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Estate Planning And Probate Lawyers in Country Club Hills, IL: 2026 rankings

342 estate planning and probate lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Country Club Hills: The Law Offices of Mario A. Reed P.C., LFR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 462 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4 PM.

  2. 5

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Ezzi Law LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 342.

  3. 17

    Most-reviewed: Malman Law, 5,402 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 342 ranked; ranked #17.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

342 Country Club Hills estate planning and probate lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 32 are open 24/7, 70 open Saturdays and 38 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 342 rated law firms.

Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1The Law Offices of Mario A. Reed P.C.664.9★ (462)South Holland, 6 mi awaySatTop score
2Christopher J Cummings, PC635.0★ (85)Homewood, 3 mi away——
3Law Office of Michael T. Huguelet, P.C.634.9★ (258)Orland Park, 9 mi away——
4Attorney William J. Bryan624.5★ (43)Homewood, 3 mi awaySat—
5Ezzi Law LLC615.0★ (37)Naperville, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
6Zapolis and Associates PC614.8★ (99)Mokena, 8 mi away——
7Peace of Mind Legal Services, LLC615.0★ (12)Orland Park, 7 mi away——
8Theresa Clancy Law604.9★ (216)Oak Park, 23 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9Dominick R. Villa Attorney at Law604.9★ (105)Brookfield, 18 mi awaySat—
10Law Offices Of Thomas E. Brabec604.6★ (36)Homewood, 3 mi away——

All 342 estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills, in rank order

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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Country Club Hills

    Based in South Holland, 6 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    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.

    • 4.9★ from 462 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 11 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    625 E 170th St Unit 2NW, South Holland, IL 60473
  2. Based in Homewood, 3 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2024 Hickory Rd #205, Homewood, IL 60430
  3. Based in Homewood, 3 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 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.

    • 4.5★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    17926 Dixie Hwy, Homewood, IL 60430
  4. Based in Naperville, 23 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1933 Montclair Dr, Naperville, IL 60565
  5. Based in Mokena, 8 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 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.

    • 4.8★ from 99 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9991 191st St, Mokena, IL 60448
  6. Based in Oak Park, 23 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 216 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 216 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 11 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    801 N Euclid Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
  7. Based in Brookfield, 18 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 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.

    • 4.9★ from 105 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9100 Plainfield Rd, Brookfield, IL 60513
  8. Based in Homewood, 3 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 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.

    • 4.6★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    18154 Harwood Ave #204, Homewood, IL 60430
  9. Based in Orland Park, 8 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    9501 W 144th Pl Ste 104, Orland Park, IL 60462
  10. Based in Schererville, 14 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 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.

    • 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1000 Eagle Ridge Dr F, Schererville, IN 46375
  11. Based in Schererville, 14 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 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.

    • 4.9★ from 102 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    900 Parker Pl, Schererville, IN 46375
  12. 59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    17W220 W 22nd St Suite 510, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
  13. Based in Frankfort, 8 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    14 Hickory St, Frankfort, IL 60423
  14. Based in Chicago, 22 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    875 N Michigan Ave 31st floor, Chicago, IL 60611
  15. Based in Chicago, 22 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 5,402 Google reviews, the most in Country Club Hills.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 5,402 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    205 W Randolph St #1700, Chicago, IL 60606
  16. Based in Palos Heights, 9 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 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.

    • 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11757 SW Hwy, Palos Heights, IL 60463
  17. Based in Chicago, 15 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 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.

    • 4.7★ from 76 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4258 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60629
  18. Based in Chicago, 23 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    77 W Wacker Dr Ste 4575, Chicago, IL 60601
  19. Based in Chicago, 22 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    171 N Aberdeen St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60607
  20. Based in Chicago, 22 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    211 W Wacker Dr Ste 300, Chicago, IL 60606
  21. Based in Hinsdale, 20 mi away

    58/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Estate planning attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    201 E Ogden Ave Ste 218, Hinsdale, IL 60521

