J Cummings, PC | 64 | 5.0★ (85) | Homewood, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Law Office of Michael T. Huguelet, P.C. | 64 | 4.9★ (258) | Orland Park, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | The Law Offices Of Gary P. Bonk, Attorney-at-Law | 63 | 4.9★ (102) | Schererville, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Attorney William J. Bryan | 63 | 4.5★ (43) | Homewood, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Politakis Law Office, L.L.C. | 63 | 5.0★ (57) | Schererville, 8 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 7 | Zapolis and Associates PC | 62 | 4.8★ (99) | Mokena, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Dominick R. Villa Attorney at Law | 61 | 4.9★ (105) | Brookfield, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Law Offices Of Thomas E. Brabec | 61 | 4.6★ (36) | Homewood, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Marketti Law Firm, LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (35) | Frankfort, 11 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
Ranked #1 in Chicago Heights
Based in South Holland, 6 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 462 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Homewood, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orland Park, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schererville, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Homewood, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schererville, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mokena, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookfield, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Homewood, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orland Park, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Crown Point, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mokena, 14 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orland Park, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palos Heights, 15 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tinley Park, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 640 Google reviews, the most in Chicago Heights.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago Heights
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merrillville, 14 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Highland, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Lenox, 17 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Orland Park, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Holland, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 2.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Probate attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orland Park, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 162 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more estate planning and probate lawyers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
We scored 162 Chicago Heights estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Chicago Heights data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
