For over 28 years, Margaret Szymansky has provided experienced representation to clients through Probate and Trust Administration proceedings. She assists clients in the effective resolution of existing claims and the transfer of assets. Margaret guides executors, trustees, and personal representatives of the estate and assists them in the successful closure of the estate. She further concentrates her practice in the area of Estate Planning, such as Wills and Trusts, including Special Needs Planning for disabled individuals and guardianship proceedings, Elder Law with a focus on Medicaid issues, and Real Estate law.
For her dedication, leadership, and excellence in legal service, she has been a distinguished Cambridge member of WHO’s WHO among professionals. Margaret has presented many seminars to the public and financial institutions on estate planning and elder law issues. She serves in an advisory capacity for non-profit organizations and performs many hours of pro bono legal services for them. She is an active member of the Chicago Bar Association and served on various committees at the Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations.
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Elder Law
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Homeowners Association, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate
- Collections
- Healthcare and Property Power Of Attorney
- Medicaid Planning
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Rates and fees negotiable.
- Illinois
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- US District Court, Northern District of Illinois
- English: Spoken, Written
- Polish: Spoken, Written
- Owner
- The Law Office of Margaret Szymansky
- - Current
- Assistant to the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty
- World Law Institute
- Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- J.D. (1994) | Law
- Distinguished Lifetime Member
- Cambridge WHO'S WHO Among Professionals
- Chicago Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Website
- The Law Office Of Margaret Szymansky Website