Estate planning and probate lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#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 342 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26RNH Law, P.C.585.0★ (12)8 mi
27Estate and Probate Legal Group, Ltd.574.8★ (127)23 mi
28Hawbecker & Garver LLC574.9★ (58)19 mi
29Family, Wealth & Legacy Legal Solutions575.0★ (76)23 mi
30Hyink Law Firm574.0★ (5)13 mi
31Kent A. Jeffirs, Attorney at Law, PC574.8★ (16)21 mi
32Old Second National Bank574.6★ (36)20 mi
33Sosin, Arnold & Schoenbeck, Ltd.574.6★ (8)8 mi
34AvoidProbate575.0★ (27)23 mi
35Attorney Deadra Woods Stokes574.0★ (16)7 mi
36Old Second National Bank574.6★ (44)23 mi
37Dutton Casey & Mesoloras, PC574.9★ (57)22 mi
38Peck Ritchey, LLC574.6★ (119)22 mi
39Infinity Strategic Group575.0★ (12)23 mi
40O'Brien Estate Law, LLC565.0★ (17)23 mi
41Oath - Westmont Estate Planning & Investment Attorneys564.9★ (38)21 mi
42KazdaLaw, P.C.565.0★ (640)3 mi
43Law Office of Brett M. Clark564.2★ (6)7 mi
44Carrier Law Group565.0★ (38)22 mi
45Carol A. Nolan, Attorney At Law564.9★ (71)25 mi
46MSL: Personal Injury Lawyers565.0★ (364)22 mi
47Leon J. Teichner & Associates, P. C.564.8★ (50)22 mi
48Mc Grane Perozzi Stelter563.2★ (5)5 mi
49Old Second National Bank564.3★ (48)22 mi
50Law Office of Jonathan W. Cole563.9★ (17)11 mi

Also serving Country Club Hills

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.

Unranked estate planning and probate lawyers serving Country Club Hills
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Campbell Sanuw Law Offices, LLC5.0★ (2)19 mi
Christine M. Hunt P.C.5.0★ (2)20 mi
Davi Law Group, LLC3.0★ (2)19 mi
Law At Last,Inc5.0★ (2)3 mi
Law Office Of Leonard R. Gargas5.0★ (2)8 mi
Law Office Of Michelle Broughton-Fountain4.0★ (12)In Country Club Hills
Law Office of Tracey N. Duval5.0★ (2)22 mi
Law Offices of Allan C. Alongi5.0★ (2)20 mi
Law Offices Of Douglas Conover LLC5.0★ (2)21 mi
Leland Grove LawIn Country Club Hills
Mayer & Shaps5.0★ (2)20 mi
Meents Law, P.C.5.0★ (2)21 mi
Orlowsky & Wilson, Ltd. - Alan Orlowsky5.0★ (2)22 mi
Petrarca, Gleason, Boyle & Izzo, LLC5.0★ (2)In Country Club Hills
Powell Elliott5.0★ (2)10 mi
Rhett L. Tauber: Tauber Law Offices3.0★ (2)14 mi
Richard A Lukacek Attorney5.0★ (2)13 mi
Serritella Law5.0★ (2)5 mi
The Oracle Legal Group, LLC3.0★ (2)22 mi
Varboncouer Law5.0★ (2)8 mi

How we ranked Country Club Hills estate planning and probate lawyers

We scored 342 Country Club Hills 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Country Club Hills data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%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 volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose an estate planning lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many estate planning and probate matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask what the flat fee includes: funding a trust, updates after life changes, and signing with witnesses.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask an estate planning lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • Do I need a trust, or is a will enough for me?
  • What does probate usually cost here, and how long does it take?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills: frequently asked questions

Which estate planning lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Country Club Hills?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked estate planning lawyer in Country Club Hills, IL is The Law Offices of Mario A. Reed P.C. with an LFR Score of 66/100. It has 4.9★ from 462 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 4 PM. Christopher J Cummings, PC (#2) and Law Office of Michael T. Huguelet, P.C. (#3) follow. We ranked 342 estate planning and probate lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many estate planning and probate lawyers are there in Country Club Hills?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 342 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Country Club Hills, IL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills are open 24/7?

32 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Ezzi Law LLC (#5), Dynasty Law, LLC (#16) and Malman Law (#17). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills work on weekends?

70 of 342 ranked estate planning and probate lawyers post Saturday hours and 38 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are The Law Offices of Mario A. Reed P.C. (#1), Attorney William J. Bryan (#4) and Ezzi Law LLC (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Country Club Hills estate planning and probate lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 342 rated estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills is 4.7★, with a median of 20 reviews. Malman Law has the most, 5,402 reviews, and ranks #17. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank estate planning and probate lawyers?

Each estate planning lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do estate planning and probate lawyers outside Country Club Hills count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Country Club Hills city center, our service radius for estate planning and probate lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can estate planning and probate lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills, IL charge?

Many estate planning lawyers charge a flat fee for wills, trusts and powers of attorney. Probate is billed hourly or, in some states, by a fee set by statute (California Probate Code §10810, for example). Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $391 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

What happens if someone dies without a will?

State law decides who inherits (intestate succession), usually the spouse and children in set shares, and a court appoints someone to manage the estate. A will or trust lets you decide instead. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of estate planning and probate lawyers in Country Club Hills, IL ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Country Club Hills?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Country Club Hills

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 342 estate planning and probate lawyers serving Country Club Hills.

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